Starting Goalies: Saturday, October 17, 2009
 | Atlanta Thrashers | @ | Buffalo Sabres |  |
| Johan Hedberg | Patrick Lalime | |||
| 2nd of back to back for Thrashers. Hedberg expected. | Lalime tonight. | |||
| ajcThrashers | Sabres Edge |
 | New York Rangers | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs |  |
| Henrik Lundqvist | Joey MacDonald | |||
| Expected to start. | Toskala and Gustavsson both out with injuries. | |||
| Blue Notes | TO Sun |
 | Ottawa Senators | @ | Montreal Canadiens |  |
| Pascal Leclaire | Carey Price | |||
| Leclaire expected to start. | Price will start. | |||
| Ottawa Sun | TSN |
 | Carolina Hurricanes | @ | New Jersey Devils |  |
| Cam Ward | Martin Brodeur | |||
| Ward will start again. | Lots of talk about Danis possibly making his Devils debut but Brodeur will start | |||
| Canes Country | NJ.com |
 | San Jose Sharks | @ | New York Islanders |  |
| Evgeni Nabokov | Martin Biron | |||
| Finally confirmed. | 2nd of back-to-back for Isles. Roloson started yesterday. | |||
| Mercury News | Point Blank |
 | Nashville Predators | @ | Washington Capitals |  |
| Dan Ellis | Semyon Varlamov | |||
| Ellis will start tonight. | Theodore is day-to-day with back spasms. | |||
| Preds Insider | Caps Insider |
 | Colorado Avalance | @ | Detroit Red Wings |  |
| Craig Anderson | Chris Osgood | |||
| Anderson again. | Confirmed on Friday | |||
| All Things Avs | MLive |
 | Los Angeles Kings | @ | Columbus Blue Jackets |  |
| Jonathan Quick | Steve Mason | |||
| Probable. Will confirm. | Mason goes. | |||
| @BlueJacketsNHL |
 | Tampa Bay Lightning | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins |  |
| Antero Niittymaki | Marc-Andre Fleury | |||
| The Bolts go back to Niittymaki tonight. | Fleury Confirmed. Thanks, CR. | |||
| Lightning Twitter | Post-Gazette |
 | Dallas Stars | @ | Chicago Blackhawks |  |
| Alex Auld | Cristobal Huet | |||
| 2nd of back-to-back for the Stars. Crawford’s plan was to start Auld tonight. | Huet expected to start. | |||
| 5 For Fighting | Stars Blog |
 | Boston Bruins | @ | Phoenix Coyotes |  |
| Tim Thomas | Ilya Bryzgalov | |||
| Confirmed Thomas. | Bryz expected | |||
| Bruins Blog | Bruins Blog |
 | Minnesota Wild | @ | Vancouver Canucks |  |
| Niklas Backstrom | Roberto Luongo | |||
| 2nd game of back to back for Wild. Harding started last night. Backstrom expected. | Luongo looks to redeem himself after last night. Raycroft might start Monday. | |||
| Russo | The Province |
 | St. Louis Blues | @ | Anaheim Ducks |  |
| Ty Conklin | Jonas Hiller | |||
| Strickland reporting Conklin now. | Confirmed. | |||
| @andystrickland | Morning Skate |