Winnipeg Jets defenceman Tyler Myers will be out 6-8 weeks after having surgery Monday to repair a lower-body injury, according to TSN's Sara Orlesky. 

The 27-year-old has been out since November 11th and has played in only 11 games this season, registering five points. 

In three seasons with the Jets since being acquired from the Buffalo Sabres, Myers has recorded 47 points in 108 games.