Jacob Markstrom Should Be Avoided On Wednesday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom will be in net to face the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. Markstrom has lost five consecutive starts, posting a .898 save percentage over that span. The Swedish netminder has seen his record fall to 7-7-2 on the season to go along with a 3.38 goals-against average. Markstrom has struggled […]

David Rittich Searching For Sixth Straight Victory

Calgary Flames goaltender David Rittich is in net on Wednesday night against the Winnipeg Jets. Rittich has been exceptional to start the season, posting a 7-1-0 record, 1.93 goals-against average, and .931 save percentage through 10 appearances. The 26-year-old has won five consecutive games. Rittich has unquestionably become the Flames starting goaltender over Mike Smith. […]

Connor Hellebuyck Facing Flames On Wednesday

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will be between the pipes against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night. Hellebuyck has won four consecutive starts. The American netminder possesses a 9-5-1 record on the season to go along with a 2.74 goals-against average and .913 save percentage. His play has improved lately, although he has a tough […]

Jakob Chychrun Returns To Coyotes Lineup

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun (upper body) will play on Wednesday night against the Vegas Golden Knights. Chychrun had missed the past two games after making his season debut on November 13. He has struggled to stay healthy throughout his young career, missing a total of 64 games over the past three seasons. Chychrun is […]

Darcy Kuemper Starting Seventh Straight Game

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper will make his seventh straight start on Wednesday night against the Vegas Golden Knights. Usual starter Antti Raanta (lower body) remains sidelined, so Kuemper continues to see the bulk of the action. He has a 4-5-1 record on the season to go along with a 2.69 goals-against average and .917 […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Facing Coyotes On Wednesday

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will be in the cage on Wednesday night against the Arizona Coyotes. Fleury has been wildly inconsistent this season but has a matchup against a Coyotes team that ranks third-last in the league in goals scored (48). He is 2-1-0 with a 2.00 goals-against average and .935 save percentage […]

Pekka Rinne Likely Starter For Wednesday's Matchup

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne is the expected starter for Wednesday's game against the St. Louis Blues. Rinne is coming off of a 29-save performance during a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday. The star netminder has an 8-2-1 record on the season to go along with a 1.69 goals-against average, .942 […]

Jared McCann Replaces Vincent Trocheck On Second Line

Florida Panthers forward Jared McCann will replace Vincent Trocheck as the team's second-line center on Wednesday. Trocheck has been ruled out long-term after suffering an ankle fracture in the team's last game on Monday against the Senators. McCann hasn't done much this season, getting only six points, but he's been stuck in a bottom-six role, […]

Jake Allen Tending The Twine Against Predators

St. Louis Blues goalie Jake Allen will be in net against the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night. After a horrid start to the season, Allen has responded with three solid outings in his past three starts. He only allowed one goal in each game, despite coming away with a 1-2-0 record. While his recent play […]

Devan Dubnyk Facing Senators On Wednesday

Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk will be in net on Wednesday night against the Ottawa Senators. Dubnyk has been inconsistent lately, going 4-4-0 over his past eight starts. The lanky netminder has a 9-5-2 record on the season to go along with a respectable 2.36 goals-against average and .925 save percentage. If fantasy managers are […]

Craig Anderson In Net Against Wild

Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson will be in net on Wednesday night against the Minnesota Wild. Anderson is coming off of a disastrous performance on Monday night against the Florida Panthers that saw him surrender six goals on 22 shots. Anderson is somehow 9-6-3 this season despite a 3.77 goals-against average and .901 save percentage. […]

Thomas Vanek Returns To Red Wings Lineup

Detroit Red Wings right wing Thomas Vanek (knee) will be in the lineup on Wednesday night against the Boston Bruins. Vanek has been sidelined since October 30. The veteran forward produced two goals and three assists through 12 games this season. He is projected to skate on the fourth line with Martin Frk and Jacob […]

Roberto Luongo Looking To Return To Winning Ways

Florida Panthers goaltender Roberto Luongo will start Wednesday against the Lightning looking to end a brief losing streak. He won four straight after returning from a knee injury before losing back-to-back starts last week, giving up a total of 10 goals. The Cats have lost five straight in Tampa, but Luongo was doing great for […]

Jimmy Howard The Likely Starter For Wednesday's Contest

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard is the likely starter for Wednesday's game against the Boston Bruins. Howard allowed two goals on 36 shots during his last outing against the Ottawa Senators on Thursday. The veteran netminder has been stellar throughout November, posting a 4-1-0 record to go along with a 1.95 goals-against average and […]

Tuukka Rask Facing Red Wings On Wednesday

Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask will be in net on Wednesday night against the Detroit Red Wings. Rask allowed one goal on 37 shots in his last outing on Friday against the Dallas Stars. The Finnish netminder was severely outplayed by Jaroslav Halak to start the season, but he has rebounded nicely with a .959 […]

