Braden Holtby News

Holtby will start Thursday vs. the Penguins.

Holtby allowed four goals on 27 shots in the Capitals loss to the Islanders on Tuesday. Holtby will get another shot at tying Martin Brodeur for the most wins in an NHL season (48) tonight vs. the Penguins. Holtby struggled mightily in his last start against Pittsburgh, but has gone 2-2-0 with a 2.65 GAA and .920 SV% in the first four meetings of the season.

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Holtby will start Tuesday vs. the Islanders.

Holtby allowed two goals on 19 shots in the Capitals win in Colorado on Friday. Philipp Grubauer started on Saturday, so they’ll come back to Holtby tonight vs. the Islanders. Holtby has 47 wins on the season and comes in having won four of his last five while posting a 1.18 GAA, .953 SV% and one shutout. Holtby is 3-0-0 with a 1.63 GAA and .940 SV% vs. the Isles.

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Holtby will start Friday in Colorado.

Holtby allowed one goal on 34 shots in the Capitals shootout loss in Philadelphia in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Holtby finished March at 7-2-2 with a 1.91 GAA and .928 SV% and tonight he faces an Avalanche team that has lost three of their last four. Holtby has gone 21-6-4 with a 2.30 GAA and .921 SV% on the road in 2015-16.

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Holtby will start Wednesday in Philadelphia.

Holtby allowed one goal on 22 shots in the Capitals win over the Blue Jackets on Monday. He has won three in a row and five of his last six starts while posting a 1.71 GAA and .932 SV%. Tonight he makes his fourth start vs. the Flyers—the 26-year-old has gone 2-0-1 with a 2.66 GAA and .908 SV% in the firs three meetings.

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Holtby expected to start Wednesday in Philadelphia.

Holtby allowed one goal on 22 shots in the Capitals win over the Blue Jackets on Monday. He has won three in a row and five of his last six starts while posting a 1.71 GAA and .932 SV%. Tonight he makes his fourth start vs. the Flyers—the 26-year-old has gone 2-0-1 with a 2.66 GAA and .908 SV% in the firs three meetings.

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Holtby starts Monday vs. the Blue Jackets.

Holtby stopped all 22 shots that he faced in the Capitals shutout win over the Devils on Friday. Philipp Grubauer started on Saturday, so they’ll go back to Holtby tonight vs. the Blue Jackets. He has won four of his last five starts while posting a 1.85 GAA and .928 SV%. Holtby appears to be back on top of his game and tonight he faces a Blue Jackets team that has lost six of their last eight.

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The Capitals will not have a morning skate on Saturday. Head coach Barry Trotz is expected to announce his starting goalie when he addresses the media around 5 p.m. ET.

Holtby got the nod last night, stopping all 22 shots that he faced in the Capitals 1-0 shutout win over the Devils. With a back-to-back, Philipp Grubauer could get the call tonight.

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Holtby will start Friday in New Jersey.

Holtby allowed two goals on 30 shots in the Capitals 4-2 win over the Senators on Tuesday. Holtby will start the first game of the Capitals’ back-to-back tonight in New Jersey. Holtby has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.36 GAA and .913 SV%. He has faced the Devils three previous times this season, going 3-0-0 with a 2.61 GAA and .889 SV%.

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Holtby will likely start Friday in New Jersey.

Holtby allowed two goals on 30 shots in the Capitals 4-2 win over the Senators on Tuesday. It looks like he will start the first game of the Capitals’ back-to-back tonight in New Jersey. Holtby has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.36 GAA and .913 SV%. He has faced the Devils three previous times this season, going 3-0-0 with a 2.61 GAA and .889 SV%.

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The Capitals will not hold a morning skate on Friday. Head coach Barry Trotz is expected to announce lineup decisions when he addresses the media around 5 p.m. ET.

Friday is the first game of a back-to-back for the Capitals, so there is no telling who will get the nod. They lead the NHL and have the conference clinched, so expect Holtby and Grubauer to split the set.

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Holtby will start Tuesday in Ottawa.

Holtby was pulled after he allowed five goals on 26 shots in the Capitals loss in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Holtby is now 4-2-1 with a 2.46 GAA and .908 SV% in March and 19-6-3 with a 2.45 GAA and .916 SV% on the road this season. Tonight he faces an Ottawa team that has won three of their last four—Holtby stopped 26 of 27 shots in a 2-1 win in his first start vs. the Sens.

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Holtby starts Tuesday vs. the Hurricanes.

Holtby allowed four goals on 30 shots in the Capitals loss in Los Angeles last Wednesday. Philipp Grubauer started on Saturday, but they will go back to Holtby tonight vs. the Hurricanes. Holtby faced the Hurricanes back in October, he stopped 18 of 19 shots in a 4-1 win, but has gone just 3-3-1 with a 2.79 GAA and .902 SV% in his last seven starts.

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Holtby will be in goal in Los Angeles.

Holtby stopped 27 of 28 shots in the Capitals shootout win in Anaheim on Monday. Surprisingly, Holtby has split between wins and losses in his last six starts while posting a 2.59 GAA and .909 SV%. Holtby has gone 19-5-2 with a 2.28 GAA and .922 SV% on the road this season and is a strong option whenever he gets the nod, but tonight’s matchup isn’t ideal.

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Holtby gets the nod in Anaheim.

Holtby allowed three goals on 23 shots in the Capitals loss to the Rangers on Friday. Holtby has lost three of his last five starts while posting a 3.01 GAA and .897 SV%. Those are not the type of numbers we are accustom to seeing from Holtby this season. He draws a rough matchup vs. a Ducks team that is on an 11-game winning streak.

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Holtby will likely start Monday in Anaheim.

Holtby allowed three goals on 23 shots in the Capitals loss to the Rangers on Friday. Holtby has lost three of his last five starts while posting a 3.01 GAA and .897 SV%. Those are not the type of numbers we are accustom to seeing from Holtby this season. He draws a rough matchup vs. a Ducks team that is on an 11-game winning streak.

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Holtby will start Friday vs. the Rangers.

Holtby allowed two goals on 30 shots in the Capitals win over the Penguins on Tuesday. Holtby has won five of his last seven starts and tonight will mark his fifth start of the season against the Rangers—he has gone 3-1-0 with a 3.58 GAA and .877 SV% in the first four meetings. New York comes in on a back-to-back, they lost 4-1 to the Penguins last night.

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Holtby gets the nod Tuesday vs. the Penguins.

Holtby gave up three goals on 23 shots in the Capitals loss in Chicago. Holtby has gone 4-3-0 with a 3.13 GAA and .889 SV% in his last seven starts and tonight he will face the Penguins for the third time this season. The 26-year-old is 1-1-0 with a 1.51 GAA and .957 SV% in the first two meetings and is 21-2-1 at the Verizon Center.

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Holtby starts Sunday in Chicago.

Holtby gave up two goals on 32 shots in the Capitals win over the Wild on Friday. Holtby has won four of his last five despite posting a 2.71 GAA and .902 SV%. This afternoon he draws a tough matchup with Chicago in town, but Holtby is an impressive 11-2-1 with a 2.27 GAA and .922 SV% in 14 starts vs. the Western Conference this season.

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