Elliott stopped 24 of 25 shots in a 2-1 win over the Sabres on Thursday. Elliott has won five of his last six starts while posting 1.12 GAA and .937 SV%. Today's matchup is not pretty, but he is still one of the best spot-start options you will find.
Elliott stopped all 33 shots that he faced in a 1-0 regulation win over the Penguins on March 23. He has gone 2-0-0 with a .088 GAA and .964 SV% since the Blues acquired Ryan Miller. He makes for an excellent spot-start vs. Miller's former team on Thursday.
Elliott stopped 17 of 19 shots in a win over the Wild on March 9th, as well as all three shots after replacing Ryan Miller on Wednesday in Chicago. This afternoon, he will take on the Penguins who have scored 16 goals in their last four games (4.0 G/PG). It is not a great matchup, but if you are desperate on Sunday, he is worth taking a look at.
Ryan Miller has started his career with the Blues at 4-0 which has held Elliott to the bench, until now. Tonight he will get the call in the second game of a back-to-back against the Wild. Elliott is 15-5-2 with a 2.08 GAA and .917 SV% this season, but the Blues have just two back-to-backs left this season, so it doesn't look like he will see much crease-time down the stretch.
Elliott allowed three goals on 31 shots in a win over the Jets before the break. He will remain a backup once Ryan Miller arrives in St. Louis.
Elliott gave up three goals on 31 shots in a win over the Predators last Saturday. That win snapped a three-game losing streak for Elliott, who now sits 14-4-2 with a 2.10 GAA and .917 SV%. He will face the red-hot Jets, but with his 8-1-0 record at home, you should't worry too much.
Elliott was pulled after surrendering three goals on nine shots in a 7-1 loss to the Devils on January 21. He has lost each of his last three starts while giving up eight goals on just 44 shots (.818 SV%). He will face the Predators for the first time this season on Saturday and comes into play with a 13-4-2 record, 2.06 GAA and .917 SV% on the year.
Elliott allowed three goals on 21 shots in a loss to the Ducks on Saturday night. After winning seven straight games, Elliott has lost each of his last two outings while positing a 2.50 GAA and .884 SV%. Tonight he will face the Devils who rank 27th in the NHL in scoring.
How good is the Blues goaltending right now? Elliott has been excellent winning seven of his last eight games while posting a 1.58 GAA and .937 SV% and Jaroslav Halak has been equally as good. Elliott replaced Halak after just eight minutes the first time the Blues played Anaheim. He came in and stopped 13 of 14 shots in the 5-2 loss.
Elliott allowed two goals on 18 shots in a win over the Oilers on Tuesday. It extended his winning streak to seven games as he moved to 13-1-2 with a 1.86 GAA and .926 SV%. Tonight he will put that streak on the line against a Canucks team who have lost five games in a row.
Elliott allowed two goals on 24 shots on Saturday vs. Columbus to earn his sixth consecutive victory. With Jake Allen sent back to the AHL, Jaroslav Halak is healthy again, but the Blues will ride the hot hand tonight. Elliott stopped all 23 shots that he faced in a 6-0 win over the Oilers in their first meeting.
Elliott stopped all 30 shots that he faced vs. Los Angeles on Thursday for his third shutout of the season. With Jaroslav Halak under the weather the Blues have run with Elliott and he has won five games in a row (one relief appearance) and currently holds the 4th best GAA in the NHL (1.84) and t-8th best SV% (.928). He faces the Blue Jackets at home tonight where he is 6-0-0.
Elliott returns to the net for the Blues with a tough home matchup vs. the Kings.
The original plan was to have Jaroslav Halak start tonight but he is under the weather, so the Blues will turn to Elliott. He has won three straight starts while posting a 1.80 GAA and .933 SV%. Tonight he'll play Minnesota for the first time this season, entering the game he has 4-1-1 record with a 1.92 GAA and .927 SV% on the road.
Elliott allowed two goals on 19 shots in a relief effort of Jaroslav Halak in last night's come from behind shootout win over the Blackhawks. Tonight he faces a Dallas squad that he stopped 34 of 35 shots in a 6-1 win against in late November. Elliott has put in a lot of good efforts in limited action this season, don't hesitate to start him tonight.
Elliott stopped 29 of 32 shots in Monday's 3-2 OT loss vs. the Senators. Despite being the Blues' backup, Elliott is posting starters numbers. He is 2-0-1 in December and 6-1-2 with a 2.21 GAA and .913 SV% overall. He has a decent matchup in Edmonton tonight.
Elliott allowed three goals on 22 shots in a win over the Maple Leafs on Thursday. It was his second straight start and second straight win, but was given Saturday night off. He will get the call on Monday in Ottawa, he is 2-1-1 with a 2.17 GAA and .916 SV% on the road this season.
Elliott surrendered one goal on 21 shots (.952 SV%) in a win over the Jets on Tuesday night. Elliott has been solid this season and coach Ken Hitchcock will reward him with a second straight start as he faces the Maple Leafs tomorrow. The Leafs are in tough on Wednesday vs. the Kings, so Elliott could see a fatigued Maple Leafs squad.
Elliott allowed one goal on 14 shots after he replaced Jaroslav Halak after 7:29 into Saturday's contest vs. Anaheim. Tuesday will mark his fourth road start of the season - he is 1-1-1 with a 2.54 GAA and .907 SV% in the first three.