Jaroslav Halak News

Halak allowed just one goal on nine shots after replacing Chris Gibson in the Islanders blowout loss to the Capitals last night. Halak will start the tail-end of the home-and-home with Washington as he searches for his first win since February 15th. Halak is 1-1-0 with a 2.44 GAA and .900 SV% against Washington this season.

Halak surrendered five goals on 24 shots in the Islanders loss to the Canadiens on Friday. Despite an impressive showing from Chris Gibson on Saturday, Halak will be back in the crease tonight. Halak is on a five-game losing streak, allowing a combined 18 goals on 146 shots (.877 SV%).

Halak allowed three goals on 26 shots in the Islanders loss in Montreal on Wednesday. Halak is riding a four-game losing streak while posting a 3.26 GAA and .893 SV%, but tonight he will make his fifth consecutive start. He will face the same Montreal team, this time on home-ice where he is 11-10-2 with a 3.29 GAA and .915 SV% this season.

Halak allowed two goals on 33 shots in the Islanders loss in New Jersey on Saturday. Halak has lost three in a row (0-2-1) while posting a 3.31 GAA and .896 SV%. It has been a rough year for Halak, who has gone 7-10-3 with a 3.06 GAA and .907 SV% on the road this season. Tonight he gets a crack at the team that drafted him in 2003.

Halak stopped 28 of the 31 shots he faced in a 4-3 loss to the Maple Leafs on Thursday. Halak has played better of late, posting a .927 SV% over his last five starts despite registering just a single win. He draws a mediocre matchup tonight against the Devils.

Halak allowed five goals on 32 shots in a 5-3 loss to the Wild on Monday. It was a disappointing start for Halak, who was fresh off his first shutout of the season in a dominant 50-save performance against the Rangers. He draws a terrible matchup tonight against the Maple Leafs.

Halak is fresh off his best start of the season, stopping all 50 shots he faced in Thursday’s 3-0 win over the Rangers. He’s playing some of his best hockey of the season right now, with a .951 SV% over his last three starts. He draws a challenging matchup at home this afternoon against the Wild.

Halak had a relatively strong outing against the Blue Jackets on Tuesday, turning away 47 of the 51 shots he faced in a losing effort. He’s lost four of his last five starts with a .899 SV% over that span. He’ll have a good chance to turn it around tonight against the Rangers.

Halak had a relatively strong outing against the Blue Jackets on Tuesday, turning away 47 of the 51 shots he faced in a losing effort. He’s lost four of his last five starts with a .899 SV% over that span. He’ll have a good chance to turn it around tonight against the Rangers.

Halak allowed three goals on 42 shots in the Islanders loss to the Flames on Sunday. It was one of his better outings but still wasn’t enough to record the W. Halak has gone 2-2-1 with a 3.77 GAA and .904 SV% in five February appearances and is 1-0-0 with a 2.04 GAA and .950 SV% in two games vs. the Blue Jackets.

Halak allowed five goals on 47 shots in the Islanders overtime loss to Nashville on Monday. In his last eight starts, Halak has gone 3-3-2 while posting a 3.23 GAA and .919 SV%—however it has not been all on Halak because he’s faced an average of 40.13 shots per game during that stretch. Tonight he faces the Sabres, who he is 2-0-0 with a 2.48 GAA and .924 SV% against this season.

Halak allowed three goals on 49 shots in the Islanders win over the Blue Jackets on Saturday. Halak has won three of his last five starts while facing an average of 39.8 shots per game—he has stopped 186 of the 199 shots (.935 SV%) he faced during that stretch. In his first start against the Predators, Halak stopped 28 of 30 shots in a 6-2 win in Nashville in late-October.

Halak allowed one goal on 39 shots in the Islanders 2-1 win in Vegas last Thursday. It was the first time in 15 games that Halak held the opponent under two goals and just the third time in 31 starts this season. It has been a rough year for Halak, who comes into Tuesday at 8-6-1 with a 3.27 GAA and .909 SV% on home-ice this season.

Halak gave up three goals on 33 shots in the Islanders overtime loss in Arizona on Monday. Halak has gone 3-4-1 with a 3.46 GAA and .909 SV% in eight January starts and tonight he makes his fifth consecutive start. He has goals on wholesale so it probably isn’t smart to roll him out against the NHL’s second placed team, who sit at 19-2-2 on home ice.

Halak allowed three goals on 39 shots in the Islanders win in Chicago on Saturday. Halak has won three of his last five starts while posting a 3.36 GAA and .915 SV%. Halak has a chance to keep his minor hot streak going tonight in Arizona—he stopped 32 of 35 shots in a 5-3 win in his first start vs. the Coyotes.

Halak allowed four goals on 42 shots in the Islanders loss to the Devils on Tuesday. Halak was unable to string three straight wins together, something he hasn’t done since late October. Tonight he takes on the Bruins for the third time this season—he is 0-2-0 with a 3.04 GAA and .913 SV% in the first two meetings.