Fleury will start his third straight content after standing strong in a 3-1 win over Montreal his last time outl where he stopped 26 of 27 shots (.963 SV%). It has been a rough start to 2022-23 as Fleury has been fighting the puck to a 4.30 GAA and a .869 SV%. He takes on an Ottawa Senators team that is heating up as of late, having won their last four games while averaging five goals for in each of the victories.
Fleury will start his third straight content after standing strong in a 3-1 win over Montreal his last time outl where he stopped 26 of 27 shots (.963 SV%). It has been a rough start to 2022-23 as Fleury has been fighting the puck to a 4.30 GAA and a .869 SV%. He takes on an Ottawa Senators team that is heating up as of late, having won their last four games while averaging five goals for in each of the victories.
Fleury is coming off his strongest showing of the year Saturday where he lost a 4-3 battle against Boston allowing four goals on 43 shots (.907 SV%) for his second losing effort of the season. It has been a nightmarish start to 2022-23 for both the WIld and Fluery as he has consistently fought the puck while posting an ugly .847 SV% and second league-worst 5.24 GAA through four starts. His 1-3-1 Wild will head on the road to Montreal to take on a Canadiens team that lost to Dallas 5-2 Saturday and has struggled to score this season ranking a lowly 26th in league GF/GP (.267).
Fleury takes the crease after being pulled in his previous start after allowing four goals on 14 shots in a 7-6 Wild loss to the LA Kings. He has had a disastrous start to 2022-23, dawning an 8.35 GAA to go along with his .776 SV% for the winless Wild. They will host the Vancouver Canucks, who have blown a record four straight double-digit leads on the way to their 0-3-1 record.
Fleury will likely draw the start Monday as Minnesota hosts the defending Stanley Cup Champions at home. It has been a nightmarish start to 2022-23 for Fleury. After allowing seven goals on 35 shots last Thursday, he followed it up by getting pulled on four goals on 14 shots Saturday. The timing could not be worse for the 37-year-old to draw one of the tougher matchups in the NHL as he looks to return to midseason form.
Fleury will look to bounce back after a horrendous opening effort against the New York Rangers on Thursday where he allowed seven goals on 35 shots (.800 SV%). The 37-year-old will draw what should be a much easier matchup as he takes on the Kings at home Saturday.
Fleury will draw the 1-0-0 New York Rangers at home Thursday as the Wild kick off their season. The 37-year-old is entering his 19th NHL season ranking third all-time in goaltender wins (520). After being acquired by the Wild at the trade deadline in 2021-22, Fleury won nine of 11 starts while posting a .910 SV%.