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| Height: 6-4 Weight: 195 Shoots: L Born: November 16, 1983, Helsinki, Finland |
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| December 30, 2005 Kari Lehtonen will start in goal for the Thrashers tonight, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. It will be the first time he's started since injuring his groin on opening night. |
| December 26, 2005 The Thrashers activated Kari Lehtonen from injured reserve on Monday, nearly three months after he injured his groin in their season debut, according to the AP. Lehtonen didn't start Monday's game. |
| December 26, 2005 If all goes well with the morning skate today, Kari Lehtonen could make his first start tonight since injuring his groin in the season opener, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. |
| December 19, 2005 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Kari Lehtonen is set to take part in his first full practice today since injuring his groin in the season opener. The soonest he likely will be ready for game action would be next Monday. |
| December 12, 2005 Kari Lehtonen could take part in his first full practice next Monday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He's been out since injuring his groin in the season opener. |
| December 11, 2005 Recovering from a groin injury, Kari Lehtonen was able to face shots yesterday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. It's unclear when he will return to full practice or game action. |
| December 6, 2005 Kari Lehtonen returned from seeing specialists in Vancouver and could begin skating and taking shots later this week, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Lehtonen could be practicing with the Thrashers in 10 days. He's still recovering from a groin injury he suffered in the season opener. |
| November 27, 2005 Kari Lehtonen skated Saturday for the second straight day, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He hopes to begin taking part in full practices early next month. Lehtonen has been out since injuring his groin in the season opener. |
| November 23, 2005 Kari Lehtonen is expected to skate on Friday for the first time since Oct. 19, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Lehtonen hasn't played since the first period of opening night because of a severe groin injury. |
| October 27, 2005 Kari Lehtonen learned Wednesday that he needs to stay out another month to rehab and strengthen the muscles surrounding and including his groin, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The Thrashers have signed Steve Shields to help out in goal until Lehtonen gets back. |
| October 21, 2005 Kari Lehtonen, who has been out since Oct. 5 after aggravating the core muscles around his groin, skated for the first time on Wednesday and was scheduled to skate again on Thursday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. After feeling some soreness, the decision was made that he would not skate. It will be a couple of days before he attempts to take to the ice again. |
| October 17, 2005 Thrashers GM Don Waddell said Kari Lehtonen remains at least another "seven to 10 days" away from returning from a groin injury, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. |
| October 13, 2005 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Kari Lehtonen isn't expected to return from his groin injury for at least another few weeks. |
| October 6, 2005 The Thrashers placed Kari Lehtonen on injured reserve Thursday with a groin injury, according to the AP. |
| October 5, 2005 The Thrashers lost Kari Lehtonen after one period Wednesday night with a groin injury, according to the AP. |
| October 1, 2005 Kari Lehtonen took part in his first preseason game last night after being sidelined by a strained groin. He stopped 35 shots in a 3-2 win over the Predators. |
| September 25, 2005 Kari Lehtonen, who suffered a groin injury last week, will not return to practice until Tuesday, according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution. |
| September 23, 2005 Kari Lehtonen is expected to resume skating in the next day or two after straining his groin in a scrimmage last week, according to the AP. |
| September 19, 2005 Kari Lehtonen plans to test his strained groin by skating tomorrow, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Ideally, he will be ready for Saturday's preseason game. |
| September 17, 2005 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Kari Lehtonen will be sidelined through the weekend with a groin injury. He's listed as day-to-day. |