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| Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 Shoots: L Born: April 13, 1976, Trebic, Czechoslovakia |
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November 15, 2009 After missing New Jersey's first 14 games of the season with a groin injury, Patrik Elias looks to be rounding into form, according to the Bergen Record. Our View:He is still without any points, but looks to be getting back up to regular game speed after playing in four games. The points can't be far behind for the elite center. |
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November 12, 2009 The Newark Star-Ledger reports that Patrik Elias (groin) is hopeful of playing in Thursday's contest. Our View:Since returning from September surgery on his groin, Elias has not played in back-to-back games. He played Wednesday, meaning tonight's game would normally be an off day for him, but the groin is feeling so much better that the Devils think they can get him back out on the ice for a second straight day. Coach Jacques Lemaire predicted he will play against the Pens: "He's getting better and better. I think he's fine now." |
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November 7, 2009 Patrik Elias (groin) will get the day off on Saturday after making his season debut on Friday, according to the Bergen Record. Our View:Just as the Devils are phasing him into their lineup, you should do the same in yours. Don't expect him to be playing at 100 percent for around two weeks. |
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November 6, 2009 Updating an earlier item, Patrik Elias (groin) will indeed make his season debut on Friday night, according to The Bergen Record. Our View:Maybe give him a few games to knock off the rust before inserting him into your starting lineup. |
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November 6, 2009 Patrik Elias (groin) may finally make his season-debut on Friday against the Islanders, according to the New York Post. Our View:If not tonight, there's a strong chance it would then come tomorrow against Ottawa. Either way, he's nearly back, and you can probably start him in weekly leagues beginning on Monday. |
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November 4, 2009 According to the Bergen Record, Patrik Elias may make his season debut on Wednesday. Our View:Elias, out all season with a groin injury, has been cleared by his coach to play, but the decision is ultimately up to him. He will take part in Wednesday's morning skate and will likely make a decision after that. It wouldn't surprise us if he decided to take some extra time to heal and made his debut on Friday instead, but he may sneak his way into the lineup. Stay tuned. |
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November 3, 2009 Patrik Elias, long expected to return from his lingering groin injury on November 4, may now need more time, according to the Newark Star-Ledger. Our View:He reported soreness in his leg after practice on Tuesday, and said he could not push off of it the way he wanted to. He added, "no sense in rushing (back)." Consider this Friday against the Islanders the earliest you will see him in uniform. |
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November 2, 2009 Patrik Elias (groin) is expected to practice for the first time this season on Monday, according to the New York Post. Our View:The Devils are hoping their all-time leading scorer will be able to play on Wednesday when they take on the Blue Jackets. Whenever he does finally come back, he's safe to immediately insert into your starting lineup. |
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October 26, 2009 Patrik Elias (groin) is still targeting November 4 as his return date, according to the New York Post. Our View:Now is as good a time as any to scoop him up if for some reason his original owner dropped him. With the Devils off to a good start, it could be a big year for the 33-year-old left winger. |
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October 21, 2009 According to the Bergen Record, the is still no timetable for when Patrik Elias will return to practice. Our View:Elias, out with a groin injury, has been skating over two weeks, but still isn't sure when he can practice with his teammates and go full speed. The team is hoping to have him back by the the projected November 4th date, but they'll likely be very careful with their star forward. If he's still available for some reason on your waiver wire, by all means, grab him. |
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October 17, 2009 The Devils hope to have Patrik Elias (groin) back by November 4, according to the New York Post. Our View:If he went undrafted in your league, he could be a smart add for your team in the next week or so. Even at age 33, he can be counted on for a point a game. |
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October 14, 2009 Patrik Elias is nearing a return from his groin injury, according to the Newark Star-Ledger. Our View:He has yet to play this season after undergoing groin surgery in mid-September. He's recently increased the intensity of his workouts and reported no setbacks. Elias is a point-a-game player, and even at age 33 remains a top-flight fantasy center. |
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October 12, 2009 The Bergen Record is reporting that Devils' winger Patrik Elias continues to skate on his own while he recovers from groin surgery. No timetable has been set for his return to the team. Our View:Elias has been skating every day since last Tuesday, but he is staying away from the team for now. The team could really use their leading scorer from last year as soon as possible, but we will let you know when he returns. |
