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Anton Forsberg starts for the Senators vs. Buffalo.

Forsberg stopped 37 of 41 (.902 SV%) in his previous start out, a loss vs. the high-scoring New Jersey Devils. The 29-year-old has struggled this season to a record of 3-6-1 with a 3.6 GAA and .899 SV%. He faces off against the plummeting Buffalo Sabres who will be looking to get in the win column for the first time in seven games.

Anton Forsberg
Anton Forsberg was in the starters' crease for the morning skate Wednesday.

Forsberg stopped 37 of 41 (.902 SV%) in his previous start out, a loss vs. the high-scoring New Jersey Devils. The 29-year-old has struggled this season to a record of 3-6-1 with a 3.6 GAA and .899 SV%. He faces off against the plummeting Buffalo Sabres who will be looking to get in the win column for the first time in seven games.

Anton Forsberg
Kuemper will start Friday vs. the Lightning.

Kuemper finds himself in the midst of a four-game losing streak after stopping 24 of 27 shots (.889 SV%) in a 4-1 loss to Pittsburgh his last time out. Although he holds a 4-6-1 record, he has been solid between the pipes for the injured Capitals as proven by his .916 SV% and 2.47 GAA. He faces the Tampa Bay Lightning who have won two of their last three contests but grade out fairly evenly offensively across the league as they are 13th in GF/GP (3.23) and 17th in SOG/GP (31.2).

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Anton Forsberg will start vs. New Jersey Thursday.

Forsberg allowed five goals on 19 shots (.737 SV%) as he picked up his fourth straight loss dropping a 5-4 contest to Vegas. He has fought the puck so far in 2022-23, posting a 3-6-0 record with a 3.59 GAA and .898 SV%. He draws the tough task of taking on the New Jersey Devils who rank fourth in the NHL in goals per game (3.62) and 2nd in SOG per game (37.6).

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Kuemper was the first goalie off of the ice at the Capitals morning skate.

Kuemper stopped 23 of 26 shots (.885 SV%) to pick up his second straight loss his last time out vs. Arizona. The 32-year-old has been solid since signing a big contract in the offseason, recording a .919 SV% and 2.42 GAA to go along with a 4-5-1 record. He faces a Pittsburgh Penguins team that is in the middle of a downfall at the moment, losing seven straight while only scoring more than three times once during the span.

Darcy Kuemper
Kuemper will start Thursday in Detroit.

Kuemper stopped 33 of 35 shots (.943 SV%) but was unfortunately on the losing side of a 3-2 overtime loss to Carolina his last time out. Since signing in the off-season from Colorado, Kuemper has been incredibly solid, posting a 4-3-0 record to go along with his .922 SV% and 2.39 GAA. He faces the Detroit Red Wings Thursday who have been stumbling as of late, dropping three of their last four games and only scoring more than two goals once during that time.

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Forsberg will start Thursday vs. the Golden Knights.

Forsberg picked up his third straight loss stopping 30 of 34 shots (.900 SV%) his last time out in a 4-3 loss to Tampa Bay. Cam Talbot returns to the bench Thursday but will only back up Forsberg who has posted a 3-5-0 record with a 3.18 GAA and .909 SV%. He draws the tough task of taking on Vegas who leads the NHL in wins, points and least amount of goals allowed per game (1.73).

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Forsberg is in the starter's crease at the Senators morning skate.

Forsberg picked up his third straight loss stopping 30 of 34 shots (.900 SV%) his last time out in a 4-3 loss to Tampa Bay. Cam Talbot returns to the bench Thursday but will only back up Forsberg who has posted a 3-5-0 record with a 3.18 GAA and .909 SV%. He draws the tough task of taking on Vegas who leads the NHL in wins, points and least amount of goals allowed per game (1.73).

Anton Forsberg