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Chicago Blackhawks left wing Bryan Bickell scores past Minnesota Wild centre Mikael Granlund and goalie Niklas Backstrom during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 in Chicago.The Associated Press

The Minnesota Wild reassigned 2010 first-round pick Mikael Granlund to the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League.

In 19 games with the Wild, the forward totalled six points. He registered a goal in his NHL debut versus Colorado on Jan. 19.

Granlund, 21, was averaging one point per game in his 21-game stint with Houston earlier in the season.

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