Andersen allowed one goal on 25 shots in the Ducks win over the Senators on Wednesday. It was a nice game for Anderseon, who has fallen behind John Gibson on the depth chart. The win looks like it has earned him another start tonight vs. the Stars. In his first start against Dallas, Andersen allowed four goals in a 4-3 loss (Oct. 27).
Gostisbehere skated on Thursday and says he will return to the lineup on Saturday. Gostisbehere has missed the last two games, but his availability means that Brandon Manning will likely become a healthy scratch.
Stastny missed the last two games with an upper-body injury, but he will be back on the Blues top line tonight vs. the Hurricanes. Stastny has had a hard time finding the back of the net (3 goals in 28 games) but has picked up 15 helpers.
Andersen allowed one goal on 13 shots after replacing an injured John Gibson in the Ducks loss to the Maple Leafs last Wednesday. Andersen hasn’t notched a win since December 19th but he will get a shot tonight vs. the Senators. In seven starts, Andersen has gone 3-1-3 with a 2.33 GAA and .919 SV% on home ice.
Gostisbehere took part in Tuesday’s practice, but he will not play Wednesday. After tomorrow, the Flyers don’t play until Saturday, so Gostisbehere gets a few extra recovery days. Monitor his status leading up to Saturday’s game vs. the Rangers.
Stastny took part in the Blues’ morning skate, but will be held out of the lineup tonight vs. the Blackhawks. Stastny is listed as day-to-day so his status for Thursday’s game remains up in the air.
Stastny missed Sunday’s game, but his injury update was about the only good news the Blues received on Monday. He is day-to-day, but could play on Tuesday vs. the Devils. Monitor his status during the Blues’ morning skate.
The Wild signed the University of Minnesota product last season and he has picked up 18 points (5G / 13A) in 32 games with Iowa (AHL) this season. He will make his NHL debut on the Wild’s third D-pair with Jonas Brodin as his partner. His offensive ability could see him playing a bit of power-play in his debut, but head coach Mike Yeo did not confirm that.
Stastny played just 4:26 before retiring to the dressing room for the evening. Following Friday’s game, Ken Hitchcock did not have an update on Stastny, so consider him questionable for Saturday’s contest.
Gostisbehere left Thursday’s game with a lower-body injury and will not play on Saturday. Brandon Manning will get back into the lineup with Gostisbehere out. He is expected to be evaluated over the next 24 hours and a detailed injury report should be released on Saturday.
Reilly, 22, has five goals and 13 assists (18 points) in 32 games with Iowa this season. The highly-touted offensive defenseman didn’t make his NHL debut during his last call-up, but with Nate Prosser dealing with an injury, he could get into the lineup this time around.
Andersen allowed three goals on 11 shots in the Ducks loss in the Islanders on December 21st. John Gibson has started the last four games, but Andersen will start the second game of the back-to-back. Andersen is 5-8-4 with a2.59 GAA and .911 SV% on the season and draws a strong matchup against the 14-15-9 Canucks.
Andersen stopped 21 of 22 shots that he faced in the Ducks win in New Jersey on Saturday. It was a nice return to the crease for Andersen, who will get a second straight start tonight, in the first game of the back-to-back. Andersen is 5-7-4 with a 2.46 GAA and .915 SV% on the year.
Dzingel, 23, was a seventh round pick (204th overall) in 2011 and is getting his first taste of the NHL. Dzingel has registered 22 points (7G / 15A) in 26 games with Binghamton this season. The Ohio State standout could make his NHL debut on Tuesday vs. the Panthers.
Andersen allowed one goal on six shots after replacing John Gibson in the Ducks loss to Carolina on December 11th. Tonight will be Andersen’s first start since November 21st after missing time due to illness. Andersen is 4-7-4 with a 2.55 GAA and .913 SV% on the season and tonight he will start in New Jersey—he comes in at 1-6-1 with a 2.85 GAA and .907 SV% on the road.
