Anderson stopped 30 of 31 shots in the Sabres' win over the Canadiens in their season opener. It was an outstanding debut for the 40-year-old netminder, who will face the Canucks on Tuesday. Vancouver has opened the season at 1-1-1 while averaging 2.67 goals for per game.
Anderson was in Capitals training camp on a PTO and signed a one-year deal on Wednesday. Anderson is not expected to start the season as the backup, so the Capitals have placed him on waivers in order to get him to the taxi squad or AHL.
Anderson allowed three goals on 40 shots in the Senators win over the Islanders on Thursday. The win snapped a three-game winning streak for Anderson, who is 4-10-1 with a 3.77 GAA and .884 SV% on the road this season. Tonight he faces a Sharks team that is 3-1-0 while averaging 3.75 goals per game in their last four.
Anderson surrendered seven goals on 35 shots in the Senators loss in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Andersen has lost three straight while giving up 13 goals on 105 shots (.876 SV%). In his first start against the Islanders, Anderson allowed four goals on 32 shots in a 4-1 loss in early-November.
Anderson surrendered seven goals on 35 shots in the Senators loss in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Andersen has lost three straight while giving up 13 goals on 105 shots (.876 SV%). In his first start against the Islanders, Anderson allowed four goals on 32 shots in a 4-1 loss in early-November.
Anderson allowed three goals on 33 shots in the Senators' loss in Nashville last Tuesday. With Marcus Hogberg back at home due to personal reasons, Anderson will start in Pittsburgh with Filip Gustavsson as his backup. The veteran netminder has gone 4-9-1 with a 3.54 GAA and .891 SV% on the road this year while the Penguins have gone 6-1-1 with 4.00 goals per game in their last eight home games.
