Korpisalo started his Kings' tenure with a 24-save (.923 SV%) win over St. Louis which brought him to four wins in his last five games. The 28-year-old has been solid despite playing for Columbus all season, with his 12-11-3 record, 3.13 GAA and .913 SV%. He will take on the Colorado Avalanche, who snapped a three-game losing skid with a 6-0 thrashing of San Jose in their previous game.
Mitchell has missed the Blackhawks' previous three games due to a hamstring injury but will draw back into Chicago's lineup Wednesday. The 24-year-old has a goal, four assists, 20 SOG, and a -11 plus/minus through 24 games played prior to the injury.
Brown has two goals, five assists, 44 SOG, 17 PIMs and a -6 plus/minus through 43 games this season with Philadelphia and has been traded to Ottawa for a 2023 sixth-round pick. Brown has played in 120 NHL games throughout his career, picking up eight goals and 19 points.
Marchand suffered a lower-body injury in Thursday's game vs. the Sabres and did not return. It's unclear where Marchand suffered the injury but he was tangled up with Peyton Krebs at one point and was hit hard by Ilya Lyubushkin shortly after. He's registered 19 goals and 34 assists in 53 games this season.
Marchand suffered a lower-body injury in Thursday's game vs. the Sabres, and will not return. It's unclear where Marchand suffered the injury but he was tangled up with Peyton Krebs at one point and was hit hard by Ilya Lyubushkin shortly after. No matter how he suffered the injury, it comes on the heels of Taylor Hall going on LTIR and Nick Foligno going on IR.
Oesterle hasn't played since February 28th with an undisclosed injury and has been activated off the injured reserve Thursday. The 30-year-old had two assists, five points, and eight PIMs through 38 games prior to his injury.
Mitchell has a goal, four assists, 20 SOG, and a -11 plus/minus through 24 games this season but will be a healthy scratch Thursday as Chicago takes on Dallas.
Swagman stopped 22 of 24 shots (.917 SV%) for his third-straight win as he beat Edmonton in his previous start. The 24-year-old has been fantastic while sharing the lessor of the Bruins' workload, with his 15-4-4 record, 2.33 GAA and .916 SV%. He takes on the Buffalo Sabres, who just snapped a three-game winning streak with a 5-3 loss to Columbus and are second in the NHL in goals per game (3.76).
Pastrnak is currently tied for fourth in the NHL in scoring with 42 goals, 38 assists, 285 SOG, a +27 plus/minus and 32 PIMs across 60 games this season and has signed an 8-year contract extension worth $90.0 million ($11.25M AAV). This will make Pastrnak a Bruin until at least his age-34 season.
Korpisalo was 11-11-3 with a 3.17 GAA and .913 SV% in Columbus and will now head to Los Angeles alongside Vladislav Gavrikov from the Blue Jackets for Jonathan Quick, a first-round pick and a third-round pick. The 28-year-old played eight seasons in Columbus posting a .903 SV% across 210 career games.
Swayman allowed five goals on 41 shots (.878 SV%) but still picked up his second straight victory as he beat Seattle in his last start. The 24-year-old Bruins' backup has been fantastic when called upon, shown by his 14-4-4 record, 2.34 GAA and .916 SV%. He will take on the Edmonton Oilers, who are coming off a 6-5 loss to Columbus but are 1st in the NHL in goals per game (3.83).
Oesterle hasn't played since February 28th and has been placed on the injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. The 30-year-old had two assists, five points, and eight PIMs through 38 games prior to his injury.
