Flyers Lose Gagne For 6-8 Weeks
November 3, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Injuries, NHL, News
Simon Gagne has been diagnosed with two small hernias in his right groin and will out of the Philadelphia Flyers’ lineup for six to eight weeks which, of course, sucks. That basically means that he won’t be coming back until the new year.
General manager Paul Holmgren announced: ”Simon is going to have surgery tomorrow (Tuesday) to reinforce the rectus abdominis on both sides, and at the same time he’s going to look and see, laparoscopically, through his belly button, at the small hernias that we saw, and he’ll repair those as well. We’re probably looking at six-to-eight weeks before [Gagne …read more
