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Nugent-Hopkins will miss his second straight game with a lower-body injury. Nugent-Hopkins has been excellent since returning from injury, scoring six goals with eight assists (14 points) in 14 games since returning from injury in early-March.





Andersen allowed three goals on 41 shots in the Maple Leafs win over the Red Wings on Saturday. Andersen has won three of his last five starts while giving up a combined 14 goals on 151 shots (.907 SV%). He was shelled in his first start vs. the Sabres, but remains a great option tonight.

Andersen allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Maple Leafs win in Nashville on Thursday. Andersen has gone 2-3-0 with a 4.25 GAA and .868 SV% in is starts this month. Despite a relatively tough month, he is a must-start vs. an awful Red Wings team who have been among the league-worst since the trade deadline.

Andersen allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Maple Leafs win in Nashville on Thursday. Andersen has gone 2-3-0 with a 4.25 GAA and .868 SV% in is starts this month. Despite a relatively tough month, he is a must-start vs. an awful Red Wings team who have been among the league-worst since the trade deadline.

Andersen allowed four goals on 25 shots in the Maple Leafs loss in Tampa Bay on Tuesday. Toronto blew a third period lead vs. the Lightning but will get Auston Matthews back tonight in Nashville. As good as Andersen has been this season, this is a terrible matchup, so take a look at your other options first.

Andersen gave up three goals on 20 shots before leaving last Wednesday’s game vs. Dallas with an upper-body injury. Andersen ended up missing the last two games, but will be back tonight in Tampa Bay. The 28-year-old is 1-1-1 with a 2.63 GAA and .929 SV% in three starts vs. the Lightning this season.

Jarry has gone 6-2-0 with a 2.60 GAA and .914 SV% in eight games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton this season. He has spent the majority of the year with Pittsburgh, but with Matt Murray (concussion) likely returning on Tuesday, they will keep Casey DeSmith as his backup for now.

Andersen missed the last two games with an upper-body injury but will be available for tomorrow’s game against the Lightning. Andersen should start but comes in having gone 1-2-1 while allowing a combined 18 goals on 151 shots (.881 SV%) in his last five appearances. He is also 1-1-1 with a 2.63 GAA and .929 SV% against the Lightning this season.


Andersen made 17 saves on 20 shots before being replaced by Curtis McElhinney in the Maple Leafs shootout win over the Stars last night. Andersen will not be available for Thursday’s game in Buffalo as McElhinney has already been named the starter and Garrett Sparks has been recalled from Toronto (AHL). There is no word on the severity of Andersen’s injury at this point.

Andersen allowed two goals on 40 shots i the Maple Leafs 5-2 win over the Penguins on Saturday. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for Andersen, who is now just two wins from tying his career-high (35) in that category. The Stars are in town with a high-powered offence, but come in on the tail-end of a back-to-back and are under .500 (14-16-3) on the road this season.

Frederic, 20, was a first round pick (No.29 overall) in 2016 and leaves the University of Wisconsin after his sophomore season. Frederic picked up 32 points (17G / 15A) in 36 games, one point shy of his freshman total.

Janamrk was a late scratch from Friday’s game vs. the Ducks but he was back on the ice for today’s morning skate and is expected to play in Pittsburgh. Janmark, who will start the game on a line with Tyler Seguin and Alexander Radulov, has 17 goals and 15 assists (32 points) in 67 games this season.

Jarry allowed two goals on 28 shots in the Penguins win in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Jarry has won three straight while posting a 2.25 GAA and .925 SV%, so he will make his fifth straight start tonight in Toronto. He was yanked in his first start vs. the Maple Leafs after allowing three goals on 16 shots in the first period of a 4-3 loss in mid-December.
