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Scrivens starts in goal for the Oilers on Sunday.

Scrivens stopped all seven shots that he faced in relief of Viktor Fasth on Friday. Scrivens is 1-1-1 with a 2.47 GAA and .885 SV% in December. It has been a rough year for the Oilers, who look like they’re on their way to getting Connor McDavid. Tonight, he faces the 13-10-4 Rangers at home.

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Scrivens starts again vs. the Sharks.

Scrivens allowed one goal on 21 shots in the Oilers 2-1 win over the Sharks on Sunday. The win snapped an ugly nine game losing streak for Scrivens. Tonight he takes on the Sharks once again, but the chances of this struggling Oilers team coming up with a repeat performance seem pretty slim.

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Scrivens starts for the Oilers.

Scrivens allowed three goals on 26 shots in the Oilers OT loss to the Jets on Wednesday. Things just keep getting uglier for Scrivens and the Oilers. That is Scrivens ninth straight loss—over that span he has allowed 34 goals (that’s nearly four goals per game) on 265 shots (.872 SV%). With a glance at those numbers, do you trust him in your fantasy lineup right now?

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Scrivens will start for the Oilers.

Scrivens gave up four goals on 41 shots in the Oilers loss to the Blues last Friday. Scrivens has a personal nine-game losing streak and the Oilers have lost each of their last 10. He has a 3.38 GAA and .888 SV% in 17 games this season, but even with a decent matchup tonight, Scrivens can’t be trusted until things start trending in a positive direction for Edmonton.

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Scrivens starts in goal for the Oilers.

Scrivens was yanked after he allowed five goals on 13 shots in the blowout loss to the Blackhawks last Saturday. He has watched Viktor Fasth start the last two, but he will get the nod tonight vs. the Blues. He has a 3.35 GAA and .887 SV% behind a shaky blue line, so he should be avoided tonight in St. Louis.

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Scrivens the Oilers projected starter.

Scrivens was yanked after he allowed five goals on 13 shots in the blowout loss to the Blackhawks last Saturday. He has watched Viktor Fasth start the last two, but it looks like he will get the nod tonight vs. the Blues. He has a 3.35 GAA and .887 SV% behind a shaky blue line, so he should be avoided tonight in St. Louis.

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Scrivens starts in goal vs. the Blackhawks.

Scrivens gave up five goals on 31 shots in a loss to the Canucks on Wednesday. He has lost each of his last six starts while posting a 3.71 GAA and .881 SV%. This recent stretch has not been pretty and a visit from the Blackhawks makes Scrivens a risky start once again.

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Scrivens will start Wednesday vs. Vancouver.

Scrivens surrendered two goals on 28 shots in the Oilers 2-1 loss to the Coyotes on Sunday. Scrivens has lost five straight starts and has not recorded a win since October 27th. He comes in with a 0-3-1 record, 2.82 GAA and .905 SV% in the month of November. He draws a tough task tonight with the Canucks in town.

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Scrivens was the first goalie off of the ice at the Oilers morning skate.

Scrivens surrendered two goals on 28 shots in the Oilers 2-1 loss to the Coyotes on Sunday. Scrivens has lost five straight starts and has not recorded a win since October 27th. He comes in with a 0-3-1 record, 2.82 GAA and .905 SV% in the month of November. He draws a tough task tonight with the Canucks in town.

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Ben Scrivens gets the start against Ottawa.

After starting last game on the bench, Ben Scrivens stopped all 18 shots he faced in relief. Scrivens seems to be rounding into form after a slow start, and has posted a record of 4-3-0 and an a save% of .926 in his last 8 appearances.

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Scrivens starts in goal for the Oilers.

Scrivens allowed three goals on 30 shots in a loss to the Canucks last Saturday. After a four-game winning streak, Scrivens has dropped each of his last two starts while allowing seven goals on 65 shots (.892 SV%). He draws a tough matchup vs. the Bruins, however they are a little thin because of injuries.

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Scrivens starts in goal on Saturday.

Scrivens had his four-game winning streak snapped after he allowed four goals on 35 shots in the 4-1 defeat vs. the Predators on Thursday. He has been hot as off late but draws a relatively rough matchup vs. the Canucks. Survey the other options tonight.

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Scrivens will be back in goal for the Oilers on Wednesday.

Scrivens stopped all 29 shots that he faced in the Oilers 3-0 win over the Canadiens on Monday. Scrivens is all of a sudden one of the hottest goalies in the NHL. He has won four in a row while posting a 1.75 GAA and .940 SV%. He is starting to earn the trust of the fantasy world and should be safe to deploy against a Predators team that is tied for 24th in scoring (2.25 G/PG).

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Scrivens will be between the pipes for Edmonton.

Scrivens allowed three goals on 30 shots in a win over the Hurricanes on Friday. He was named the NHL's second star of the week after winning all three of his starts with a 2.34 GAA and .920 SV%. It has been a rollercoaster of a month for Scrivens, who had an .848 SV% entering last week. Despite the hotstreak, he has a rough matchup vs. a quality Habs team.

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Scrivens is expected to start in goal for the Oilers.

Scrivens allowed three goals on 30 shots in a win over the Hurricanes on Friday. He was named the NHL's second star of the week after winning all three of his starts with a 2.34 GAA and .920 SV%. It has been a rollercoaster of a month for Scrivens, who had an .848 SV% entering last week. Despite the hotstreak, he has a rough matchup vs. a quality Habs team.

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Scrivens starts for the Oilers.

Scrivens stopped 32 of 34 shots in a 3-2 victory over the Capitals on Wednesday. Scrivens stole this one for the Oilers and has now won two in a row after losing his first three starts. He draws a great matchup tonight against Carolina--the only team in the NHL who still don't have a win.

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Scrivens will make his third straight start on Monday.

Scrivens stopped 28 of 29 shots in Friday's 2-0 loss to the Canucks. Finally Scrivens had a decent night, but the Oilers still could not break into the win column. Scrivens has a 4.10 GAA and .848 SV% in four appearances this season. You would be wise to avoid this matchup---the Lightning are tied for third in the NHL in scoring (3.40 Goals per Game).

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Scrivens will be in goal for the Oilers.

Scrivens allowed six goals on 29 shots after replacing Viktor Fasth in the Oilers loss to the Coyotes on Wednesday. He has been dreadful in three outings this season; the Oilers lost all three while he posted a 5.21 GAA and .800 SV%. He might turn it around at some point, but he cannot be trusted in your fantasy lineup right now. He lobbied to play tonight by telling coach Eakins "I'm going to win that game." We'll see.

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