Andreoff was hurt in Sunday’s win over the Ducks and will miss at least four games while he remains in Los Angeles. According to head coach John Stevens, Andreoff didn’t break anything but he just needs rest and recovery.
Murphy who moved around the NHL a few times this summer eventually landed in Minnesota and has picked up one goal and 10 assists (11 points) in 18 games with Iowa. The former junior start is still trying to get his career on track after recording just 37 points (6G / 31A) in 151 career NHL games with the Hurricannes.
Spurgeon is a question mark for tonight’s game in Winnipeg because of an illness, so the Wild have recalled Ryan Murphy and he may draw in and make his Wild debut if Spurgeon can’t play.
Price stopped all 36 shots that he faced in the Canadiens shutout win over the Sabres on Saturday. It was an impressive return to the crease for Price, who will look to turn his season around after struggling before he missed 10-games due to injury. Tonight he is expected to face a Blue Jackets team that is 7-3-1 in 11 road games this season.
Gibson allowed three goals on 35 shots in the Ducks loss to Winnipeg last Friday. Gibson got the night off on Sunday so the Ducks will come back to him tonight in Chicago. Gibson comes into Monday at 2-5-0 with a 2.94 GAA and .925 SV% in eight November starts.
Jones missed Monday’s practice with an undisclosed injury, but he will travel with the team on their four-game road trip, but he will probably miss tomorrow’s game vs. the Flyers. With Jones hurt, Aaron Dell figures to draw the start and Antoine Bibeau should be his backup.
Stalock allowed two goals on 30 shots in the Wild’s win over the Avalanche last Friday. Devan Dubnyk has struggled a bit recently, so Stalock will go tonight in Winnipeg. In six appearances this season, the 30-year-old backup has gone 2-2-1 with a 2.42 GAA and.928 SV%. Despite looking like one of the best spot-start options in the NHL, the Jets present a dangerous matchup.
Forsberg allowed one goal on 13 shots after replacing Corey Crawford in the Blackhawks 7-5 loss to the Devils on November 12th. The Blackhawks have five games this week, so Forsberg could see multiple starts but he has had a tough start to the season—the 25-year-old has gone 1-1-2 with a 3.81 GAA and .904 SV% in four starts and two relief appearances.
Crawford allowed a single goal on 38 shots in the Blackhawks’ win in Florida on Saturday. Crawford has won three of his last four starts while allowing a combined eight goals on 140 shots (.943 SV%). The 32-year-old has gone 5-4-0 with a 2.20 GAA and .933 SV% in nine starts at the United Center this season.
Johansson has been out since November 1st and will not play Monday vs. the Panthers, but it looks like he can return on their upcoming road trip. Johansson has five points (3G / 2A) in 10 games this season.
Islanders head coach Doug Weight said that he doesn’t think Cizikas’ injury is serious but it looks like he will miss some time and could be out for up to one week. With Cizikas out, Anthony Beauvillier figures to play on Tuesday.
Daley was on the ice for Monday’s practice and said he is feeling good, but head coach Jeff Blashill said that he won’t play against the Kings.
Josefson recently returned to the Sabres’ lineup and had a goal and an assist in three games before leaving Saturday’s game in Montreal prematurely. Josefson will be out until at least late-December.
Elliott allowed five goals on 37 shots in the Flyers’ loss to the Islanders on Friday. Elliott has gone 1-3-4 with a 2.48 GAA and .923 SV% in eight starts and one relief appearance in November. Tonight he will face the Penguins in Pittsburgh—he is 3-3-2 with a 2.74 GAA and.909 SV% on the road.
Crawford allowed a single goal on 38 shots in the Blackhawks’ win in Florida on Saturday. Crawford has won three of his last four starts while allowing a combined eight goals on 140 shots (.943 SV%). The 32-year-old has gone 5-4-0 with a 2.20 GAA and .933 SV% in nine starts at the United Center this season.
Luongo allowed four goals on 39 shots in the Panthers’ loss to Chicago on Saturday. It was another busy night for Luongo, who has faced an average of 38.1 shots per game in his eight November starts—he is 4-3-1 with a 2.34 GAA and .938 SV% in those games. He will face a Devils team that is 6-3-2 while averaging 2.73 goals for per game on home ice.
Schneider allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Devils’ win over the Canucks on Friday. Keith Kinkaid started on Saturday, so look for Schneider to start his 18th game of the season tonight vs. the Panthers. Schneider made 32 saves on 33 shots in a 2-1 win over Florida on November 11th.
Hellebuyck allowed one goal on 20 shots after replacing the injured Steve Mason (concussion) on Saturday. With Mason on IR, Hellebuyck could start the next three games, starting tonight vs. the Wild. Hellebuyck has gone 2-0-0 with a 2.00 GAA and .929 SV% against the Wild this season.
Frk will miss his seventh straight game on Tuesday but he is hopeful to return on Thursday. Frk has six goals and three assists (nine points) in 18 games this season. Monitor his status over the next few days.
Howard allowed one goal on eight shots while replacing Petr Mrazek in the Red Wings’ overtime loss to the Devils on Saturday. Howard is on a personal three-game losing streak and is 3-2-4 with a 2.40 GAA And .918 SV% in November. Tonight he will face a Kings team that has started to tumble, losing seven of their last night games.
