Skinner allowed five goals on 28 shots (.821 SV%) in his worst start of the season vs. New Jersey in a loss his last time out. The 24-year-old has been incredibly solid this season as shown by his .921 SV%, 2.78 GAA and 4-5-0 record. He will face off against the Florida Panthers, who have lost four of their last five games and lead the NHL in shots on goal per game by averaging 40.2 a night.
Lundkvist has gone pointless with a minus-4 rating in his last five games. Joel Hanley is expected to draw into the lineup to replace Lundkvist.
Foegele left the Oilers' previous game vs. NYR due to an undisclosed injury after picking up an assist after only 10:32 TOI. The 26-year-old will miss Monday's content vs. Florida and is not expected to be out long-term which is good news to Edmonton as he has three goals and five points through the first 20 games of the season.
Shore has not played since November 19th but will draw back into the Oilers' lineup Monday after being a healthy scratch. The 30-year-old has struggled to produce this season in a bottom-six role collecting only one assist and 10 SOG through 16 games played.
Hamblin will make his NHL debut Monday vs the Florida Panthers as he draws into the Oilers' lineup for the first time. He has picked up nine points (3G / 6A) in 15 AHL games this season. He'll replace Ryan McLeod, who was placed on IR on Sunday.
Bellemare missed Friday's game vs. St. Louis due to personal reasons but will draw back into the lineup vs. Buffalo Monday. The 37-year-old has two assists, a -4 plus/minus and six SOG while occupying the Lightnings' fourth line through 19 games this season.
Barre-Boulet played 10:01 and has one SOG in his only game with Tampa Bay prior to being assigned to the minor leagues. He will head back to Syracuse (AHL) where he holds the current lead among all AHL skaters in scoring after putting up 24 points (4G/20A) in 16 games.
Oettinger allowed five goals on 23 shots (.821 SV%) in an overtime loss to Winnepeg in his previous start. The 23-year-old has struggled as of late but has been very solid on the season as shown by his 8-2-3 record, 2.52 GAA and .917 SV%. He takes on the St.Louis Blues, who have won eight of their last 10 games after a 5-4 overtime win vs. Florida in their previous game.
Rossi has been a healthy scratch for four straight games and will head to the AHL to get some playing time. Rossi has just one assist in 16 games this season but registered 53 points (18G / 35A) in 63 AHL games last year.
Oettinger allowed five goals on 23 shots (.821 SV%) in an overtime loss to Winnepeg in his previous start. The 23-year-old has struggled as of late but has been very solid on the season as shown by his 8-2-3 record, 2.52 GAA and .917 SV%. He takes on the St.Louis Blues who have won eight of their last 10 games after a 5-4 overtime win vs. Florida in their previous game.
Skinner allowed five goals on 28 shots (.821 SV%) in his worst start of the season vs. New Jersey in a loss his last time out. The 24-year-old has been incredibly solid this season as shown by his .921 SV%, 2.78 GAA and 4-5-0 record. He will face off against the Florida Panthers who have lost four of their last five games and lead the NHL in shots on goal per game by averaging 40.2 a night.
Schmid will miss Monday's game due to illness and Nico Daws has been recalled from the AHL to backup the Devils' crease while Schmid is out. The 22-year-old has been sensational in limited starts prior to the illness, posting a perfect 4-0-0 record alongside his 1.24 GAA and .953 SV%.
Teravainen has been out since Nov. 10th due to an upper-body injury but should be back soon as he joins the team on their upcoming four-game road trip. The 29-year-old had yet to score prior to his injury but has seven assists and 32 SOG through 14 games.
Faulk missed the morning skate because he and his wife had a baby this morning but he is expected to play vs. the Stars. Faulk enters play with 15 points (4G / 11A) in 21 games this season.
Allen allowed seven goals on 38 shots (.816 SV%) in his worst start of the season his last time out; a loss to Buffalo. The 32-year-old has been horrific this season as shown by his 3.62 GAA, .891 SV% and 6-7-0 record. He takes on the lowly San Jose Sharks who have lost five of their last six games and rank 20th in the NHL in goals per game (2.96).
Thomas left Saturday's game vs. Florida due to a lower-body injury and will not play Monday due to it being a day-to-day injury. The 23-year-old was having a solid season prior to the injury, scoring four goals and adding 19 points with a -7 plus/minus and 32 SOG through 21 games played.
Binnington allowed four goals on 26 shots (.846 SV%) in a loss to Tampa his last time out. He has been up and down this season with a 9-7-0 record, .901 SV% and 3.05 GAA. He takes on the Dallas Stars who are 1st in the Central Division but have lost three of their last four games.
Reimer missed the Sharks' game Sunday due to a lower-body injury and will head to the injured reserve but is travelling with the team on their road trip so it is most likely not out long-term. The 34-year-old has a 5-8-2 record this season with a 3.00 GAA and .903 SV%.
Perbix has missed the Lightning's previous three games due to an undisclosed injury but will draw back into the lineup Monday. The 24-year-old has been enjoying a strong rookie campaign prior to the injury, with three goals, three assists and a +7 plus/minus.
Luukkonen stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944 SV%) for his first win of the season in his previous start vs. St. Louis. The second-year pro is 1-1-0 with a 3.50 GAA and a .881 SV% in only two starts this year. He will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning who have won five of their last six games after a 5-2 victory over the Blues their last time out.
