Jets' Fehr (Shoulder) Will Not Need Surgery: Winnipeg head coach Claude Noel said the shoulder injury that plagued Eric Fehr down the regular season stretch will not require offseason surgery, Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun reports. (Updated 04/09/2012)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/27/12).
Fantasy Analysis
For those in the very deepest of leagues who may rely on Eric Fehr's services, the news that the Manitoba native will be able to rehab his injury without going under the knife is obviously a welcomed development. (Updated 04/09/2012).
11/20/2011 19:21 Shots on Goal: Get yourself a backup plan
The goalie situation for some teams is golden while others are in a state of flux. What kind of backup plan do you have on your Fantasy team? Peter Maingot takes a look at teams in different places regarding their goalies.
Fehr managed 10 goals and 10 assists with the Capitals last year. He is a hard-working player that is not afraid of a good battle along the boards, which makes him a good checker. In terms of fantasy statistics though, Fehr is not going to produce regularly enough to warrant a starting role on your team. He's also coming off surgery to repair a torn labrum Saturday and could miss the start of the 2011-12 season. (Updated 10/4/11)
