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  • Jim Slater: Playing days officially over

    Slater has joined Michigan State's staff as a volunteer coach.

    Slater, who last played for the Jets in 2014-15, will finish his playing career having racked up 67 goals and 138 points in 584 NHL contests.

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  • Jets' Slater Day-to-Day With Undisclosed Injury

    Slater is considered day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, Gary Lawless of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.Of the three players coach Claude Noel described as day-to-day (Slater, Evander Kane, and Bryan Little), only Kane was mentioned as having the potential to go Friday against St. Louis. Patrice Cormier figures to step up to the fourth line in Slater's absence.
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  • Jets' Slater Ready To Play

    Slater (undisclosed) would not discuss the nature of the issue that kept him off the ice the past two days, but he said he is ready to play Friday against the Blues, the Winnipeg Sun's Ken Wiebe reports.Media reports called it an "undisclosed injury," and it looks like that's the most information we're going to get. In any case, Slater will be available Friday.
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  • Jets' Slater Dealing With Injury

    Slater is dealing with an undisclosed injury.Coach Claude Noel would only say that Slater has "nagging issues," so it's not apparent what the exact nature of his injury is. In any case, he's questionable to play Sunday against Nashville.
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  • Jets' Slater Out Against Nashville

    Slater (undisclosed) will not play against the Predators, according to Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun.Devin Setoguchi will work his way back into the lineup in Slater's place. Slater is more of a depth player on the team's bottom two lines and is not a fantasy worthy player.
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  • Jets' Slater Likely Out A Week

    Slater is not expected to play for more than just a couple of days Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun reports.The nature of Slater's injury still isn't known but given he's a depth player he's not really a fantasy factor even in deep leagues.
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  • Jets' Slater To Miss Start Of Road Trip

    Slater (undisclosed) will not join the team for the start of its upcoming road trip, Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun reports.The Jets head out Thursday for Nashville, the first stop on their four-game trip, but Slater will stay behind. There's still a chance, however, that Slater could join the team in Colorado or St. Louis, as it was reported Monday that he would miss about a week of action.
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  • Jets' Slater Out Indefinitely

    It's not certain when Slater (undisclosed) will return to action, Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun reports.Slater last suited up Oct. 18 and though he was initially labeled as day-to-day, the nearly two-week absence suggests his injury is a little more concerning than the Jets have let on. With only one point in eight contests this season, he's waiver wire bait in most fantasy leagues.
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  • Jets' Slater Undergoes Surgery, Out Indefinitely

    Slater underwent surgery for a sports hernia Thursday, and will be out indefinitely, Scott Brown of True North Sports reports.Slater was listed as day-to-day with a mysterious injury for a while, so at least fantasy owners finally know the extent of the injury. The center has just one assist in eight games to date, so he's probably not worth holding onto in most fantasy leagues considering the extent of his injury.
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  • Jets' Slater Resumes Skating

    Slater (sports hernia) resumed skating Thursday morning, Ed Tait of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.Slater only saw light work on the ice, as he is still considered a long ways off of returning from surgery. He won't be viewed as close to coming back until he logs at least a few consecutive full practices.
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  • Jets' Slater (Hip) Will Play Saturday

    Slater (hip) will play in Saturday's exhibition game against the Wild, Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun reports.Slater had hip surgery performed during the offseason and will try to piece together a more complete season in 2014-15 when considering that he was limited to just 27 games last year with a hernia and 26 in 2012-13. Because of his injury-laden past, Slater's value will be curbed coming into the regular season, and rightly so.
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Player Bio

HT/WT: 6-0, 200 lbs
Birthplace: Petoskey, MI, USA
Age: 41
School: Michigan State
Experience: 9