Anderson allowed four goals on 24 shots in a 4-3 loss to the Lightning on Thursday. Anderson has allowed three or more goals in seven of his last nine starts. He draws a challenging matchup on Saturday afternoon as the Sens play host to the Flyers.
Vasilevskiy turned away 35 of the 37 shots he faced in Tuesday’s 4-2 victory over the Capitals. He now boasts a remarkable 35-12-2 record on the year with a .928 SV% to boot. He draws another excellent matchup tonight against the Canadiens.
Lehtonen stopped all 18 shots he faced in a 2-0 victory over the Kings on Thursday. With Ben Bishop struggling the Stars have uncharacteristically opted to go back to Lehtonen for a second straight game. He draws a tough home matchup tonight against the Jets.
Andersen allowed three goals on 35 shots in the Maple Leafs’ 4-3 victory over the Islanders on Thursday. He has been on fire of late, winning six of his last seven starts with a .931 SV% over that stretch. He draws a difficult matchup tonight against the Bruins made harder by the absence of Auston Matthews.
Grubauer stopped 32 of 34 shots in a 3-2 victory over the Sabres his last time out. After Braden Holtby and the Caps preceded to drop back-to-back games, head coach Barry Trotz has opted to go back to Grubauer tonight. He brings a 6-7-3 record and .916 SV% into a solid matchup against the Sabres.
Bobrovsky stopped 18 of 20 shots in a losing effort against the Flyers on Thursday. Bobrovsky has won just three out of his last six starts despite a .927 SV% in that span. He draws a stronger matchup tonight against the Blackhawks.
Forsberg stopped 32 of 34 shots in a 3-2 victory over the Senators on Wednesday. Forsberg has turned his game around after initially struggling in the starting role, posting a .924 SV% over his last four starts. He draws a decent road matchup tonight against the Blue Jackets.
Georgiev was stellar in his NHL debut last night, allowing just two goals on 40 shots in a losing effort against the Canadiens. Coach Alain Vigneault said Rangers goalie coach Benoit Allaire wanted some more time with Henrik Lundqvist to work on his game, so Georgiev will get the call for the second straight night. He has a 12-11-2 record and a .908 SV% in 31 games for Hartford (AHL) this season. He draws a difficult matchup tonight against the Wild.
Kuemper appeared in 19 games with the Kings this season before being traded to the Coyotes earlier in the week. Kuemper has a nice season going, having gone 10-1-3 with a 2.10 GAA, .932 SV% and three shutouts. He’ll have a harder time collecting wins in Arizona, but could see more playing time.
Raanta made just 33 saves on 38 shots in a 5-2 loss to the Flames on Thursday. It was a disappointing effort for Raanta, who had won three straight starts heading into the game. He’ll look to get back on track tonight in a challenging matchup against the Ducks.
