Brennan, who was reassigned on Sunday has already been recalled and should play on Tuesday vs. the Lightning. Brennan has no points and a minus-6 rating in four games with the Maple Leafs.
Hunwick missed Sunday’s game, but he is expected to play on Tuesday in Winnipeg. Hunwick has 11 points (2G / 9A) in 48 games this season.
Summers played 15:00 in his Rangers debut on Sunday. With Matt Hunwick expected to be back on Tuesday, Summers has been returned to the AHL.
Marchessault, 24, has registered 21 goals and 36 assists (57 points) in 60 games with Syracuse this season. He has been recalled because Cedric Paquette is out with a leg injury.
Witkowski, 24 has been recalled because Jason Garrison was injured on Saturday and is unlikely to be available on Monday. Witkowski had no points, but 14 hits and 12 blocked shots in 10 games with the Lightning earlier in the season. In Syracuse he has just eight points (2G / 6A) and 91 PIMS in 47 games.
Elliott allowed three goals on just 16 shots in the Blues loss to the Blue Jackets on Saturday. He has allowed seven goals on the last 32 shots that he has faced (.781 SV%). Despite the recent struggles, Ken Hitchcock has committed to Elliott as his number-1 guy, so he will stick with him tonight vs. Vancouver. Elliott has gone 12-7-1 with a 2.28 GAA and .912 SV% in 22 starts at home.
Varlamov allowed three goals on 38 shots in the Avs win over the Sabres on Saturday. The win snapped a three-game losing skid for Varlamov and pushed him to 7-1-1 with a 2.08 GAA and .936 SV% in March. Tonight he will look for revenge against the Oilers, who chased him from a game last Wednesday.
Luongo was scheduled to start on back-to-back nights, but he ended up getting held out because his previously injured shoulder was still bothering him, so the Panthers elected to give him the night off.
Gibson allowed four goals on 26 shots in the Ducks loss to the Blue Jackets on Tuesday. Frederik Andersen started the last two games, including last night, but Gibson will be back in goal tonight vs. the Devils. Gibson has gone 5-2-0 with a 2.69 GAA and .913 SV% in seven starts in March.
Weber will miss his second straight game with a lower-body injury. He will once again be replaced by Anton Volchekov and is listed as day-to-day. Monitor his status leading up to Tuesday’s game vs. the Canucks.
Rask left Saturday’s game because of dehydration, but he is hydrated and ready to go tonight in Carolina. He stopped all 14 shots that he faced and was awarded the win yesterday vs. the Rangers. It was a much-needed win for Rask, who had lost his previous five starts. Tonight will be his third start against the Hurricanes—he has gone 1-0-1 with a 0.96 GAA and .971 SV% in the first two meetings.
Hutton has not started since March 3rd. That evening he allowed two goals on 23 shots in the Predators loss to the Devils than evening. Overall he is 6-5-4 with a 2.48 GAA and .907 SV% this season.Tonight he will take on a Flames team who have dropped three of their last four.
Luongo surrendered three goals on 25 shots in the Panthers overtime loss to the Canadiens last night. Since returning from a shoulder injury Luongo has gone 3-1-1 with a 1.96 GAA and .922 SV% in five starts. Bobby Lu has gone 0-2-0 with a 2.52 GAA and .919 SV% in his first two starts against the Senators this season.
Halak gave up three goals on 37 shots in the Islanders loss to the Kings on Thursday. Michal Neuvirth started on Saturday, so it will be Halak tonight vs. the Red Wings. Halak has lost four of his last five starts despite posting a 1.59 GAA, .945 SV% and one shutout. He will take on a Red Wings team who have gone 3-3-1 while averaging 3.00 goals per game in their last seven games.
Bellemore has been a healthy scratch for the last three games, but he will be in the lineup tonight vs. the Bruins. Bellemore has nine points (1G / 8A) in 43 games this season.
Semin missed last night’s game, but he will be back in the lineup tonight vs. the Bruins. Semin has just 17 points (5G / 12A) in 49 games this season. He will replace Brad Malone.
Khudobin allowed two goals on 24 shots in the Hurricanes loss to Chicago on Monday. Cam Ward started the last two games, including last night, but it will be Khudobin tonight vs. the Bruins. Khudobuin has gone 4-7-2 with a 2.14 GAA and .919 SV% in 14 starts at home this season.
