Varlamov allowed three goals on 26 shots in the Avs’ loss in Calgary on Monday. After winning the first six games of March, Valamor has dropped his last two starts while stopping 60 of 66 shots (.909 SV%). Tonight Varlamov will take on an Oilers team who rank 26th in the NHL with 2.30 gaols per game.
Scrivens surrendered four goals on 24 shots in the Oilers loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Scrivens has gone 2-1-1 with a 2.91 GAA and .885 SV% in his last four starts. Tonight he will face an Avalanche team who are 6-2-1 while averaging 2.78 goals per game in the month of March.
uick allowed one goal on 20 shots in the Kings 3-1 win over the Devils last night. Quick will go on back-to-back nights. He doesn’t usually start on no rest, but with a limited workload last night and the Kings in desperate need of points, they will go back to Quick.
Hutchinson allowed three goals on 19 shots in the Jets loss to the Panthers on March 12th. Ondrej Pavelec has started the last five games, including last night so Hutchinson will get the start tonight in Vancouver. Hutchinson has gone 10-4-3 with a 2.70 GAA and .905 SV%.
Lack allowed one goal on 26 shots in the Canucks win over the Kings on Saturday. He was given Sunday night off but it looks like he is back in tonight vs. the Jets. Lack has gone 6-2-1 with a 2.24 GAA And .927 SV% in March. Tonight Lack will take on a Winnipeg team who have won five in a row while averaging 3.2 goals per game.
Lack allowed one goal on 26 shots in the Canucks win over the Kings on Saturday. He was given Sunday night off but it looks like he is back in tonight vs. the Jets. Lack has gone 6-2-1 with a 2.24 GAA And .927 SV% in March. Tonight Lack will take on a Winnipeg team who have won five in a row while averaging 3.2 goals per game.
Nichushkin will head to Texas and if he is feeling healthy enough he is expected to play on Friday. He will play three games there before returning to the Stars.
Daley has missed the last nine games with a lower-body injury, but it sounds like he will return at some point during the Stars three-game Western Canadian road trip, which starts tomorrow in Calgary.
Benn was banged up in the Stars win over the Sabres last night and is a question mark for Wednesday. Benn had two goals and one assist last night vs. Buffalo and has three goals and five assists (8 points) in his last six games. Monitor his status during the morning skate.
Quick allowed one goal on 20 shots in the Kings 3-1 win over the Devils last night. Jones had a lengthy skate this morning which suggests that Quick will go on back-to-back nights. He doesn’t usually start on no rest, but with a limited workload last night and the Kings in desperate need of points, it looks like they will go back to Quick.
Bogosian has missed the last six games but is progressing well. However, he remains a question mark for Thursday’s game.
Tanev does not provide much in terms of offence or fantasy value, but he has been an outstanding defenseman for the Canucks this season. He was set to become a restricted free agent at the end of the season, but is now locked up through the 2019-20 NHL season.
Gunnarsson will miss his second straight game with an upper-body injury, but is expected to be ready for Saturday’s game against Columbus on Saturday.
Fowler was a minus-3 in the Ducks 7-2 loss to the Rangers on Monday and he will serve as a healthy scratch tonight in Columbus. Fowler will be replaced by Simon Despres.
MacArthur has been sidelined with a concussion since February 16th, but he could be back in the lineup during the Senators back-to-back on Saturday or Sunday. MacArthur should provide a nice boost to a Senators team that is rolling right now.
Anderson has missed the last seven games after re-aggravating a hand injury. His absence has not mattered that much because of the emergence of Andrew Hammond. The Senators have a back-to-back this weekend, so there is a chance that Anderson could draw one of those two starts.
Krejci feels like he is ready to return on Thursday after practicing on Tuesday. Krejci skated on the wing on the Bruins top line with Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand.
Hamilton missed Monday’s game after suffering what is believed to be a shoulder injury on Sunday. Out indefinitely means that Hamilton could be out for the rest of the regular season—this is a huge blow to the Bruins playoff push. Expect Adam McQuaid to skate with Zdeno Chara on Thursday.
