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Hellebuyck will start Thursday in Anaheim.

Hellebuyck allowed four goals on 33 shots in the Jets in the Jets win in San Jose on Tuesday. Hellebuyck has won his last three starts while stopping 88 of the last 93 shots (.946 SV%) that he has faced. In his first start against the Ducks, Hellebuyck stopped 30 of 31 shots in a 4-1 win in late-November.

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Rittich is in the starter's crease at the Flames morning skate.

Rittich allowed two goals on 43 shots in the Flames win in Florida on January 12th. The Flames have a back-to-back on Wednesday/Thursday so look for Rittich to start the front-end tonight vs. the Kings. Rittich is 3-0-1 with a 1.71 GAA and .946 SV%. He is an interesting spot-start option for fantasy owners in need.

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Hellebuyck will start Tuesday in San Jose.

Hellebuyck stopped all 29 shots that he faced in the Jets shutout win over the Canucks on Sunday. Hellebuyck has now won his last two starts and stopped 59 of the last 60 shots (.983 SV%) that he has faced. Hellebuyck has stopped 50 of 52 shots (.962 SV%) in two appearances against the Sharks this season.

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Hellebuyck is expected to start Tuesday in San Jose.

Hellebuyck stopped all 29 shots that he faced in the Jets shutout win over the Canucks on Sunday. Hellebuyck has now won his last two starts and stopped 59 of the last 60 shots (.983 SV%) that he has faced. Hellebuyck has stopped 50 of 52 shots (.962 SV%) in two appearances against the Sharks this season.

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Hellebuyck will start Sunday vs. the Canucks.

Hellebuyck allowed one goal on 31 shots in the Jets win in Calgary last night. With Steve Mason out with a concussion, the Jets will stick with Hellebuyck tonight against the Canucks. In his last five outings, Hellebuyck has gone 3-2-0 while allowing 11 goals on 160 shots (.931 SV%). He is also 2-0-0 with a 1.51 GAA and .948 SV% in his first two games against Vancouver.

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Hellebuyck will start Saturday in Calgary.

Hellebuyck allowed four goals on 41 shots in the Jets loss in Minnesota last Saturday. Hellebuyck lost his last two starts before the bye week, allowing six goals on 68 shots (.912 SV%). Hellebuyck will face a red-hot Flames team tonight—he is 7-5-5 with a 2.64 GAA and .917 SV% on the road.

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Rittich will start Friday in Florida.

Rittich allowed two goals on 32 shots in the Flames loss in San Jose on December 28th. Rittich hasn’t played a lot, but has played well in his first five appearances with the Flames—he is 3-1-1 with a 2.04 GAA and .924 S%. Tonight he takes on a Panthers team that has won six of their last nine games.

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Hellebuyck will start Friday in Chicago.

Hellebuyck stopped 31 of 32 shots in the Jets win over the Sharks on Sunday. Steve Mason started on Tuesday so they will come back to Hellebuyck tonight in Chicago. Hellebuyck has won five of his last six starts with a 1.98 GAA, .937 SV% and one shutout. In his first start against the Blackhawks, Hellebuyck allowed five goals on 30 shots in a 5-1 loss.

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Allen will start Tuesday vs. the Panthers.

Allen allowed five goals on 38 shots in the Blues loss in Philadelphia on Saturday. Allen has won three straight while posting a 3.67 GAA and .891 SV%. Despite his recent struggles and Carter Hutton’s great season, Allen will get back in the crease tonight after getting Sunday off. Allen allowed five goals on 38 shots in a 5-2 loss in his first start against the Panthers.

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Allen is in the starter's crease at the Blues morning skate.

Allen allowed five goals on 38 shots in the Blues loss in Philadelphia on Saturday. Allen has won three straight while posting a 3.67 GAA and .891 SV%. Despite his recent struggles and Carter Hutton’s great season, Allen will get back in the crease tonight after getting Sunday off. Allen allowed five goals on 38 shots in a 5-2 loss in his first start against the Panthers.

Jake Allen
Allen will start Saturday in Philadelphia.

Allen allowed three goals on 28 shots before leaving in the Blues loss in Dallas on December 29th. Carter Hutton is red-hot so he started the last three games, but Allen will get back in the crease for the front-end of the Blues’ back-to-back. Allen has lost six of his last seven starts while posting a 2.68 GAA and .913 SV%.

Jake Allen
Hellebuyck will start Friday vs. the Sabres.

Hellebuyck allowed three goals on 26 shots in the Jets loss in Colorado on Tuesday. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for Hellebuyck, who comes into tonight’s game at 14-1-1 with a 2.19 GAA and .927 SV% in 17 games at the Bell MTS Place. He is a must-start against a Sabres team that has lost 30 of their first 40 games (10-21-9).

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Mantha (undisclosed) says he's ready to play on Wednesday.

Mantha has missed the last two games but he took the ice for Tuesday’s practice and said that he will play tonight vs. the Senators. Mantha had a hot-start to the season, picking up 10 goals and nine assists (19 points) in his first 19 games, but has just five points (3G / 2A) in his last 17 games. He is expected to skate on a line with Dylan Larkin and Tomas Tatar.

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