Fasth stopped 15 of 17 shots after replacing Ben Scrivens in the Blackhawks beatdown of the Oilers on Saturday. Fasth has not been spectacular, but he has won two of his last four starts with a 2.86 GAA and. 898 SV%. The Oilers are a mess right now, so it is hard to trust Fasth in Dallas tonight.
Fasth was pulled after he allowed three goals on 17 shots in the first period of the Oilers loss to the the Predators on November 11th. He sat for the following three games, but will be back in tonight vs. the Devils. Fasth is 2-3-1 with a 3.64 GAA and .885 on the season, but tonight will mark his first start on home ice.
Fasth allowed a single goal on 21 shots in the Oilers 3-1 win over the Rangers on Sunday. Fasth has picked up back-to-back wins while allowing just three goals on 52 shots (.942 SV%). He draws a tough matchup tonight against an upstart Predators team who sit at 9-3-2 on the year.
Fasth stopped 29 of 31 shots in the Oilers 3-2 win over the Sabres on Thursday. It was Fasth’s first win of the season and it earned him a second consecutive start tonight in New York. It will be a much more difficult task than Friday, but he might not be a bad spot-start for people who are desperate for goalie numbers.
Fasth allowed four goals on 25 shots in a loss to the Flyers in his return from a groin injury. The Oilers are in the second game of a back-to-back so Fasth will be back between the pipes vs. the Sabres. Fasth carries a 4.70 GAA and .861 SV% into Buffalo tonight.
Fasth allowed four goals on 25 shots in a loss to the Flyers in his return from a groin injury. The Oilers are in the second game of a back-to-back so expect Fasth to be back between the pipes vs. the Sabres. Fasth carries a 4.70 GAA and .861 SV% into Buffalo tonight.
Fasth will make his first start since October 14th because he missed the last eight games with a groin injury. He has made two appearances this season and allowed seven goals on 54 shots (.870 SV%). His return to the crease will cog against the Flyers, who are tied for seventh in the NHL in scoring with 3.00 goals per game.
Fasth has been out since October 14th due to a groin injury he suffered vs. the Kings. He has been cleared to play, but his absence has him firmly behind Ben Scrivens, who is 4-1-0 with a .928 SV% in his last five starts. Look for Scrivens to start Saturday vs. Vancouver, but Fasth should make his return next week during a back-to-back vs. Boston and Buffalo on Thursday and Friday.
Fasth has been out since October 14th when he suffered a groin injury vs. the Kings. Ben Scrivens has won each of his last four starts so Fasth will probably assume the role of the Oilers' back-up when he returns.
Fasth has been out since October 14th because of a groin injury. With Fasth out, the Oilers have been relying heavily on Ben Scrivens. Groin injuries are tricky when it comes to goalies, but a return to the ice on Sunday would be a step in the right direction.
The Oilers never gave a timetable for Fasth's return, but he was on the ice this morning and won't miss as much time as the Oilers thought he would. For the time being, Ben Scrivens will continue to start with Richard Bachman as his back-up, but Fasth does not appear far off.
Fasth was placed on IR on Wednesday after suffering a groin injury in Tuesday's game. The MRI will reveal how serious his groin injury is and go a long way in determining a timetable for his return. A groin injury is tough for goalies to deal with so expect him to miss some time.
Fasth injured his groin in the first period of last night's loss to the Kings. Fasth was limited last season due to injury and it has started already again this season. With Fasth on IR the Oilers have recalled Richard Bachman.
Fasth left late in the first period when he stretched out to make a save on Tanner Pearson. He had given up three goals on 11 shots prior to getting injured and the Oilers went on to lose 6-1. An update on Fasth will likely be released on Wednesday and if the injury is serious expect Richard Bachman to be recalled.
Fasth stopped 39 of 43 shots in a 5-4 shootout loss to the Canucks on Saturday. Ben Scrivens did not have the best outing in his season debut either, so the Oilers will go back to Fasth tonight vs. the Kings. The Oilers are without Jordan Eberle and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, so it is hard to believe in Fasth tonight.
Ben Scrivens is starting the Oilers' season opener, but Fasth draws the tougher of the two matchups as he goes up against the Canucks. In seven starts after being traded a season ago, he went 3-3-1 with a 2.73 GAA and .914 SV%. Edmonton is not great defensively so it will be hard for Fasth to put up great numbers, but he could wrestle the job away from Scrivens.
Fasth stopped 34 of 36 shots in a 4-2 win over the Ducks on Sunday. He went 1-1 with a 2.52 GAA and .919 SV% in two straight starts vs. his former team. Fasth has amassed a 3-2-1 record, with a 2.68 GAA and .907 SV% in six starts with the Oilers. Tonight, he will face a familiar foe from his time in Anaheim with the L.A Kings in town.
Fasth gave up three goals on 26 shots in a loss to the Ducks on Wednesday. He will get a second crack at his former team tonight, this time around in Edmonton. Fasth is 2-2-1 with a 2.83 GAA and .896 SV% since coming to Edmonton. There are a number of spot start options on this crucial Sunday, so take a look at your alternatives before going all in on Fasth.
Fasth has sat out the last four games with a sore neck, but will be back in goal tonight vs. the Ducks. Fasth has gone 2-1-1 with a 2.77 GAA and .899 SV% in four starts with the Oilers. He will face the guy who replaced him as Jonas Hiller's crease-mate. The Ducks have won four of their last five while averaging 4.4 goals per game.
Fasth has missed the last two games after suffering a neck injury in practice on Monday. He is listed as day-to-day, and while it seems unlikely that he will be ready to return on Sunday, this is a positive sign for the Oilers.
