Gustavsson gave up four goals on 23 shots in a 5-4 shootout win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. It was not the best outing, but The Monster made a save of the year type of save that kept the Red Wings in contention. He will man the crease again tonight with the Islanders in Detroit.
Gustavsson allowed two goals on 22 shots in a 3-2 OT win over the Flames on Thursday. He gave up a weak goal in the first period, but was able to recover and lead the Red Wings to their first W in seven games. He will take on his former team in Toronto on Saturday.
Gustavsson was yanked after allowing three goals on the first 11 shots in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Ducks. The Wings are drastically shorthanded right now and were out-manned by a great Anaheim squad. The Monster draws a better matchup tonight against the Calgary Flames. He is 3-3-0 with a 2.81 GAA and .902 SV% at home.
Gustavsson gave up four goals on 25 shots in a loss to the Penguins on Saturday. He looked shaky for the first time all season but will be back in goal tonight against Anaheim. Facing the Ducks is always a tough matchup, but the Red Wings are without six of their top-9 forwards.
Gustavsson allowed one goal on 27 shots in a 2-1 shootout loss to the Lightning on Thursday. The Red Wings shootout woes continued as they were unable to beat Ben Bishop on six shots. It was another strong outing for The Monster, who will need to be on top of his game tonight vs. the Penguins.
Gustavsson allowed one goal on 27 shots in a 2-1 shootout loss to the Lightning on Thursday. The Red Wings shootout woes continue as they were unable to beat Ben Bishop on six shots. It was another strong outing for The Monster, who will need to be on top of his game tonight vs.the Penguins.
Gustavsson allowed two goals on 37 shots (.946) but was on the hook for the loss on Saturday vs. Florida. It was another great performance from The Monster as he continues to earn himself more starts. He carries a 2.03 GAA and .930 SV% into Tampa Bay Thursday night.
Gustavsson only saw 11 shots - stopping 10 of them in a 3-1 win over the Devils on Friday night. Yeah, you read that right… 11 shots on goal in 60-minutes. It is safe to say that Gustavsson should not be fatigued tonight and is in-line to be a great spot-start option again with the Red Wings welcoming the Panthers to town.
Gustavsson only saw 11 shots - stopping 10 of them in a 3-1 win over the Devils on Friday night. Yeah, you read that right… 11 shots on goal in 60-minutes. It is safe to say that Gustavsson should not be fatigued tonight and is in-line to be a great spot-start option again with the Red Wings welcoming the Panthers to town.
Gustavsson allowed two goals on 32 shots in a win over the Senators on Sunday. It was his fourth consecutive win and seventh of the season. He is still yet to lose in regulation as he sits at 7-0-1 with a 2.15 GAA and .929 SV%. With Jimmy Howard struggling, Gustavsson goes vs. a low-scoring Devils team.
Gustavsson will get his third start in the last four games. Even though Jimmy Howard recorded a shutout vs. the Islanders on Friday, 'The Monster' will go tomorrow. Howard has struggled vs. the Senators so it makes sense that Mike Babcock would go to Gustavsson who is 6-0-1 with a 2.17 GAA and .927 SV%.
Gustavsson stopped 21 of 22 shots in a win over the Sabres on Sunday. 'The Monster' has played well when called upon this season. He currently sits at 5-0-1 with a 2.35 GAA and .926 SV%. According to Mike Babcock there is no goalie controversy in Detroit, just Jimmy Hoawrd needs some rest to re-group.
Gustavsson stopped 24 of 27 shots to earn the victory on Thursday vs. Carolina. It was not "The Monster's" best game, but it was enough to record his fourth win of the season. Tonight he will lead a shorthanded Wings squad into Buffalo to take on the 5-18-1 Sabres. He could be a perfect Sunday spot start.
Gustavsson gets the net as the Wings take the road, where they have been much better. So far this season, Gustavsson has a 3-0-0 record with a .937 SV% and 2.12 GAA.
Gustavsson would have started tonight vs. Edmonton had he been healthy, instead Petr Mrazek will make his first NHL start of the season. The Red Wings do not have another back-to-back until November 15 and 16, so expect Jimmy Howard to make at least the next four or five starts.
Gustavsson injured his neck in warm-ups on Wednesday. Petr Mrazek was recalled from Grand Rapids and will backup Jimmy Howard.
Gustavsson has filled in admirably in Jimmy Howard's (hand) absence. He won both of his back-to-back, stopping 64 of 67 (.955 SV%) shots. He will try to hand the Avalanche their first loss tonight, while Howard will get some more time to heal.
Gustavsson was a surprise starter and under difficult circumstances he played very well. In his first start of the season, he stopped 28 of 30 shots in a 3-2 win over the Bruins. He will start at home tonight vs. Columbus.
Jimmy Howard was scheduled to start, but was a late scratch after warmups with a bruised hand.
Gustavsson won't see too many starts for Detroit but could be useful as an occasional spot start.