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October 5, 2009 Patrik Elias (recovery from groin surgery) is expected to start skating this week, according to the Newark Star-Ledger. Our View:Elias is still a point-a-game player, and will be a solid second or third center for your team when he returns later this month. |
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September 16, 2009 According to TheScore.com, Devils' star forward Patrik Elias is expected to miss 3-to-6 weeks after undergoing surgery on his groin. Elias had 78 points in 77 games last season. Our View:The Devils can ill-afford to be without Elias for any significant period of time, but it sounds like he should be ready to go before missing too many games. The injury is a bit concerning, but he should still be a very solid fantasy producer this season. |
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September 11, 2009 Patrik Elias will miss the start of training camp while recovering from surgery on his hip/groin area, according to the Star-Ledger. Our View:The Devils did not speculate if he may not be ready to go for the start of the regular season. The star sniper lit the lamp 31 times over 77 games last season, to go along with 47 assists. We will keep you posted on his progress. |
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June 28, 2009 According to the Bergen Record, Patrik Elias underwent a minor surgical procedure this month to correct a nagging injury to his hip/groin area. Our View:Elias should be healed up and ready to roll at the start of training camp. The lingering injury bothered him at the end of last season, but the surgery should make the elite sniper 100 percent for 2009-2010. Last season he put up 31 goals and 78 points in 77 games. |
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April 7, 2009 As expected, Patrik Elias will not play in tonight's game against Toronto, according to the New York Post. Our View:He has not played since March 30 due to a groin injury, and will be missing his fourth straight game tonight. The club noted that he is getting better, but it remains uncertain if he will be able to return before the regular season ends this weekend. |
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April 6, 2009 Patrik Elias has been on the shelf for the last three games while nursing a groin injury, according to the New York Post. Our View:There is no timetable for his return, and should remain held out of fantasy lineups until further notice. There are only three games left in the regular season for New Jersey. The club cannot afford to be without him for the start of the playoffs, as he contributed 31 goals and 47 assists over 75 games this season, with a +17 rating. |
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April 1, 2009 According to the Newark Star Ledger, Patrik Elias will not play in Wednesday night's game due to stiffness in his leg. He has been bothered by the injury for the last few weeks. Our View:Elias owners need to bench him before the start of tonight's game. Stay tuned though as the injury doesn't seem too serious and he will likely return soon. |
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March 28, 2009 Patrik Elias scored the Devils only goal in their 2-1 loss to Carolina on Saturday. Our View:Elias broke a two-game scoreless streak. He now has six goals in his last 10 games for the Devils. |
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March 26, 2009 Patrik Elias will return to practice on Thursday and should play in the Devils' game on Friday, according to the Newark Star-Ledger. Our View:Elias was suffering from a minor leg injury, which he described as a tightening of the muscle. This is great news for fantasy owners, as he has 77 points in 72 games on the season. |
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March 23, 2009 Patrik Elias has decided to sit out the Devils' contest with Philadelphia on Monday because of lower-body soreness, according to the Associated Press. Our View:Elias sustained an injury in Sunday's game against Boston and is listed as day-to-day. |
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March 20, 2009 Patrik Elias scored twice Friday evening as the Devils shut out the Wild 4-0 in New Jersey. Our View:The 32-year-old Elias now has 10 points in his last eight games and, with 77 points, is threatening to surpass the 80-point mark for the third time in his career and first since 2003-04. |
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March 18, 2009 Patrik Elias assisted on both goals in the Devils' 4-2 loss to the Hurricanes Wednesday. Our View:He and Parise have carried the Devils offense this season and the team will be looking for them to continue that trend into the playoffs. Elias has been hot over the last couple weeks and is averaging well over a point a game this season. |
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March 14, 2009 Patrik Elias had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 3-1 win over Montreal. Both points came on first period power plays. Our View:Elias has four goals in his last five games, and six points over that stretch. Such is the scouting report on Elias, who remains one of the more effective point producers in the league. |
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March 12, 2009 Patrik Elias recorded a goal an assist in Thursday's 5-2 win over Phoenix. Our View:Elias has been rolling for fantasy fans, averaging over a point per game for the Devils. Elias has 44 assists and is a plus 15 on the year. |
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January 11, 2009 Patrik Elias recorded a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Kings. Our View:Elias has 11 points in his last eight games and has a +6 rating over that span. |
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January 6, 2009 Patrik Elias had a goal and an assist in a losing effort Tuesday night as the Devils lost 3-2 to Carolina. Our View:Elias has now scored at least a point in each of New Jersey's last four games. |
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