Patrice Bergeron Out At Least Four Weeks

Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron will be out of commission for at least the next four weeks after suffering a rib injury back on November 16 against the Dallas Stars. Bergeron had produced nine goals and 17 assists through his first 19 games of the season. It is a brutal injury for both the Bruins […]

Carter Hutton Searching For Sixth Straight Win

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Carter Hutton will be in net on Wednesday night against the Philadelphia Flyers. Hutton was mediocre on Monday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins, but he still made 36 saves during a 5-4 overtime win. He has a 9-6-1 record on the season to go along with a 2.61 goals-against average and .917 […]

Alex Lyon Making First Start Of The Season On Wednesday

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Alex Lyon will be in net on Wednesday night against the Buffalo Sabres. Lyon has been given an opportunity with Brian Elliott (lower body) and Michal Neuvirth (lower body) both out of commission. Lyon was 4-2-1 with a 2.75 goals-against average and .905 save percentage in 11 appearances last season. The 26-year-old […]

Victor Rask Making Season Debut On Wednesday

Carolina Hurricanes center Victor Rask (hand) was activated off of the injured reserve on Wednesday morning. He will make his season debut during Wednesday's matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Rask was playing alongside Paul Di Giuseppe and Warren Foegele on the fourth line during the morning skate. He put up 31 points in 71 […]

Curtis McElhinney Facing Former Team On Wednesday

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Curtis McElhinney will take on the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night. McElhinney was stellar in his last outing on Sunday, allowing one goal on 34 shots during a 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils. The veteran netminder has a 4-2-0 record this season to go along with a 2.51 goals-against […]

Frederik Andersen Seeks Seventh Straight Win

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen will be in net on Wednesday night against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Danish netminder is seeking his seventh straight victory. Andersen has been downright incredible during November. He has allowed eight goals on 214 shots (.963 save percentage) during his six-game win streak. Andersen possesses a 12-5-0 record this […]

T.J. Oshie Will Remain Out On Wednesday

Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (upper body) will not play in Wednesday's contest against the Chicago Blackhawks. It will be the third straight game that Oshie has missed. The slick winger had produced nine goals and five assists through his first 18 games this season. Like Evgeny Kuznetsov (upper body), he has not yet […]

Evgeny Kuznetsov Remains Day-To-Day, Out On Wednesday

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (upper body) will not be in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks. It will be the third straight game he has missed. Kuznetsov has yet to resume skating, which suggests his absence will extend throughout the week. The Russian pivot had produced six goals, 15 assists, and […]

Braden Holtby Back In Net Against Blackhawks

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby will be between the pipes on Wednesday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. It will be his first start since November 11. Holtby relieved Pheonix Copley back on Monday against the Montreal Canadiens and stopped all 22 shots he faced en route to a comeback win. Holtby has had a tumultuous […]

Corey Crawford Starting On Wednesday Night

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford will be between the pipes on Wednesday night against the Washington Capitals. Crawford has gone 2-0-1 over his past three games, allowing two goals on 100 shots in the process. The 33-year-old has been inconsistent at times throughout the season, although his numbers remain strong. He possesses a 5-6-1 record […]

Sidney Crosby Returning To Lineup On Wednesday

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby will return to the lineup on Wednesday night against the Dallas Stars. Crosby had missed the past three games with an upper-body injury. The 31-year-old has put up eight goals, 11 assists, and six power-play points through 16 games. He will play alongside Jake Guentzel and Patric Hornqvist on the […]

Casey DeSmith Tending The Twine Against Stars

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith will be in net against the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night. It is DeSmith's ninth appearance in the Penguins last 11 games. Matt Murray has struggled mightily to begin the season. Due to this, DeSmith has become Mike Sullivan's preferred netminder. DeSmith possesses a 3-3-3 record on the year to […]

Anton Khudobin Starting Wednesday Against Penguins

Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin will be in net on Wednesday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Ben Bishop (lower body) is expected to miss at least a week. Khudobin has posted a 3-3-1 record this season to go along with a 2.37 goals-against average and .925 save percentage. He is a solid pickup while Bishop […]

Louis Domingue In Net For Panthers Visit

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Louis Domingue will be in the crease on Wednesday against the Florida Panthers. It's his fifth straight start since Andrei Vasilevskiy (foot) got injured. Domingue boasts a solid 5-3-0 record for the season, but he's relied heavily on the team's offense, as he's allowing 3.52 goals per game with a .892 […]

Carey Price Takes On Devils Wednesday Night

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price is the team's starter for Wednesday's clash with the New Jersey Devils. He has a 12-11-1 career record against New Jersey with a 2.30 goals-against average and a .917 save percentage. Price is giving up over three goals per game (3.05) this season, but he owns a decent record with […]