# Minnesota Wild's Brock Faber to make season debut just seven weeks after suffering skull fracture

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Fox News, Nov 14, 2026, 2:57 PM · Read it: <https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/minnesota-wild-brock-faber-season-debut-seven-weeks-skull-fracture>

Brock Faber is set for his season debut with the Minnesota Wild just seven weeks after undergoing surgery for a skull fracture in the preseason.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 14, 2026, 12:02 PM: [Wild's Brock Faber to make season debut 7 weeks after fracturing skull: 'He's ready'](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7781757/2026/11/14/wild-brock-faber-fractured-skull-return-nhl/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Matt Kiersted will come out of the Minnesota lineup, and Faber will play with either Quinn Hughes or Jonas Brodin.
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:08 PM: [After skull fracture, Brock Faber will return to the Wild on Saturday](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/skull-fracture-brock-faber-return-180853519.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber will make his season debut Nov. 14 against the Boston Bruins. He missed the first 21 games after fracturing his skull during a preseason game.
- Nov 14, 2026, 2:57 PM: [Minnesota Wild's Brock Faber to make season debut just seven weeks after suffering skull fracture](<https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/minnesota-wild-brock-faber-season-debut-seven-weeks-skull-fracture>) — Fox News (TV network, United States, rated Right)
  Brock Faber is set for his season debut with the Minnesota Wild just seven weeks after undergoing surgery for a skull fracture in the preseason.
