Samuel Montembeault will start Thursday vs. the Florida Panthers. Montembeault allowed two goals on 39 shots (.949 SV%) to snap a two-game losing streak with a win over Arizona in his last start. The 26-year-old has been far and away the better of the two Montreal goaltenders this season, with his 6-3-2 record, 2.89 GAA and .912 SV%. He will face the Florida Panthers, who are looking to snap their current three-game losing skid.Source: Renaud Lavoie
Bobrovsky will start Thursday vs. the Canadiens. Bobrovsky allowed four goals on 42 shots (.905 SV%) as he was handed his third loss in four starts in his previous game vs. the New York Islanders. It has been a year to forget for the 34-year-old, who is 7-11-1 with a 3.29 GAA and .895 SV%. He will face the Montreal Canadiens, who have lost six of their last seven games after a 4-1 loss to Tampa in their last game. Source: Jameson Olive
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will start Thursday vs. Detroit.Luukkonen stopped 41 of 43 shots (.953 SV%) for his fourth win in five starts as he was incredible in beating the Vegas Golden Knights in his last time between the pipes. The 23-year-old has been much better as of late for the Sabres and holds a 5-3-1 record, 3.44 GAA and .891 SV% through nine appearances. He faces the Detroit Red Wings who are on the back end of a back-to-back after a massive 5-4 comeback victory over Pittsburgh yesterday.Source: Lance Lysowkski
Jake Oettinger will start Thursday vs. Minnesota.Oettinger stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929 SV%) to pick up his fourth victory in five starts as he beat Nashville his last time out. The 24-year-old has been one of the league's best this season, with his 15-5-3 record, 2.43 GAA and .919 SV%. He will take on the Minnesota Wild, who are red-hot winning seven of their last eight games after a 4-1 win over Winnipeg in their last game.Source: Dane Mizutani
Binnington will start Thursday vs. the Blackhawks. Binnington allowed five goals on 37 shots as he picked up his second straight loss in a defeat to the Toronto Maple Leafs. It has been an up-and-down season for the 29-year-old, who is 12-11-3 despite having an ..895 SV% and a 3.20 GAA. He will hope for some more positive fortunes as he takes on the Chicago Blackhawks, who have lost nine of their last 10 games. Source: Lou Korac
Hellebuyck will start Thursday vs. the Canucks. Hellebuyck allowed three goals on 27 shots (.889 SV%) for his second straight loss and he was defeated by the Minnesota Wild in his last start. The 29-year-old has put on a Vezina Trophy-worthy performance this season, with his 16-9-1 record, 2.38 GAA and .927 SV%. He will hope to snap his losing streak as he takes on the Vancouver Canucks, who have pushed themselves above .500 with their current three-game winning streak. Source: Paul Edmonds
Pheonix Copley will start Thursday vs. Colorado.Copley stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920 SV%) for his fifth-straight win in a victory over Vegas his last time out. The 30-year-old Alaska native has been phenomenal this month, with his 7-1-0 record, 2.43 GAA and .912 SV%. He will take on the Colorado Avalanche, who are coming off an ugly. 6-3 loss to the Arizona Coyotes.Source: Zach Dooley
Murray will start Thursday in Arizona. Murray stopped 18 of 19 shots (.947 SV%) for his third win in four starts as he beat Tampa Bay his last time out. The 28-year-old has had a resurgence in his first season in Toronto, with his 8-2-2 record, 2.34 GAA and .925 SV%. He will face the Arizona Coyotes, who have won their last two games but are 26th in the NHL in goals per game (2.79).Source: Terry Koshan
Ersson will start Thursday in San Jose. Ersson was shelled for five goals on 30 shots (.833 SV%) in the only start of his career, a loss to Carolina his last time out. The 23-year-old will be hoping for better fortunes in his second start of the year as he replaces Carter Hart (concussion) for the time being. He will be looking to pick up his first career win as he takes on the San Jose Sharks, who have lost four of their last five games after a 6-2 loss to Vancouver in their last game. Source: Charlie O'Connor