He missed the team 's remaining regular season games and the entire playoffs while he recovered by taking blood - thinning drugs and avoiding physical activity .
On 10 April 2006 , the Predators announced Vokoun was afflicted by thrombophlebitis of the pelvis , a blood - clotting condition .
Vokoun missed the team 's remaining regular season games and the entire playoffs while Vokoun recovered by taking blood - thinning drugs and avoiding physical activity .
On 10 April 2006 , the Predators announced Vokoun was afflicted by thrombophlebitis of the pelvis , a blood - clotting condition .