Markstrom allowed six goals on 26 shots (.769 SV%) for his second loss in three games as he was defeated by the Dallas Stars in his previous start. The 33-year-old has struggled all season despite Calgary's playoff hopes, with his 19-18-10 record, 2.89 GAA and .891 SV%. He will take on the red-hot Los Angeles Kings, who won nine of their last 11 games and are 11th in the NHL in goals per game (3.33).
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Foote has 18 goals, 12 assists, 25 PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through 49 games with Utica (AHL) and has been recalled to New Jersey Friday. He returns to the NHL, where he played three games earlier in the season, failing to pick up a point.
Markstrom stopped 30 of 31 shots (.968 SV%) for his third win in four games as he was victorious over Ottawa in his previous start. The 33-year-old has had a terrible season to date but has looked better as of late, leading to his 18-18-8 record, 2.83 GAA and .895 SV%. He will take on the Arizona Coyotes, who have surprisingly won three of their last four games but are last in the NHL in shots per game (25.8).
Hardman had four goals, 12 assists, 30 PIMs and a -11 plus/minus through 49 games with Rockford (AHL) and was recalled to Chicago Monday and will make his season debut Tuesday. The 24-year-old has previously played in 29 career NHL games, picking up a goal and four assists, with 17 SOG.
Lazar was dealt to the Devils at the trade deadline for a 2024 fourth-round pick and will make his Devils' debut Tuesday vs. Tampa Bay. The 28-year-old had three goals, five points, 54 SOG and 14 PIMs across 45 games with Vancouver prior to being dealt.
Bastian has six goals, six assists, 59 SOG, 31 PIMs and a +6 plus/minus through 39 games played but will not play Tuesday vs. Tampa Bay due to an upper-body injury. The 25-year-old has battled injuries on and off all season.
Allen allowed two goals on 36 shots (.944 SV%) for his fourth-straight loss as he was beaten by New Jersey in his previous start. The 32-year-old Canadiens' starter has struggled all season, with his 14-21-3 record, 3.31 GAA and .899 SV%. He will face the Colorado Avalanche, who won their last game 3-2 in overtime over Arizona and are sixth in the NHL in shots per game (33.4)
Allen allowed two goals on 36 shots (.944 SV%) for his fourth-straight loss as he was beaten by New Jersey in his previous start. The 32-year-old Canadiens' starter has struggled all season, with his 14-21-3 record, 3.31 GAA and .899 SV%. He will face the Colorado Avalanche, who won their last game 3-2 in overtime over Arizona and are sixth in the NHL in shots per game (33.4).
Hardman has four goals, 12 assists, 30 PIMs and a -11 plus/minus through 49 games with Rockford (AHL) and has been recalled to Chicago for the first time this season. The 24-year-old has previously played in 29 career NHL games, picking up a goal and four assists, with 17 SOG.
Markstrom was perfect in his last start, stopping 40 of 40 shots for his first shutout of the season as he blanked the Minnesota wild in a 1-0 shootout win last start. The 33-year-old has struggled all season and is hoping the shutout is a sign of a change of tides, as he has a 17-17-8 record, 2,89 GAA and .893 SV%. He faces the Anaheim Ducks, who have lost three of their last four games and are 31st in the NHL in goals per game (2.49).
MacDermid had just returned from a two-week absence with an upper-body injury for one game and is now considered day-to-day with a new lower-body injury. The 28-year-old bruiser has four assists, 17 SOG, 49 PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 37 games this season prior to his latest injury.
Allen allowed four goals on 28 shots (.857 SV%) for his second-straight loss as he was defeated by the Vegas Golden Knights in his last start. The 32-year-old Canadiens' starter has struggled all season, as shown by his 14-20-2 record, 3.36 GAA and .897 SV%. He takes on the Carolina Hurricanes, who have won seven of their last nine games and are third in the NHL in shots per game (35.2).