{"id":27244,"date":"2018-04-17T17:02:24","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T21:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=27244"},"modified":"2018-04-17T17:14:01","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T21:14:01","slug":"minnesota-wild-zach-parise-fractures-sternum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2018\/04\/17\/minnesota-wild-zach-parise-fractures-sternum\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Wild Zach Parise Fractures Sternum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/nhl-teams\/wild\/\" target=\"_self\">Minnesota Wild<\/a>\u00a0are going to beat the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/nhl-teams\/jets\/\" target=\"_self\">Winnipeg Jets<\/a>\u00a0in the first-round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs\u00a0and advance further, they will have to do so without one of their top forwards. The team announced today that forward <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/p\/parisza01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zach Parise<\/a><\/strong> suffered a fractured sternum in the team&#8217;s 6-2 Game 3 victory, and will be out for several weeks. Some reports indicate that the injury could keep Parise out as long as six-to-eight weeks. This would be the duration of the playoffs, even if the Wild make the Stanley Cup Fine.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEWS: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/p\/parisza01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zach Parise<\/a> will miss tonight\u2019s game &amp; is week-to-week due to a fractured sternum suffered in Game 3 vs. Winnipeg \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ykVGeFaW7m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/ykVGeFaW7m<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mnwild?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#mnwild<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2JxiyIeqhT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/2JxiyIeqhT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mnwild\/status\/986334883361456129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Zach Parise out 6-8 weeks with broken sternum suffered in Game 3 vs. Jets. UNLOCKED story&gt;&gt;&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Pq7GHC6Ff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/6Pq7GHC6Ff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RussoHockey\/status\/986340167739899905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h1>Zach Parise Injured in Game 3; Fractured Sternum<\/h1>\n<p>It is unclear as to when Parise suffered the injury. He played nearly all of Game 3. A late third period hit from Winnipeg defender <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/c\/chiarbe01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ben Chiarot<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/s\/scheima01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mark Scheifele<\/a><\/strong> may have been the culprit but it is tough to be sure.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">With 4:03 remaining of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WPGvsMIN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#WPGvsMIN<\/a> Game 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mnwild?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#mnwild<\/a> Parise took this hit from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NHLJets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NHLJets<\/a> Scheifele &amp; Chiarot. His next shift was with 2:27 remaining &#8211; Parise went out for 13 seconds and didn&#39;t play for the rest of the game. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DrbaA1coS8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/DrbaA1coS8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael Remis (@mremis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mremis\/status\/986339992724271104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Parise is a big\u00a0loss for the Wild. He has scored three goals in the first three games of the series. This season he scored 15 goals and nine assists for 24 points in 42 games. Parise also added 14 minutes in penalties. His possession numbers were 46.6 percent Corsi\u00a0and a relative Corsi of -2.2.<\/p>\n<p>Over his 13-year NHL career,\u00a0Parise\u00a0has played for the\u00a0Wild and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/nhl-teams\/devils\/\" target=\"_self\">New Jersey\u00a0Devils<\/a>. He has put up\u00a0333\u00a0goals and\u00a0352\u00a0assists for\u00a0685\u00a0career points in\u00a0872\u00a0career games. Parise has added 35 goals and 39 assists for 74 points in 92 career\u00a0playoff games. He was originally drafted in the\u00a0first<i>&#8211;<\/i>round, 17th\u00a0overall of the 2003\u00a0NHL draft by the\u00a0Devils.<\/p>\n<p>Parise and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/s\/suterry01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ryan Suter<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>joined the Wild in 2012, with each player signing a massive 13-year, $98 million contract. Suter <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2018\/04\/01\/minnesota-wild-lose-defenceman-ryan-suter\/\" target=\"_self\">broke his leg just before the playoffs<\/a>. The Wild must go forward without their two biggest signings.<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo:<br \/>\n<a id=\"mMmN18UXQbxqJzE4ou12bA\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/941188766\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'mMmN18UXQbxqJzE4ou12bA',sig:'n1RBC43iwtApRCN7mTLQwtK_oh4CBFXi5Nh7WLU-1xk=',w:'594px',h:'395px',items:'941188766',caption: true ,tld:'ca',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the Minnesota Wild\u00a0are going to beat the Winnipeg Jets\u00a0in the first-round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs\u00a0and advance further, they will have to do so without one of their top forwards. The team announced today that forward Zach Parise suffered a fractured sternum in the team&#8217;s 6-2 Game 3 victory, and will be out for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34,30],"tags":[221,38,240,1109,357,237],"class_list":["post-27244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-wild","tag-minnesota-wild","tag-nhl","tag-ryan-suter","tag-stanley-cup-playoffs","tag-winnipeg-jets","tag-zach-parise"],"modified_by":"Ben Kerr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}