Devils Lose Backup Goalie for 2-3 Weeks
April 6, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Goalies, Injuries, NHL, New Jersey Devils, News
The New Jersey Devils will have to find a way to work without backup goalie, Kevin Weekes, for the next 2-3 weeks. The netminder has suffered a lower-body injury but the team is awaiting test results to determine how serious it is. Hopefully, they are being overly cautious and he’ll be back in the game in a matter of days.
Weekes was hurt last Friday during the 5-4 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning when he was hit in the leg by a shot from Evgeny Artyukin (Bolts). Since the playoffs begin next week, it’s possible that he will miss …read more
