After a successful conditioning stint with Syracuse of the AHL, Foster still needs to learn his team's new system. Look for him to rotate with Sheldon Brookbank on the third defensive pairing.
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Despite being fully healthy, it doesn't sound like the Ducks will change their lineup from last night. Look for Sheldon Brookbank to stay in the lineup against the divisional rival Sharks.
Foster should return to the NHL level early next week and probably draws into the lineup on Monday when the Ducks face the San Jose Sharks.
Foster could return this weekend, taking Nate Guenin out of the lineup. The offensive defenseman posted eight goals in each of his last two seasons. He could find similar success in Anaheim if given any significant PP time.
Foster should be ready, or 'very close', when the puck is dropped on Friday night. Look for him to replace Nate Guenin on the bottom pairing and possibly see some PP time.
The offensive defenseman posted eight goals in each of his last two seasons. He could find similar success in Anaheim if given any significant PP time.
Sounds like Foster is approaching 100 percent. The offensive defenseman posted eight goals in each of his last two seasons. He could find similar success in Anaheim if given any significant PP time.
Sounds like Foster is approaching 100 percent. The offensive defenseman posted eight goals in each of his last two seasons. He could find similar success in Anaheim if given any significant PP time.
Foster's injury held him out of all of the preseason so expect some rust upon his return. The offensive defenseman posted eight goals in each of his last two seasons. He could find similar success in Anaheim if given any significant PP time.
Certainly good news for Foster, who should return to the team at some point in October. The offensive defenseman posted eight goals in each of his last two seasons. He could find similar success in Anaheim if given any significant PP time.
Foster should return to the team at some point in October. The offensive defenseman posted eight goals in each of his last two seasons. He could find similar success in Anaheim if given any significant PP time.
Yesterday we thought Foster may have been a player on the upswing from a change of scenery. Unfortunately, he will have to wait a few weeks to suit up for the Anaheim Ducks as he recovers from his "thigh ailment"
Sounds like a long-term injury. Stay tuned for further updates on this injury prone offensive defenseman.
Foster has been fantasy relevant in the past but watched his play fall off the map with the Oilers last season. Nevertheless, he still posted over 7 goals for the fourth time in his career so there is something left in the tank.