Carter Hutton News

Hutton allowed two goals on 38 shots in the Sabres 2-1 overtime loss to the Flames on Tuesday. The loss snapped a two-game winning streak for Hutton, who has stopped 81 of the last 88 shots (.921 SV%) that he has faced. Hutton has a solid matchup in Ottawa, but comes in at 1-2-0 with a 3.11 GAA and .904 SV% on the road this season.

Hutton allowed three goals on 22 shots in the Sabres win vs. the Canadiens last Thursday. Hutton has won two in a row while turning away 50 of the last 55 shots (.909 SV%) that he has faced. Tonight he takes on a Calgary team that comes in on the tail-end of a back-to-back—they won 3-1 in Toronto last night.

Hutton allowed two goals on 28 shots in the Sabres win in Anaheim on Sunday. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for Hutton, who comes into Thursday’s game at 2-2-0 with a 3.07 GAA and .912 SV% on home-ice this season. Tonight he will face a Canadiens team that has surprisingly gone 4-0-1 while averaging 4.00 goals for per game in their last five games.

Hutton allowed four goals on 38 shots in the Sabres loss in San Jose on Thursday. Hutton has lost three straight starts, allowing a combined 13 goals on 96 shots (.865 SV%). Hutton has had some struggles, but the Ducks have had their issues scoring goals—averaging 2.63 goals for per game (24th in the NHL) through eight games.

Hutton allowed three goals on 28 shots in the Sabres loss in Vegas on Tuesday. Hutton has struggled in his last two starts, allowing a combined nine goals on 58 shots (.845 SV%). Tonight he faces a Sharks team that has been slow out of the gate, but has a ton of talent up and down the lineup.

Hutton allowed six goals on 30 shots in the Sabres loss to the Avalanche last Thursday. Hutton has been up-and-down to start his Sabres career, posting a 3.07 GAA and .912 SV% in his first four starts. He will be in tough against a Golden Knights team that has been great on home-ice over the last calendar year.

Hutton allowed two goals on 37 shots in the Sabres win over the Golden Knights on Monday. After losing his first start with the Sabres, Hutton has won back-to-back games while turning aside 78 of 81 shots (.963 SV%). Tonight he faces an Avalanche team that is 2-1-0 while averaging 3.67 goals for through their first three games.

Hutton allowed one goal on 44 shots in the Sabres win over the Rangers on Saturday. It was a great outing for Hutton, who was so-so in his Sabres debut on Thursday. As good as Hutton was on Saturday and last season, he’s going to be in tough this afternoon with the Golden Knights in town.

Hutton had an inauspicious Sabres debut, allowing three goals on 25 shots in the 4-0 loss to the Bruins on Thursday. Things might get a little easier tonight against a Rangers team that also lost their first game of the year.

Hutton led the NHL in GAA (2.09) and SV% (.931) while starting 32 games as the St. Louis Blues’ backup last year. His strong season earned him a big contract this summer and he gets his first chance as a No.1 netminder with the Sabres. His numbers will take a hit, but he his capable of turning in No.2 fantasy netminder numbers .

Hutton had an excellent 2018 season, going 17-7-3 with a 2.09 GAA, .931 SV% and three shutouts in 32 games with the Blues. Over the last three seasons, Hutton is tied for first in GAA (2.25) among goalies with at least 60 starts—posting a .922 SV%. Now with the Sabres, Hutton has the chance to become their No.1 netminder, but he will have to outplay Linus Ullmark.

Hutton was hurt in practice this week and will miss his second straight game with an undisclosed injury. With Hutton out, Jake Allen will start again and Ville Husso will serve as his backup. Hutton is day-to-day.

Hutton allowed three goals on 34 shots in the Blues overtime loss in Dallas on Saturday. Hutton, who at one point had a GAA below 2.00 this season, now carries a 2.02 GAA and .934 SV% into Thursday’s game in St. Louis. Hutton has gone 6-2-3 with a 2.27 GAA and .926 SV% on the road this season.