DeAngelo (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Friday.
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Rittich led the Flames onto the ice for warmups.
Rittich allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Flames win in Los Angeles on Monday. Rittich has won five of his last six starts while posting a 2.35 GAA and .913 SV%. Rittich has been excellent but he is a bit of a risky start with seven of the Flames regulars sitting out tonight in Anaheim.
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Rittich is in the starter's crease at the morning skate.
Rittich allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Flames win in Los Angeles on Monday. Rittich has won five of his last six starts while posting a 2.35 GAA and .913 SV%. Rittich has been excellent but he is a bit of a risky start with seven of the Flames regulars sitting out tonight in Anaheim.
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Varlamov led the Avalanche onto the ice for warmups.
Varlamov allowed four goals on 36 shots in Colorado’s loss to Anaheim on March 15th. Philipp Grubauer started the last eight games, including last night, but they’ll come back to Varlamov vs. the Oilers. Varlamov has stopped 41 of the 45 shots (.911 SV%) in two starts against Edmonton this season.
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Rittich will start in Los Angeles on Monday.
Palmieri (lower-body) will not play against the Rangers on Monday.
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Rittich will start Wednesday vs. the Stars.
Pageau will return to the Senators lineup on Saturday after serving his one-game suspension.
Palmieri (undisclosed) will return to the Devils lineup on Saturday afternoon.
Pageau will not play Thursday.
Palmieri (undisclosed) will not play Thursday vs. the Bruins.
Cizikas (lower-body) is on the ice for warmups; is expected to play vs. the Bruins.
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Rittich will start Tuesday vs. the Blue Jackets.
Cizikas (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Tuesday
Cizikas is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
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Varlamov will start Friday vs. the Ducks.
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Rittich will start Friday vs. the Rangers.
DeAngelo will play against the Canucks on Wednesday. He was a healthy scratch for Monday's game against the Oilers.
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Rittich will start Tuesday vs. the Devils.
Rittich allowed three goals on 28 shots in the Flames win over the Golden Knights on Sunday. The win snapped a brief two game losing skid for Rittich, who is 3-2-0 with a 2.62 GAA and .908 SV% in his last five starts. Rittich’s play has dropped off a bit recently, but he is a must-start on home-ice vs. a Devils team that lost six in a row (0-5-1).
DeAngelo is expected to be a healthy scratch on Monday.
DeAngelo went on an extended run without being scratched but will come out of the lineup on Monday. DeAngelo has picked up 11 assists in his last 13 games but is expected to be replaced by Frederik Claesson in Edmonton.