Parise sports shiner at practice 2 days after scary collision

Zach Parise appears to have escaped a nasty double whammy with minimal damage.

The Minnesota Wild forward skated with the team Thursday morning, less than 48 hours after taking a high stick from Washington Capitals pest Tom Wilson and colliding with Jay Beagle moments later.

Zach Parise joined #mnwild for morning skate today.

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The freak incident took place in the first period of Tuesday night's 5-4 overtime win by the Capitals in St. Paul.

Parise had to be helped off the ice after absorbing the two blows, and Wilson was given a double-minor for his role.

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