Report: Wild D Jonas Brodin (lower body) out of Olympics for Sweden

Jonas Brodin's lower-body injury will prevent the Minnesota Wild defenseman and Swedish Olympian from playing in Milan, The Athletic reported Tuesday.

Brodin has been out since Jan. 12 and is several weeks away from returning. Sweden's Olympic tournament begins Feb. 11 against host Italy.

Brodin, 32, has three goals and 15 points in 42 games and ranks third among Wild defensemen in average ice time (21:20). He represented Sweden at last year's 4 Nations Face-Off and is a three-time world championship medalist (gold in 2017...