Goalie Start
Lindbom is expected to start Saturday vs. the Sharks.
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Holtz is expected to draw into the lineup on Saturday.
Reinhardt is expected to draw into the lineup on Saturday.
Saad is expected to be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Smith is expected to be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Teravainen (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Sunday.
Borgen (upper body) will draw back into the lineup on Saturday.
Line Change
Morrow will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Chabot (undisclosed) has been placed on IR.
Goalie Start
Johannson will start vs. the New York Rangers on Saturday.
Gilbert has been recalled from Belleville (AHL).
Kakko (lower body) have been activated from IR.
Schwartz (lower body) has been placed on IR.
Palmieri (ACL tear) is undergoing surgery and will be out 6-8 months.
The Canucks have recalled Jonathan Lekkerimäki from Abbotsford (AHL).
The Canucks have assigned Jiri Patera to Abbotsford (AHL).
Borgen (upper-body) has been activated from IR and will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
Borgen has missed the last five games with an upper-body injury but will be a game-time decision this afternoon vs. the Lightning. Borgen will replace either Matthew Robertson or Scott Morrow if he plays. Borgen has one goal and two assists (three points) in 19 games this season.
Goalie Start
Shesterkin will start Saturday vs. the Lightning.
Shesterkin allowed two goals on 21 shots in the Rangers win in Boston on Friday. With Jonathan Quick out, Shesterkin will start on back-to-back days and comes in on a three-game winning streak while stopping 74 of 80 shots (.925 SV%). Shesterkin and the Rangers are -115 home favourites vs. the Lightning, who are also on a back-to-back.
Goalie Start
Talbot is expected to start Saturday in Boston.
Talbot allowed five goals on 28 shots in the Red Wings loss to the Predators on Wednesday. After a four-game winning streak, Talbot has lost two in a row while allowing nine goals on 48 shots (.813 SV%). On Saturday, he'll face a Bruins team who will be without David Pastrnak, so Detroit are -140 road favourites.
Pastrnak (undisclosed) will not play on Saturday.
Pastrnak will miss his second straight game on Saturday, but head coach Marco Sturm does not believe it will keep their superstar winger out long-term. His next chance to return is next Tuesday in Detroit.
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