The Minnesota Wild [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild] swamped with injuries and is already without Joel Eriksson Ek, Jonas Brodin, Zach Bogosian and Marcus Johansson [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/wild-without-marcus-johansson-for-road-trip-out-with-lower-body-injury], now learned they will be without Matt Boldy for a few weeks. Minnesota placed Matt Boldy on the Injured Reserve [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/wild-place-star-winger-matt-boldy-on-the-injured-reserve] on Thursday along with Eriksson Ek. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/wild-place-joel-eriksson-ek-on-injured-reserve] Boldy, 24, is tied for third in the NHL in goals with 27 and has 51 points in 48 games this year. He is one point behind Kirill Kaprizov for the team lead. Wild head coach John Hynes said on Saturday morning that Boldy had been playing through something and is now out. They put him on the IR which means he will miss the next four games but now Hynes said Boldy should miss a week or two with his lower-body injury. For action-packed issues, access to the entire magazine archive and a free issue, subscribe to The Hockey News at THN.com/free [https://thehockeynews.store/products/print-subscription]. Get the latest news and trending stories by subscribing to our newsletter here [http://eepurl.com/i7OC4I]. And share your thoughts by commenting below the article on THN.com. RECENT WILD STORIES Wild Place Star Winger Matt Boldy On The Injured Reserve [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/4888ab57-61fa-4657-8055-a27c8ba78cbc.jpeg] Wild Place Star Winger Matt Boldy On The Injured Reserve Star winger Matt Boldy sidelined. The Wild face a tough road trip missing their goal-scoring leader, impacting their offense significantly. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/wild-place-star-winger-matt-boldy-on-the-injured-reserve] - Immediate Impact: Quinn Hughes' Start With The Wild Has Been Historically Fast. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/immediate-impact-quinn-hughes-start-with-the-wild-has-been-historically-fast] - 'You Want To Get Out Of Your Zone': Why Quinn Hughes Changes The Game For The Wild. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/you-want-to-get-out-of-your-zone-why-quinn-hughes-changes-the-game-for-the-wild] - Wild's Jonas Brodin, Joel Eriksson Ek Named To Sweden's Olympic Roster. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/wild-s-jonas-brodin-joel-eriksson-ek-named-to-sweden-s-olympic-roster] - 'We Want To Compete For The Stanley Cup': Why Bill Guerin Went All In. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/we-want-to-compete-for-the-stanley-cup-why-bill-guerin-went-all-in-and-why-he-has-no-regrets] - When The Ice Shrinks, The Wild's Game Is Built To Hold Up. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/latest-news/when-the-ice-shrinks-the-wild-s-game-is-built-to-hold-up]