Winnipeg Jets Injury Update: Dustin Byfuglien is out with lower-body injury

In the 3rd period of the Jets loss to the Wild on Saturday afternoon defenceman Dustin Byfuglien and Wild forward Luke Kunin came together in the Winnipeg zone.  If you missed the play you can watch it here:

It didn’t look good at the time and following the game the Jets bench boss sounded ominous when he said “I’ll have something for you tomorrow.”.

Today at the IcePlex coach Maurice provided an update on his big D man:

For those curious the All-Star break is January 26th, 2019.  He was asked to provide some clarity on the timeline:

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David Minuk

Working hard on a daily basis to provide the latest Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose news for our readers and listeners. I also appear on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show every Saturday on our YouTube channel as well as the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show after every single Jets game. And I occasionally jump in the play-by-play booth at Canada Life to provide colour analysis during Manitoba Moose games.

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