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Minnesota Wild's Brock Faber to make season debut just seven weeks after suffering 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.

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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.

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. 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.

After taking a puck to the head in a preseason game and undergoing surgery, the Wild defenseman reflects on his injury, recovery and return to the ice.

Yahoo Sports reported the story as "After skull fracture, Brock Faber will return to the Wild on Saturday." Star Tribune reported the story as "Brock Faber returns to Wild lineup seven weeks after suffering skull fracture." Fox News reported the story as "Minnesota Wild's Brock Faber to make season debut just seven weeks after suffering skull fracture."

3 sources have covered this story, including Fox News, Yahoo Sports and Star Tribune. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 4 hours ago.

How it spread

Star Tribune reported it first, Nov 14, 11:43 AM ET. 3 outlets carried it over 4h 14m, 1 left, 1 center and 1 right.All in the United States.

Left 1Center 1Right 1

Time since the first report

  1. FirstStar TribuneNov 14, 11:43 AM ETLeft
  2. +1h 25mYahoo SportsNov 14, 1:08 PM ETCenter
  3. +4h 14mFox NewsNov 14, 3:57 PM ETRight

Claim ledger

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    Verified

    Core event reported by 3 independent outlets across the spectrum.

    3 corroborating · 1 primary-source link

  2. [02]
    Disputed

    Key facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.

    3 corroborating

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