Husso stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920 SV%) for his third loss in four starts as he was defeated by Philadelphia in his previous start. The 27-year-old has watched his numbers plummet as of late, which has led to a 15-11-5 record, 3.03 GAA and .901 SV%. He will take on the San Jose Sharks, who have lost four of their last five games after a 4-0 loss to Boston in their previous game.
Poehling has not played since Dec. 30th due to an upper-body injury but will be a game-time decision Friday as Pittsburgh takes on Ottawa. The 24-year-old has four goals, four assists, 34 SOG and a +3 plus/minus through 31 games prior to the injury.
Kreider missed the Rangers previous three games due to an upper-body injury but will draw back into the lineup Thursday vs. Boston. The 31-year-old has 19 goals, 11 assists, 138 SOG, 14 PIMs and a +11 plus/minus through 21 games prior to the injury.
Husso allowed five goals on 22 shots (.773 SV%) for his second loss in as many starts as he was downed by Colorado in his previous game. The 27-year-old has watched what was once a great season start, go to the dumps as he now has a 14-10-5 record, 3.10 GAA and .899 SV%. He takes on Vegas, who has lost three of their last four after a 4-0 loss to Dallas last game but are 14th in goals for per game (3.2).
Husso allowed four goals on 25 shots (.840 SV%) to end a two-game winning streak as he was defeated by Columbus in his previous start. Husso has struggled mightily as of late, which has led to his 14-9-5 record, 2.99 GAA and .902 SV%. He faces the Colorado Avalanche for an afternoon showdown, who won their last game 7-0 over the Ottawa Senators but are 24th in the NHL in goals per game (2.98).
Kreider left the Rangers' previous game vs. Minnesota after 16:52 TOI with an upper-body injury and is now considered day-to-day. The 31-year-old has 19 goals, 11 assists, 138 SOG, and a +11 plus/minus through 42 games but will miss Thursday's game vs. the Stars.
Ryan Poehling has been placed on the injured reserve with an upper-body injury retroactive to December 30th, 2022. The 24-year-old has four goals, four assists, 34 SOG and a +3 plus/minus through 31 games this season prior to his injury and is eligible to return any time.
Husso allowed three goals on 20 shots (.850 SV%) for his second-straight loss as he was defeated by Florida in his previous start. The 27-year-old has watched his numbers drastically drop as of late, leading to his 12-8-5 record, 2.95 GAA, and .903 SV%. He will take on the Winnipeg Jets, who have won five straight after their 7-4 victory over Vancouver last game.
Poehling returned for one game from an upper-body injury but is going to be a game-time decision Thursday as the Penguins take on Vegas. The 24-year-old has four goals, four assists, 34 SOG and a +3 plus/minus through 31 games this season.
