NHL Hockey Player News

Reimer allowed five goals on 44 shots in the Panthers’ loss to the Wild last night. It was another rough outing for Reimer, who has lost six in a row while posting a 3.45 GAA and .910 SV%. He is 1-0-1 with a 1.90 GAA and .933 SV% vs. the Lightning this season.

Smith gave up three goals on 31 shots in the Coyotes’ overtime loss to the Senators on Thursday. Smith has lost five in a row while giving up a combined 19 goals on 148 shots (.872 SV%). Despite his rough stretch, he is a good option vs. a poor Devils team who struggle on the road.

Korpisalo allowed two goals on 26 shots in the Blue Jackets’ loss in Ottawa last Saturday. Korpisalo has gone 5-2-0 with a 2.65 GAA, .915 SV% and one shutout since being called up. He is an interesting spot-start option in Buffalo—the Sabres have lost four straight.

Elliott stopped all 24 shots that he faced in the Flames’ shutout win over the Canadiens on Thursday. Elliott is riding an impressive seven-game winning streak, posting a 1.83 GAA, .939 SV% and one shutout. Tonight he faces a Jets team that has lost four of their last six.

Pickard allowed two goals on 27 shots in Colorado’s win over the Devils. Pickard has won two in a row while turning aside 50 of 53 shots (.943 SV%). He stopped 40 of 42 shots in a 2-1 loss in Ottawa on March 2nd and will be looking for redemption tonight.

Nilsson allowed four goals on 45 shots in the Sabres’ loss in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Nilsson has lost three of his last four starts while allowing a combined 15 goals on 151 shots (.901 SV%). Tonight he has a tough matchup, but he’s an impressive 7-1-1 on home ice.

Saros allowed four goals on 32 shots in the Predators’ loss to the Blackhawks last Saturday. Pekka Rinne starts the last two games, but Saros will start this afternoon in San Jose—he is 4-3-0 with a 2.03 GAA and .934 SV% on the road.

Smith gave up three goals on 31 shots in the Coyotes’ overtime loss to the Senators on Thursday. Smith has lost five in a row while giving up a combined 19 goals on 148 shots (.872 SV%). Despite his rough stretch, he is a good option vs. a poor Devils team who struggle on the road.

Schneider allowed three goals on 22 shots in the Devils’ loss in Colorado on Thursday. Schneider is on a seven-game losing streak and hasn’t registered a win since February 18th. He is an ugly 6-13-5 with a 2.83 GAA and .909 SV% on the road this season.

Miller allowed four goals on 28 shots in the Canucks’ loss to the Islanders on Thursday. He has lost six of his last seven starts while posting a 3.13 GAA and .902 SV%. He’s in tough against the highest scoring team in the NHL—he allowed four goals on 42 shots in a 4-0 loss in his first start vs. Pittsburgh.

Stone was hurt in Thursday’s game in Arizona and will come out of the lineup tonight in Colorado. Phil Varone was recalled from Binghamton (AHL) yesterday and will replace Stone in the lineup tonight.

Anderson allowed two goals on 37 shots in the Senators’ win in Dallas on Wednesday. Mike Condon started on Thursday, but Anderson will be back in goal tonight in Colorado. He is on a five-game winning streak while stopping 144 of 152 (.947 SV%) and is a must-start tonight.

Parayko left last night’s game with an undisclosed injury and did not return. Parayko left after playing 13:31 and should be considered a game-time decision for tonight’s game.

Quick allowed two goals on 23 shots in the Kings’ win over the Predators on Thursday. Quick has won three of four starts with a 2.42 GAA and .918 SV% in his return to the Kings’ crease. He draws a difficult home matchup against a great Capitals team.