NHL Hockey Player News

Lindgren stopped all 38 shots that he faced in the Canadiens’ shutout win in Chicago on Sunday. It was an unreal season debut for Lindgren, who is with the team because of Carey Price’s injury. He earned a second straight start tonight and makes for a strong spot-start option with the Golden Knights in town.

Lehner was pulled after allowing three goals on seven shots in the Sabres’ 5-1 loss in Dallas on Saturday. Lehner is going through a tough stretch, allowing 10 goals on the last 67 shots (.851 SV%) that he has faced. Tonight he faces the Capitals on home-ice, where he is 1-1-1 with a 1.48 GAA and .955 SV% this season.

Greiss allowed four goals on 35 shots in the Islanders win over the Avalanche on Sunday. Greiss has won three of his last four starts despite allowing a combined 14 goals on 140 shots (.900 SV%). Tonight he faces the Oilers on home-ice where he has gone 2-0-1 with a 2.93 GAA and .911 SV% this season.

Andersen gave up six goals on 32 shots in the Maple Leafs’ 6-4 loss in St. Louis Saturday. Andersen has struggled recently, losing four of his last five starts while allowing a combined 19 goals on 167 shots (.886 SV%). The Maple Leafs have recalled struggled as of lat, but draw a nice home matchup against the banged up Golden Knights.

Bobrovsky allowed four goals on 36 shots in the Blue Jackets loss in Tampa Bay on Saturday. The loss snapped Bobrovsky’s four-game winning streak, but it looks like he will start the first game of their back-to-back tonight in New York. In his first start against the Rangers (10/13) Bobrovsky stopped 37 of 38 shots in a 3-1 win.

Bobrovsky allowed four goals on 36 shots in the Blue Jackets loss in Tampa Bay on Saturday. The loss snapped Bobrovsky’s four-game winning streak, but it looks like he will start the first game of their back-to-back tonight in New York. In his first start against the Rangers (10/13) Bobrovsky stopped 37 of 38 shots in a 3-1 win.

This summer’s No.10 overall pick lasted seven games with the Panthers, registering one goal over that span. Tippett will return to Mississauga, where he had 44 goals 31 assists (75 points) in 60 games last season.

Pitlick suffered an upper-body injury in Saturday’s game vs. the Sabres and it will keep him sidelined on Monday. With Pitlick out, Jamie Oleksiak will draw into the lineup as a forward.

Faksa left Saturday’s game vs. Buffalo with a lower-body injury and it will keep him out of tonight’s game vs. the Jets. Faksa was able record a goal and assist in that game before leaving, but he will be replaced by Martin Hanzal in the lineup tonight.

Nyquist left Sunday's game in Edmonton with a lower-body injury following a knee-on-knee collision and never returned. He was able to take to the ice this morning, which is a good sign, but his status for tonight's game remains up in the air.

Markstrom allowed two goals on 39 shots in the Canucks’ win over the Penguins on Saturday. Markstrom has won three of his last five starts (3-1-1) while allowing just eight goals on 136 shots (.941 SV%). One of those starts came against the Red Wings, who he’ll face tonight—he stopped 20 of 21 shots in a 4-1 win in Detroit two Sunday’s ago.

Grubauer allowed two goals on 38 shots in the Capitals’ loss in Calgary on October 29th. Grubauer hast a 4.08 GAA and .876 SV% in four starts and one relief appearance so far this season—he is still searching for his first win of the season. He’ll have a good opportunity to do so tonight, against the 4-8-2 Sabres who come in very banged up.

Calvert is expected to miss 3-4 weeks with an upper-body injury, so the Blue Jackets moved him to IR on Monday. This move likely means that Tyler Motte will remain in the Blue Jackets’ lineup for the foreseeable future.

Oleksiak has appeared in eight games on defence this season but will draw into the lineup as a fourth line winger on Monday. Oleksiak is expected to play on a line with Martin Hanzal, but the defenseman doesn’t have any fantasy appeal despite the position change.

Tarasenko reportedly suffered an upper-body injury in Toronto on Saturday and left practice early on Monday. Head coach Mike Yeo said that the injury shouldn’t be serious but they’re monitoring the start winger.

Hellebuyck allowed five goals on 50 shots in the Jets’ overtime loss to Montreal on Saturday. The loss snapped Hellebuyck’s three-game winning streak, but won’t deter Paul Maurice from going back to him tonight in Dallas. He faced the Stars last Thursday, stopping 21 of 23 shots in a 5-2 win on home ice.

Leipsic has been a healthy scratch for the last five games, but will draw in against his former team tonight in Toronto. Leipsic will replace Will Carrier in the lineup and comes into tonight with four assists in eight contests.