Bernier allowed two goals on 43 shots in a win over the Flames last Wednesday. He has had over a week off in between starts and the rest of the team hasn't played since Saturday. The Maple Leafs are without some key players due to injuries, but they should still have a solid enough roster to take care of the Devils.
Markstrom gave up four goals on 23 shots in a 4-0 loss to the Blues on Friday. He has now lost each of his last five starts and has seen his GAA climb to 3.29 while his SV% is down to .881. Markstrom could get back into the win column tonight vs. a struggling Oilers team.
Markstrom stopped 25 of 28 shots that the Lighting threw at him on Sunday. He has just one win in nine appearances with a 3.19 GAA and .887 SV% - numbers that don't warrant starting him vs. a really good Blues team.
Bernier allowed four goals on 35 shots in a loss to the Blue Jackets on Friday. After a blazing-hot start by Bernier, it is now James Reimer who is making a strong case as the Maple Leafs number-1. Bernier will take on the Flames tonight; a great matchup to get his game back on track.
Markstrom allowed two goals on 20 shots in a loss to Buffalo on Friday. He was out-duelled by Jhonas Enroth, and has not registered a win since October 11th. He has a tough matchup today vs. Tampa Bay.
Bernier allowed two goals on 25 shots in a 4-2 win over the Ducks on Tuesday. He is 5-3-0 with a 2.12 GAA and .936 SV%. Bernier has a solid matchup vs. a Blue Jackets team that ranks 21st in the NHL in scoring.
Bernier allowed two goals on 25 shots in a 4-2 win over the Ducks on Tuesday. It was his first win in his last three starts, and is on track to make his ninth start in the Maple Leafs last 10 games. He is 5-3-0 with a 2.12 GAA and .936 SV%. He has a solid matchup vs. a Blue Jackets team that ranks 21st in the NHL in scoring.
Tatar has been either a healthy scratch or a third liner to this point, but this morning Mike Babcock had him skating with Henrik Zetterberg and Johan Franzen. Don't buy too much into this until he plays with them in a game, but after an embarassing 6-1 loss the other night, don't be surprised if Babcock keeps this shake-up intact tomorrow vs. New York.
Markstrom will start his first game since October 15th, when he allowed four goals on 30 shots in a losing effort vs. Nashville. The last time Tim Thomas went down with an injury, Markstrom didn’t play great, but he has a solid matchup vs. Buffalo tonight – He is risky, but it could work out.
Bernier allowed three goals on 40 shots on Saturday vs. Chicago. Chicago was all over the Leafs on this night, and Bernier stood as tall as he could. He has now lost back-to-back starts, and it will be tough to get back on track vs. the red-hot Anaheim Ducks-they have won seven straight.
Bernier allowed three goals on 40 shots on Saturday vs. Chicago. Chicago was all over the Leafs on this night, and Bernier stood as tall as he could. He has now lost back-to-back starts, and it will be tough to get back on track vs. the red-hot Anaheim Ducks-they have won seven straight.
Bernier allowed three goals on 37 shots after coming in for the injured James Reimer on Thursday. He has allowed eight goals in his last two appearances after allowing just three in his first four. He has a tough matchup on the road in Chicago.
Markstrom allowed three goals on 29 shots in a 3-0 loss to the Kings on Sunday. After a great performance in relief of Tim Thomas, Markstrom has struggled. In three starts since becoming the starter, he has one win with a 3.25 GAA and .897 SV%.
Markstrom played great allowing three goals on 39 shots in a shocking 6-3 win over the Penguins on Friday. He will need an equally good performance today vs. a tough Kings team.
Markstrom played great allowing three goals on 39 shots in a shocking 6-3 win over the Penguins on Friday. He will need an equally good performance today vs. a tough Kings team.
The Bruins blueline is loaded with depth, this is likely just a move to get Bartowski some playing time. Hamilton has no points through three games.
Bernier will start three straight games for the first time in his career. His first week and a half as a Maple Leaf have been spectacular. Thursday night he posted a 36 save shutout, dropping his GAA to 0.84 through four starts. Of goalies who have made at least two starts, he leads the NHL in SV% with a .974. While it isn't time to start building a statue in front of the ACC, this is a great start for the 25-year-old.
Markstrom allowed six goals on 24 shots in a 7-2 loss to the Lightning. Steven Stamkos scored a hattrick and things won't get any easier tonight. He faces Sidney Crosby and the Penguins. Look elsewhere for your starter tonight.
Should Bernier start it would the first time in his NHL career that he started three straight games. His first week and a half as a Maple Leaf have been spectacular. Thursday night he posted a 36 save shutout, dropping his GAA to 0.84 through four starts. Of goalies who have made at least two starts, he leads the NHL in SV% with a .974. While it isn't time to start building a statue in front of the ACC, this is a great start for the 25-year-old.
Bernier suffered his first defeat of the season on Tuesday, but still played very well. He allowed just two goals on 33 shots, but the Maple Leafs did not provide much in the way of goal support. Against the Predators, he should be a good play tonight.