Rinne stopped 30 of 31 shots in the Predators win over the Sabres on January 18th. Rinne has been up-and-down during the month of January, going 3-3-0 with a 2.69 GAA and .914 SV%. Tonight he faces a Maple Leafs team that limped into their bye week, losing five of their last six while averaging 3.50 goals for and 5.00 goals against per game.
Gibson allowed two goals on 35 shots in the Ducks win in Nashville on January 16th. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for Gibson, who is 1-1-0 with a 3.03 GAA and .915 SV% in two games against the Sharks this season. San Jose comes in on a three-game losing streak, scoring just four goals during that time.
Price surrendered four goals on 34 shots in the Canadiens' win over the Golden Knights on January 18th. Price has won four in a row while stopping 142 of the 148 shots (.959 SV%) that he has faced. He stopped 26 of 28 shots in a 5-2 win in his first start vs. the Capitals (Nov.15) and catches a break tonight with Alex Ovechkin suspended for skipping the All-Star Game.
Vasilevskiy stopped 30 of 31 shots in the Lightning's win in Winnipeg on January 17th. Vasilevskiy is riding a 10-game winning streak, posting a sparkling 1.69 GAA, .946 SV% and two shutouts. In his first start against the Stars, Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 20 shots in a 4-3 OT loss in mid-December.
Vasilevskiy stopped 30 of 31 shots in the Lightning's win in Winnipeg on January 17th. Vasilevskiy is riding a 10-game winning streak, posting a sparkling 1.69 GAA, .946 SV% and two shutouts. In his first start against the Stars, Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 20 shots in a 4-3 OT loss in mid-December.
Skinner missed the last 10 games with an upper-body injury but will return to the lineup vs. the Senators on Tuesday. Skinner had 17 points (11G / 6A) in his first 28 games of the season but had just two assists in his last 11 games before getting hurt in late-December.
Bishop allowed three goals on 15 shots after replacing Anton Khudobin in the Stars loss in Minnesota on January 18th. Since the Christmas break, Bishop has gone 4-1-0 with a stellar 1.58 GAA, .952 SV% and one shutout in his five starts. Tonight he faces the Lightning for the third time since they traded him in 2017. He is 0-1-1 while giving up 11 goals on 53 shots (.792 SV%) in the first two meetings vs. his former team.
Fleury was a healthy scratch for the last two games but is expected to replace Marco Scandella (lower-body) on Monday. Fleury has just one goal and no assists in 41 games this season.
Scandella was not on the ice for Monday's morning skate and is not expected to play vs. the Capitals. With Scandella likely out, Cale Fleury is expected to draw back into the lineup after serving as a healthy scratch for the last two games.
Blackwood allowed one goal on 14 shots after replacing Cory Schneider in the Devils loss in Columbus on January 18th. Blackwood has gone winless in his previous three starts, allowing a combined 13 goals on 99 shots (.869 SV%). In his first two starts vs. the Senators, Blackwood went 1-1-0 while giving up six goals on 47 shots (.872 SV%).
The Ducks are in San Jose tonight but Silfverberg stayed back in Anaheim to be with his wife while they await the birth of their child. Troy Terry, who was recalled from his conditioning stint on Sunday, is expected to replace him on a line with Adam Henrique.
Hill was sent to Tucson during the Coyotes' bye week but returns to the Coyotes with Darcy Kuemper still out. Hill has gone 2-2-1 with a 2.40 GAA and .920 SV% in nine games with Arizona this season.
Robinson was set to become a restricted free agent this summer but gets a two-year contract extension that takes him through the 2022 season. The 24-year-old has nine points (5G / 4A) in 31 games with the Blue Jackets this season.
Hogberg stopped 40 of 42 shots in the Senators win over the Flames on January 18th. The win snapped a five-game losing streak for Hogberg, who has gone 2-0-3 with a 2.89 GAA and .913 SV% in his first five starts at the Canadian Tire Centre. He gets set to face a Devils team that lost their last three games before their bye week but will get Kyle Palmieri back on Monday.
Terry has been out since December 17th with a small fracture below his knee cap. Terry was originally expected to miss 10 weeks, so he made a speedy recovery. Terry absolutely lit it up during his conditioning stint, posting 10 points (3G / 7A) in seven games. The 22-year-old had eight points (3G / 5A) in 33 games with the Ducks before getting hurt.
De Leo made his season debut in Nashville on January 16th but was a healthy scratch the next night. The 24-year-old forward has 14 points (7G / 7A) in 33 AHL games this season.
Jones played in the last 14 games before the Ducks bye week, scoring just two goals, giving him seven points (5G / 2A) in 37 games on the season. Look for him to be back in his regular spot with Sam Steel and Ondrej Kase on Monday.
Sorensen was a healthy scratch in the Sharks' final game before their bye week but is expected to skate on the third line with Dylan Gambrell and Patrick Marleau on Monday. Sorensen has 10 points (5G / 5A) in 46 games this season.
Dell allowed four goals on 39 shots in the Sharks loss in Vancouver on January 18th. Despite allowing four goals in each of his last two starts, the Sharks will stick with Dell coming out of their bye week. In his first start against the Ducks, Dell stopped 30 of 33 shots in a 3-1 loss in Anaheim in early-October.
Gambrell hasn't played in an NHL game since December 17th but gets another shot with the Sharks after scoring three goals with nine assists (12 points) in 15 AHL games. The 23-year-old had six points (2G / 4A) in 30 NHL games before being sent down.
