Kucherov was hurt in Monday’s game vs. the Maple Leafs and is unlikely to play tonight. Kucherov did not take part in the morning skate and head coach Jon Cooper said that Kucherov is “up in the air but leaning toward doubtful.” Expect the newly acquired J.T. Miller to replace Kucherov in the lineup.
Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 30 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Maple Leafs on Monday. Vasilevskiy has won three in a row and four of his last five starts while posting a 2.54 GAA and .922 SV%. It’s surprising that Vasilevskiy will get the front-end of the back-to-back, but he’s a must-start vs. the visiting Sabres.
McDonagh has missed the last nine games with an upper-body injury but is expected to be back in the near future. His 50th game of the season will come in a Lightning uniform, but his fantasy value may actually take a hit because he will probably see less minutes behind Victor Hedman. McDonagh boosts the Lightning’s blueline a lot and make them and solidify them as Stanley Cup favourites.
Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 32 shots in the Lightning’s win in Montreal on Saturday. Vasilevskiy has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.48 GAA and .926 SV%. Tonight he will make his third start vs. the Maple Leafs of the season—he is 1-1-0 with a 2.03 GAA and .923 SV% in the first two meetings.
Vasilevskiy turned away 35 of the 37 shots he faced in Tuesday’s 4-2 victory over the Capitals. He now boasts a remarkable 35-12-2 record on the year with a .928 SV% to boot. He draws another excellent matchup tonight against the Canadiens.
Vasilevskiy turned away 35 of the 37 shots he faced in Tuesday’s 4-2 victory over the Capitals. He now boasts a remarkable 35-12-2 record on the year with a .928 SV% to boot. He draws another excellent matchup tonight against the Canadiens.
Vasilevskiy had a rough go on Sunday, allowing four goals on 28 shots in the Lightning’s 4-3 loss to the Devils. It was a rare off-night in what’s been a stellar season for Vasilevskiy, who boasts a 34-12-2 record and a .927 SV% on the year. He draws a tough matchup tonight in Washington.
Vasilevskiy was dominant in Thursday’s 4-1 win over the Red Wings, stopping 38 of the 39 shots he faced. He’s been on quite a roll recently, going 7-2 with a .934 SV% over his last nine starts. He draws an excellent matchup tonight at home against the Devils.
With Alexandar Georgiev expected to be out with the flu, Halverson has been called up to back up Henrik Lundqvist in Ottawa tomorrow.
Vasilevskiy struggled against Toronto on Monday, allowing four goals on just 23 shots (.826 SV%). Despite the loss, he’s had a strong start to the month of February, with a 4-2 record to show for it. He draws one of the top matchups of the night against Detroit.
Vasilevskiy turned in another Vezina-worthy performance against the Kings on Saturday, stopping 44 of 47 shots en route to a 4-3 victory. He’s won four of his last five starts with a .918 SV% over that span. He draws a difficult matchup tonight against the Maple Leafs in what should be a high-scoring affair.
Vasilevskiy turned in another Vezina-worthy performance against the Kings on Saturday, stopping 44 of 47 shots en route to a 4-3 victory. He’s won four of his last five starts with a .918 SV% over that span. He draws a difficult matchup tonight against the Maple Leafs in what should be a high-scoring affair.
Girgensons was not on the ice this morning, so he is questionable for tonight's game in Boston. If Girgensons can't play, Scott Wilson is expected to draw back into the lineup.
Vasilevskiy allowed two goals on 29 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Canucks on Thursday. Vasilevskiy has won five of his last six starts while posting a 2.29 GAA, .938 SV% and one shutout. He has not faced the Kings yet this year, but is an impressive 17-3-1 with a 2.48 GAA and .915 SV% in 22 games at Amalie Arena.
Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 26 shots in the Lightning’s loss in Edmonton on Monday. The loss snapped a four-game winning streak for Vasilevskiy, who will make his 44th start of the season tonight vs. the Canucks. On Saturday, Vasilevskiy stopped 31 of 33 shots in a 4-2 win in Vancouver.
Vasilevskiy allowed two goals on 33 shots in the Lightning’s win in Vancouver on Saturday. Vasilevskiy has won four in a row while posting a 1.75 GAA, .955 SV% and one shutout. Tonight he faces a poor Oilers team in Edmonton—Vasilevskiy is 15-6-1 with a 1.96 GAA and .943 SV% on the road this year.
