Allen gave up three goals on 23 shots in the Blues overtime win in Vancouver on Saturday. St. Louis is the only team who have Wednesday off, so Allen gets their last game before the short American Thanksgiving break. Allen will take on the Oilers for the second time in a week—he stopped 29 of 30 shots in a 4-1 win in Edmonton last Thursday.
Markstrom allowed four goals on 29 shots in the Canucks’ loss to Vegas on Thursday. Anders Nilsson has started two of the last three games, but Markstrom will start the front-end of their Tuesday-Wednesday back-to-back tonight in Philadelphia. Markstrom is on a three-game losing streak, having allowed a combined 11 goals on 93 shots (.882 SV%).
Allen stopped 29 of 30 shots in the Blues win in Edmonton on Thursday. It was a nice bounce-back performance for Allen, who had lost his previous two starts, allowing a combined 10 goals in those contests. Allen will be making his ninth road start of the season and comes in at 4-3-1 with a 2.95 GAA and .904 SV% in the first eight.
Allen allowed six goals on 36 shots in the Blues’ loss in Calgary on Monday. It was a rough way to start a road trip for Allen, who has now allowed a combined 10 goals in his last two starts. Tonight won’t get any easier as the trip rolls through Edmonton to meet Connor McDavid and the Oilers.
Markstrom allowed three goals on 29 shots in the Canucks loss in San Jose last Saturday. Anders Nilsson started and got the win on Tuesday, but they’ll still go back to Markstrom tonight vs. Vegas. The Golden Knights have struggled on the road this season, making Markstrom one of the better options on tonight’s big slate.
Allen was yanked after allowing four goals on 18 shots in the Blues’ loss to the Islanders on Saturday. This was one of Allen’s worse start of the season and will get an opportunity to bounce-back tonight in Calgary. The 27-year-old stopped 23 of 25 shots in a 5-2 win in his first start against the Flames this season.
Allen stopped 21 of 22 shots in the Blues win in New Jersey on Tuesday. Carter Hutton gave him the night off on Thursday after Allen started the previous five consecutive games. Allen comes into the weekend having won five of his last six starts with a 1.84 GAA and .933 SV%. In his first start against the Islanders, Allen stopped 40 of 42 shots in a 3-2 shootout win.
Bernier surrendered six goals on 28 shots in Colorado’s 6-4 loss in Brooklyn last Sunday. With Semyon Varlamov starting yesterday and not playing very well, Bernier will go this afternoon in the second game in Sweden. Bernier has started five games so far this season, going 2-3-0 with a 3.63 GAA and .884 SV%.
Markstrom allowed three goals on 32 shots in the Canucks win in Calgary on Tuesday. Markstrom has gone 2-2-0 with a 2.27 GAA and .928 SV% in four November starts and heads into Anaheim at 3-0-0 with a 2.10 GAA and .914 SV% on the road so far this season. He makes for a decent start against a banged up Anaheim team.
Allen allowed four goals on 31 shots in the Blues win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. Allen has won four of his last five starts while positing a 2.01 GAA and .930 SV% in the process. Despite a nice start to the season, he has struggled on the road, posting a 3.11 GAA and .901 SV% in five starts.
Allen allowed four goals on 31 shots in the Blues win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. Allen has won four of his last five starts while positing a 2.01 GAA and .930 SV% in the process. Despite a nice start to the season, he has struggled on the road, posting a 3.11 GAA and .901 SV% in five starts.
Markstrom allowed two goals on 39 shots in the Canucks’ win over the Penguins on Saturday. Markstrom has won three of his last five starts (3-1-1) while allowing just eight goals on 136 shots (.941 SV%). One of those starts came against the Red Wings, who he’ll face tonight—he stopped 20 of 21 shots in a 4-1 win in Detroit two Sunday’s ago.
Bowers, 18, was a first round pick (No.28 overall) this summer and is currently in his first season at Boston University, where he has four goals and two assists in 10 games. Bowers is at least a year or two away from making it to the NHL.
Markstrom allowed one goal on 25 shots in the Canucks’ loss to New Jersey on Wednesday. Markstrom has lost his last two starts despite allowing just three goals on 54 shots (.944 SV%). Tonight he will make his 10th start of the season and seventh on home-ice, where he is 1-3-2 with a 2.47 GAA and .915 SV% this season.
