NHL Hockey Player News

Brodziak, who has collected five goals and five assists in 33 games this season will come out of the lineup vs. the Jets on Saturday. Oskar Sundqvist will draw in on the fourth line to replace him.

Raanta stopped 44 of 48 shots in the Coyotes 4-1 loss to the Lightning on Thursday. Despite the loss, Raanta stood tall against one of the best teams in the NHL. Since returning to the Coyotes crease, Raanta has stopped an impressive 77 of 82 shots (.939 SV%) in just two games. He’ll likely face a ton of rubber again tonight with the Penguins in town.

Price stopped 31 of 32 shots in the Canadiens win over the Devils on Thursday. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for Price, who has won six of nine starts with a 2.14 GAA, .933 SV% and one shutout since returning from injury. He will start tongiht's outdoor game where temperatures are expected to dip under minus-20 Celsius.

Stalock stopped all 28 shots that he faced in the Wild’s shutout win over the Maple Leafs on Thursday. Since allowing seven goals in Winnipeg in late-November, Stalock has stopped 75 of 79 shots (.949 SV%). Stalock is an impressive 3-1-0 with a 1.32 GAA and .947 SV% in four games at Xcel Energy Center.

Mason will make his first start since November 25th, a game in which he suffered a _ injury after stopping 11 of 13 shots in the first period. He started the season off slow, but stopped 118 of 124 shots (.952 SV%) in his five appearances before getting hurt. He draws a rough matchup in St. Louis and has gone 2-2-1 with a 2.55 GAA and .929 SV% on the road this season.

Gunnarsson left Friday’s practice while blocking a shot but will play tonight vs. the Jets. Gunnarsson has just three goals and two assists (five points) in 28 games this season.

Orpik is dealing with an upper-body injury but he took part in the Capitals morning skate so it looks like he will be in the lineup. Even if he plays he doesn’t carry a lot of fantasy value given that he has just five assists in 33 games this season.

Hutton missed some time with a lower-body injury and tonight he will make his first start since December 1st. Head coach Mike Yeo said that Hutton and Jake Allen would split this weekend’s back-to-back set so Hutton will start at home and Allen will start in Winnipeg. Hutton is 1-2-0 with a 2.10 GAA and .920 SV% in limited action at Scottrade Center this season.

Holtby allowed three goals on 37 shots in the Capitals win in Boston on Thursday. Holtby has won five of his last six starts while posting a 2.81 GAA and .915 SV%. Tonight he faces a banged up Ducks team on home-ice where has gone 11-4-0 with a 2.06 GAA and .935 SV% this season.

Holtby allowed three goals on 37 shots in the Capitals win in Boston on Thursday. Holtby has won five of his last six starts while posting a 2.81 GAA and .915 SV%. Tonight he faces a banged up Ducks team on home-ice where has gone 11-4-0 with a 2.06 GAA and .935 SV% this season.

Hutton missed some time with a lower-body injury and tonight he will make his first start since December 1st. Head coach Mike Yeo said that Hutton and Jake Allen would split this weekend’s back-to-back set so Hutton will start at home and Allen will start in Winnipeg. Hutton is 1-2-0 with a 2.10 GAA and .920 SV% in limited action at Scottrade Center this season.

Quine replaced Anthony Beauvillier in the lineup on Thursday but they will swap spots again tonight against the Kings.

Beauvillier was a healthy scratch on Thursday but will replace Alan Quine in the lineup tonight vs. the Kings. Beauvillier has a lot of untapped offensive potential, but has recorded just six points (3G / 3A) in 26 games this season.

Bernier has recorded 10 goals on four assists (14 points) in 21 games with Bridgeport this season. This will be his first NHL action since 2015-16 when he had one goal and five assists (six points) in 24 games with the Islanders. There’s no word on who Bernier will replace in the lineup tonight.

Greiss allowed five goals on 34 shots in the Islanders loss in Columbus on Thursday. Despite the rough outing yet again, the Islanders will go back to Greiss tonight vs. the Kings. Somehow Greiss has gone 4-3-0 in his last seven starts despite posting an ugly 4.58 GAA and .868 SV%.

Elliott allowed one goal on 20 shots in the Flyers win over the Sabres on Thursday. Elliott extended his personal winning streak to five games, allowing just eight goals on 150 shots (.947 SV%) in the process. Tonight he will face a Stars team that has lost four of their last six games.