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Hart will start Thursday vs. the Lightning.

Hart stopped 23 of 24 shots (.958 SV%) to snap a six-game losing streak as he beat NYI in his previous start. Hart has been solid despite his team's struggles around him, shown by his 7-5-4 record, .917 SV% and 2.73 GAA. He takes on the Tampa Bay Lightning that lost 3-1 to Boston in their last game but ranks 7th in the NHL in goals per game (3.45).

Carter Hart
Carter Hart will start vs. the Islanders.

Hart allowed four goals on 21 shots (.810 SV%) as he picked up his seventh straight loss in a defeat to Pittsburgh. Hart still has strong numbers despite his recent struggles, posting a 6-5-4 record alongside his .915 SV% and 2.85 GAA. He takes on the red-hot New York Islanders, who have won four straight games after beating this same Flyers team 5-2 in their last game.

Carter Hart
Akira Schmid will miss the Devils' game Monday vs. the Rangers due to illness.

Schmid will miss Monday's game due to illness and Nico Daws has been recalled from the AHL to backup the Devils' crease while Schmid is out. The 22-year-old has been sensational in limited starts prior to the illness, posting a perfect 4-0-0 record alongside his 1.24 GAA and .953 SV%.

Akira Schmid
Hart will start Friday vs. the Penguins.

Hart allowed three goals on 28 shots (.893 SV%) as he earned his sixth straight loss in his previous start vs. Calgary. The 24-year-old has played well this season, posting a 6-4-4- record with a .920 SV% and 2.68 GAA. He will attempt to snap an eight-game skid for the Flyers as they take on the Penguins who hold their own four-game winning streak at the moment.

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