Johansson has been out since January 23rd and will not travel on the Devils’ upcoming five-game road-trip. The Devils added some wing depth at the deadline to help with Johansson’s absence, but his eventual return will make them an even deeper team.
Hinostroza missed Saturday's game to attend to a family matter, but he will be back in this afternoon. Hinostroza will replace Anthony Duclair, who suffered a lower-body injury in yesterday's loss in Boston.
Fleury stopped all 28 shots that he faced in the Golden Knights shutout win over the Red Wings on Thursday. It was a big outing for Fleury, who had been struggling a bit heading into Thursday’s game. He makes for a great option again this afternoon in Buffalo. Fleruy is 11-4-1 with a 1.99 GAA and .938 SV% on the road this year—so they're not just great in Vegas.
Hinostroza is dealing with a family matter and will not play on Saturday. John Hayden was an emergency recall from Rockford (AHL) and will replace Hinostroza in the lineup today.
Fleury allowed three goals on 20 shots in the Golden Knights loss in Columbus on Tuesday. Fleury has lost three of his last four starts while giving up 13 goals on 137 shots (.905 SV%), but tonight he will make his fourth consecutive start. The 33-year-old has a great matchup in Detroit—he comes in at 10-4-1 with a 2.12 GAA and .934 SV% on the road.
Fleury allowed two goals on 36 shots in the Golden Knights win in New Jersey on Sunday. Surprisingly, Fleury has lost three of his last six starts while posting a 3.01 GAA and .910 SV%—the worst stretch of his 2017-18 season. In his first start against the Blue Jackets, Fleury allowed three goals on 32 shots in a 6-3 win in late-January.
Fleury surrendered three goals on 44 shots in the Golden Knights loss in Los Angeles on Monday. Fleury was given Tuesday night off, but will be back in net tonight vs. the Senators. February ended up being Fleury’s worst month of his season to-date—going 8-3-1 with a 2.74 GAA and .910 SV% in 12 starts. Regardless of that fact, he is a must-start tonight with the Senators in town.
Hartman was acquired from the Blackhawks on Monday and will immediately step into the Predators lineup on Tuesday. Hartman, who has collected eight goals and 17 assists (25 points) in 57 games this season, will start on the fourth line but there’s a strong chance he moves up to at least the third line in the near future.
Brodin has been sidelined since February 6th but will replace Mike Reilly, who was traded to Montreal on Monday. Brodin has played on the power-play this season, but won’t return on the PP tonight. Brodin has five goals, 10 assists and a plus-19 rating in 53 games this season.
Boyd, 24, has picked up 15 goals and 29 assists (44 points) in 56 games—good for second on the Bears. Boyd did not pick up a point in two games with the Capitals earlier this season, but the former sixth round pick could get into the Capitals lineup on Tuesday.
Fleury allowed three goals on 33 shots in the Golden Knights win over the Canucks on Friday. Fleury continues to play great, winning five of his last six starts. He has had an excellent season, is 1-0-0 vs. the Kings this year and 9-3-0 with a 1.99 GAA and .938 SV% on the road.
Hartman was a first round pick in 2012 and has built on a solid 2016-17 season, picking up 25 points (8G / 17A) in 57 games with the Blackhawks this season. With Chicago falling out of favour in the Western Conference and the Predators taking an all-in approach, Hartman brings a ton of versatility to the Nashville bottom-6.
Grosenick has fallen down the Sharks goaltending depth chart and heads to Nashville to provide some organizational depth. The 28-year-old has gone 6-9-2 with a 2.98 GAA and .902 SV% in 20 AHL games this season.
Fleury allowed three goals on 31 shots in the Golden Knights’ 3-2 win over the Flames on Wednesday. He’s won four out of his last five starts with a .924 SV% over that span. He has an excellent matchup at home tonight against the Canucks.
Fleury was beat twice on 20 shots in the Ducks’ 2-0 win over the Golden Knights on Monday. The loss brought an end to a three-game winning streak for Fleury. He’s been as consistent as any goalie in the league this year, allowing more than three goals only twice in 27 starts for the Golden Knights. He draws another difficult matchup at home tonight against the Flames.
Fleury made 30 saves on 33 shots in the Golden Knights’ 6-3 victory over the Habs on Saturday. Fleury has continued his strong play of late, going 5-2 over his last seven starts. He draws a more difficult matchup tonight at home against the Ducks.
