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Niemi starts Monday vs. the Red Wings.

Niemi allowed three goals on eight shots before being pulled from the Stars’ loss to the Jets on Thursday. It hasn’t been pretty for Niemi since the All-Star break. He is 4-2-0 with a 3.84 GAA and .862 SV% in February, but tonight he takes on a team he has had a lot of success against in his career. Niemi is 13-3-2 in his career vs. the Red Wings, but they present a tough home matchup tonight.

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Niemi was the first goalie off of the ice for the Stars.

Niemi allowed three goals on eight shots before being pulled from the Stars’ loss to the Jets on Thursday. It hasn’t been pretty for Niemi since the All-Star break. He is 4-2-0 with a 3.84 GAA and .862 SV% in February, but tonight he takes on a team he has had a lot of success against in his career. Niemi is 13-3-2 in his career vs. the Red Wings, but they present a tough home matchup tonight.

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Niemi will be in goal vs. Winnipeg.

Niemi allowed three goals on 25 shots in the Stars win in Winnipeg on Tuesday. Niemi has given up at least three goals in five of his last six starts, going 4-2-0 with a 3.52 GAA and .874 SV% over that stretch. tonight will mark his 18th start on home ice—the veteran netminder is 13-5-0 with a 2.19 GAA and .916 SV% at American Airlines Center this year.

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Niemi was the first goalie off of the ice at the Stars morning skate.

Niemi allowed three goals on 25 shots in the Stars win in Winnipeg on Tuesday. Niemi has given up at least three goals in five of his last six starts, going 4-2-0 with a 3.52 GAA and .874 SV% over that stretch. tonight will mark his 18th start on home ice—the veteran netminder is 13-5-0 with a 2.19 GAA and .916 SV% at American Airlines Center this year.

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Niemi will start Tuesday in Winnipeg.

Niemi allowed five goals on 41 shots in the Stars loss in Arizona on February 18th. Niemi is 3-2-0 with a 3.64 GAA and .873 SV% in his last five starts and tonight he will make his 35th start of the season. He comes in a 8-6-5 with a 2.92 GAA and .901 SV% on the road and faces a Jets team that has lost three straight.

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Niemi starts in goal for the Stars on Thursday.

Niemi allowed two goals on 26 shots in the Stars win in Nashville on Monday. Kari Lehtonen started on Tuesday, but it looks like Niemi will go tonight in Arizona. Niemi is 3-1-0 with a 3.23 GAA and .871 SV% in February and comes in at 8-5-5 with a 2.81 GAA and .903 SV% on the road this season. The Coyotes come in having lost six of their last eight.

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Niemi was the first goalie off of the ice for the Stars.

Niemi allowed two goals on 26 shots in the Stars win in Nashville on Monday. Kari Lehtonen started on Tuesday, but it looks like Niemi will go tonight in Arizona. Niemi is 3-1-0 with a 3.23 GAA and .871 SV% in February and comes in at 8-5-5 with a 2.81 GAA and .903 SV% on the road this season. The Coyotes come in having lost six of their last eight.

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Niemi gets the call for the Stars.

Niemi was yanked in his last start after he allowed three goals on 11 shots in the Stars loss to the Blackhawks on February 6th. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for Niemi, who is 20-10-5 with a 2.52 GAA and .908 SV% on the year. In his first start vs. the Predators, he stopped 33 of 34 shots in a 5-1 win.

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Niemi was the first goalie off of the ice for the Stars.

Niemi was yanked in his last start after he allowed three goals on 11 shots in the Stars loss to the Blackhawks on February 6th. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for Niemi, who is 20-10-5 with a 2.52 GAA and .908 SV% on the year. In his first start vs. the Predators, he stopped 33 of 34 shots in a 5-1 win.

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Niemi will make his fifth consecutive start.

Niemi gave up three goals on 24 shots in the Stars win in Winnipeg on Tuesday. Niemi has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.28 GAA and .898 SV%. Tonight he will make his third start against the Avalanche—in the first two meetings, he has gone 0-2-0 with a 4.61 GAA and .791 SV%. The Avs come in having won five of their last seven.

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Niemi was the first goalie off of the ice for the Stars.

Niemi gave up three goals on 24 shots in the Stars win in Winnipeg on Tuesday. Niemi has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.28 GAA and .898 SV%. Tonight he will make his third start against the Avalanche—in the first two meetings, he has gone 0-2-0 with a 4.61 GAA and .791 SV%. The Avs come in having won five of their last seven.

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Niemi will be in goal Tuesday vs. the Jets.

Niemi made 23 saves on 24 shots in the Stars win over the Flames on January 25th. He will make his fourth straight start after winning two of his last three with a 2.03 GAA and .906 SV%. Niemi will face the Jets in Winnipeg tonight—he has gone 5-5-5 with a 2.85 GAA and .905 SV% on the road this season.

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Niemi was the first goalie off of the ice at the Stars morning skate.

Niemi made 23 saves on 24 shots in the Stars win over the Flames on January 25th. It looks like he will make his fourth straight start after winning two of his last three with a 2.03 GAA and .906 SV%. Niemi will face the Jets in Winnipeg tonight—he has gone 5-5-5 with a 2.85 GAA and .905 SV% on the road this season.

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Niemi leads the Stars onto the ice for warmups.

Niemi allowed three goals on 15 shots in the Stars’ 3-1 loss to the Avalanche on Saturday. Despite the Stars badly outplaying Colorado, Semyon Varlamov outplayed Niemi. It looks like he will make his third consecutive start tonight, having gone 1-3-2 with a 3.36 GAA and .877 SV% in the month of January.

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Niemi was the first goalie off at the Stars morning skate.

Niemi allowed three goals on 15 shots in the Stars’ 3-1 loss to the Avalanche on Saturday. Despite the Stars badly outplaying Colorado, Semyon Varlamov outplayed Niemi. It looks like he will make his third consecutive start tonight, having gone 1-3-2 with a 3.36 GAA and .877 SV% in the month of January.

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Niemi gets the nod vs. the Avalanche.

Niemi allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Stars win over the Oilers on Thursday. It was Niemi’s first win since December 31st and 17th of the season. Tonight he will start vs. the Avalanche for the second time this season—he was torched for six goals on 28 shots in a 6-3 loss in Colorado back in October.

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Niemi was the first goalie off of the ice at the Stars morning skate.

Niemi allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Stars win over the Oilers on Thursday. It was Niemi’s first win since December 31st and 17th of the season. Tonight it looks like he will start vs. the Avalanche for the second time this season—he was torched for six goals on 28 shots in a 6-3 loss in Colorado back in October.

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Niemi will start Thursday vs. the Oilers.

Niemi gave up four goals on 39 shots in the Stars loss in San Jose last Saturday. Niemi has dropped four straight games while posting a 3.75 GAA and .878 SV%. The Stars have struggled recently, but they draw a strong matchup tonight vs. a banged up Oilers squad. I his first start in Edmonton, he allowed two goals on 24 shots in a 2-1 OT loss.

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