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Schneider gets the nod vs. the Bruins on Friday.

Schneider allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Devils 2-1 loss to the Canadiens on Wednesday. He has dropped his last two starts despite allowing just three goals on 46 shots (.935 SV%). He draws a strong matchup against a Bruins team that has lost five of their last six games.

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Varlamov will start Friday vs. the Predators.

Varlamov allowed three goals on 38 shots in the Kings win over the Blues on Wednesday. Varlamov is back to his winning ways, having won his last two starts while stopping 65 of 69 shots (.942 SV%). Tonight he will face a Predators team that has lost three of their last four games while being outscored 14-7.

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Varlamov will start Wednesday vs. the Blues.

Varlamov allowed one goal on 31 shots in Colorado’s 4-1 win over the Kings on Monday. The win snapped a four-game losing streak for Varlamov, who is 13-10-3 on the year. The 27-year-old ranks 17th in wins, 24th in SV% (.913) and 30th in GAA (2.66). It’s been rollercoaster season for Varly, who made 42 saves in a 3-1 win over the Blues in their first meeting.

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Schneider starts Wednesday vs. the Canadiens.

Schneider allowed one goal on 21 shots in the Devils’ 1-0 loss to the Red Wings on Monday. The loss snapped a two-game winning skid for Schneider, who will start his fourth straight game tonight in Montreal. It will be his third matchup with the Habs—he has gone 1-0-1 with a 1.89 GAA and .932 SV% in their first two meetings.

Cory Schneider
Varlamov will start Monday vs. the Kings.

Varlamov was pulled after allowing four goals on 19 shots in Colorado’s loss to the Flames on Saturday. Despite losing four consecutive games with a 4.37 GAA and .856 SV% and Calvin Pickard being perfect in relief on Saturday, Varlamov will start tonight. He draws a tough matchup vs. an Avalanche team that has won five in row.

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Varlamov was the first goalie off at the Avalanche morning skate.

Varlamov was pulled after allowing four goals on 19 shots in Colorado’s loss to the Flames on Saturday. Despite losing four consecutive games with a 4.37 GAA and .856 SV% and Calvin Pickard being perfect in relief on Saturday, Varlamov will start tonight. He draws a tough matchup vs. an Avalanche team that has won five in row.

Semyon Varlamov
Schneider will start Monday vs. the Red Wings.

Schneider allowed two goals on 31 shots in the Devils win over the Stars on Saturday. Schneider has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.01 GAA and .933 SV%. Tonight he draws a matchup that he’s enjoyed this season—he’ll face the Red Wings for the third time after going 2-0-0 with a 2.42 GAA and .912 SV% in the first two meetings.

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The Blackhawks have acquired Richard Panik from the Maple Leafs for Jeremy Morin.

Panik, 24, was a second round pick (52nd overall) in 2009 and has 25 points (9G / 16A) in 33 games with the Marlies this season. Panik has 39 career points (19G / 20A) in 151 NHL games with the Lightning and the Maple Leafs. He will report to Rockford (AHL).

Richard Panik
Varlamov will start Saturday vs. Flames.

Varlamov allowed four goals on 33 shots in Colorado’s loss to Chicago on Thursday. After a 7-1-0 start to December, Varlamov finished out the month with three consecutive losses while posting a 3.86 GAA and .870 SV%.Varlamov has been wildly inconsistent this season and has become very difficult to trust on a nightly basis.

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Schneider will be in goal for the Devils on Saturday.

Schneider stopped all 36 shots that he faced in the Devils’ shutout win in Ottawa on Wednesday. It was a great effort from Schneider, who wrapped up 2015 ranked sixth in the NHL in Wins (16), seventh in SV% (.927) and 10th in GAA (2.10). He has been one of the better fantasy options through three months of the season, but will be a risky starter tonight with Dallas in town.

Cory Schneider
Varlamov will be in goal on Thursday.

Varlamov allowed two goals on 28 shots in Colorado’s loss to the Coyotes on Sunday. After winning six straight, Varalmov has now lost his last two games, while giving up a combined eight goals on 49 shots (.837 SV%). Tonight he will look to close out 2015 with a win, but it won’t come easy with the Blackhawks in town. Varlamov posted a 29-save shutout in his first start vs. Chicago (Dec. 15).

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Schneider will start in Ottawa on Wednesday.

Schneider allowed three goals on 25 shots in the Devils loss in Carolina on Saturday. Schneider has dropped three of his last four starts while posting a 2.71 GAA and .906 SV%. Tonight Schneider will start in Ottawa, he has gone 9-4-2 with a 2.17 GAA and .930 SV% on the road and the Senators are 10-4-4 at home.

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Varlamov will start on Sunday vs. the Coyotes.

Varlamov gave up six goals on 21 shots in Colorado’s loss to the Maple Leafs on Monday. The loss snapped a six-game winning streak for Varlamov, who should continue to get a tonne of playing time with Reto Berra sidelined. Varlamov has gone 7-2-0 wit ha 1.66 GAA and .948 SV% in December and tonight he will face the Coyotes for the second time this season.

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Schneider will start Tuesday in New Jersey.

Schneider made 38 saves on 39 shot attempts in the Devils’ 2-1 shootout loss in Boston on Sunday. The extra time defeat moved Schneider to an even 3-3-3 with a 2.29 GAA and .923 SV% in the month of December. Tonight he will make his second start of the season vs. Detroit. He won the first in come-from-behind overtime fashion in New Jersey—tonight will be in Detroit. Schneider is 8-3-2 with a 2/04 GAA and .936 SV% on the road.

Cory Schneider
Varlamov will start Monday vs. the Maple Leafs.

Varlamov stopped 39 of 40 shots in Colorado’s win over the Oilers on Saturday. Varlamov has won six straight starts while posting an impressive 0.99 GAA, .970 SV% and one shutout. The 27-year-old has turned things around in a big way, leading all NHL goalies with seven wins in December. Tonight he will go for a career-high seven-game winning steak against the 11-13-7 Maple Leafs.

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