Atlanta, GA (My Sportsbook) - Atlanta Thrashers goaltender Byron Dafoe has been diagnosed with a sports hernia and is likely to miss the remainder of the season, according to a published report. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution stated that the injured goaltender, who has been sidelined with groin injuries three times, is expected to have surgery. The 31-year-old Dafoe is 5-11-1 with a 4.36 goals-against average this season. A former Capital, King and Bruin, Dafoe is playing in his 11th season and has posted a 167-159-55 record with a 2.65 GAA and 26 shutouts in 397 career NHL games. |
