Khudobin has won each of his last two starts with a 1.00 GAA, .973 SV% and one shutout. Tonight is his first start in over a week after Rask started the last three. He has a good matchup against the Devils who have lost seven straight.
There is no word on what Ellis is dealing with or how serious it is. The Hurricanes aren't practicing today so we likely won't hear anything until tomorrow.
Jets coach Claude Noel said afterward Enstrom is day-to-day after "it just seized up. It's just something that happens when you put stress on muscles." It doesn't sound like Enstrom's injury is too serious.
Kiprusoff hasn't won since March 24th. In his last start he allowed four goals on 21 shots as the Flames lost 5-2. Kiprusoff is not the goalie that he used to be and the Flames are bad, he is not a reliable fantasy option.
Dalpe was a minus-3 and had one goal in his last three games.
Blanchard, 25, has scored four goals, earned five assists (9 points) and accumulated a team-leading 124 penalty minutes in 61 games with Charlotte this season. Currently in his sixth full professional season, the Granby, Que., native has scored 54 goals, earned 61 assists and totaled 703 penalty minutes in 403 career AHL regular-season games.
The next possible date for him to return would be Monday vs. Toronto.
Staal will need to get back into 'game-shape' before returning to the lineup. He could be back before the end of the regular season, but there has been no timetable given by the Rangers.
NHL protocol calls for concussed players to remain out of action for a minimum one week. One of Bergeron's long-time pals noted on Monday that the veteran pivot was encouraged by an examination he had on Friday with noted concussion expert Dr. Robert Cantu.
Shore missed the last two games with a wrist injury.
Lundqvist allowed four goals on 28 shots in a 4-3 loss to the Maple Leafs on Monday. He will face the Leafs again tonight, this time at home. Lundqvist is 12-6-2 with a 2.03 GAA and .923 SV% at MSG this season.
Tallinder has just one goal and three assists in 18 games this season.
Tallinder will play in his place.
Reimer allowed three goals on 34 shots in a 4-3 win over the Rangers on Monday. He has now won four out of his last five starts with a 2.21 GAA and .924 SV%. He will face the Rangers again tonight, so no reason he can't win again.
Lundqvist allowed four goals on 28 shots in a 4-3 loss to the Maple Leafs on Monday. He will face the Leafs again tonight, this time at home. Lundqvist is 12-6-2 with a 2.03 GAA and .923 SV% at MSG this season.
With Varly out, Giguere goes again. He called out his teammates after a 3-1 loss to the Flames on April 8th, and things don't get any easier with a matchup against the Ducks.
Brodeur has lost 7 in a row and has a tough matchup against the B's tonight.
Kovalchuk skated yesterday as well, it was the first time he has been on the ice since suffering a shoulder injury on March 23rd. He is not quite ready to return but could be back next week.
Diaz has been out since February 25h with a concussion. He is nearing a return and will jump right back into the lineup with Alexei Emelin out for the season.
Kinkaid is not fantasy relevant.
