Lyubushkin has missed the Sabres previous nine games due to a lower-body injury but will return Monday and replace Jeremy Davies. The stay-at-home defensemen had one assist, 18 PIMs, and eight SOG through 17 games prior to the injury.

Lyubushkin has missed the Sabres previous nine games due to a lower-body injury but will return Monday and replace Jeremy Davies. The stay-at-home defensemen had one assist, 18 PIMs, and eight SOG through 17 games prior to the injury.

Oettinger was incredible in his previous start, stopping 45 of 46 Washington Capital shots (.978 SV%) on his way to his third victory in the last four games. The recently turned 24-year-old has been fantastic in the Stars' crease this season, with a 12-4-3 record, .920 SV% and 2.42 GAA. He will face the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets Monday, who have lost their last three games, giving up four goals in each losing effort.


Oettinger stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920 SV%) but snapped a two-game winning streak, handing Pittsburgh their sixth straight win in a loss in his last start. Oettinger has been very solid in his third NHL season, with his 11-4-3 record, two shutouts, .916 SV% and 2.49 GAA. He will face the Washington Capitals, who are in the middle of a five game winning streak.

Oettinger stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920 SV%) but snapped a two-game winning streak, handing Pittsburgh their sixth straight win in a loss in his last start. Oettinger has been very solid in his third NHL season, with his 11-4-3 record, two shutouts, .916 SV% and 2.49 GAA. He will face the Washington Capitals, who are in the middle of a five game winning streak.

Oettinger stopped 24 of 26 (.923 SV%) Detroit Red Wing shots to pick up his second straight victory in his previous time out. The 23-year-old has been as steady as they come this season, with his 11-3-3 record, 2.52 GAA and .915 SV%. He will face the surging Pittsburgh Penguins, who are in the middle of a five-game winning streak.

Oettinger stopped 24 of 26 (.923 SV%) Detroit Red Wing shots to pick up his second straight victory in his previous time out. The 23-year-old has been as steady as they come this season, with his 11-3-3 record, 2.52 GAA and .915 SV%. He will face the surging Pittsburgh Penguins, who are in the middle of a five-game winning streak.



Oettinger stopped 25 of 28 shots (.893 SV%) as he had his second straight shake start in a loss to Toronto his previous time out. The 23-year-old has been solid all season as shown by his 9-3-3 record, 2.54 GAA and .916 SV%. He takes on the Ottawa Senators who lost their last game 5-2 to the Los Angeles Kings but rank sixth in the NHL in shots on goal per game (33.9).

Lundkvist has been a healthy scratch for Dallas' previous three games but will draw back into the lineup Tuesday as they take on Toronto. The 22-year-old has had an up-and-down season with a goal, four assists, and 41 SOG through 22 games while averaging only 17:29 TOI.

Oettinger had his worst start of the year his last time out, getting pulled after allowing four goals on 16 shots (.750 SV%) as he took the no-contest against Minnesota. The 23-year-old has been having a stellar season regardless of the rough start, with his 9-2-3 record, .917 SV% and 2.51 GAA. He takes on the Toronto Maple Leafs, who have gotten points in 11 straight games after a 4-3 overtime loss vs. Tampa in their last game.


Oettinger allowed five goals on 28 shots (.821 SV%) in a loss to Winnipeg in his previous start. The 23-year-old has been solid this season, posting an 8-2-3 record with a 2.52 GAA and .917 SV%. He takes on the struggling Anaheim Ducks, who have lost seven of their last eight contents and rank 31st in the NHL in goals per game (2.48).

Oettinger allowed five goals on 28 shots (.821 SV%) in a loss to Winnipeg in his previous start. The 23-year-old has been solid this season, posting an 8-2-3 record with a 2.52 GAA and .917 SV%. He takes on the struggling Anaheim Ducks who have lost seven of their last eight contents and rank 31st in the NHL in goals per game (2.48).

The Sabres' will be without Lybushkin for an indefinite amount of time after it was announced he was hurt after blocking a shot in Buffalo's overtime loss to Tampa Bay their last time out. The 28-year-old had been playing his usual stay-at-home hockey that we have come to expect, posting an assist, 18 PIMs and eight SOG through his first 17 games prior to the injury averaging only 15:24 ATOI in a bottom-pairing role.

Hintz has been fantastic this season with eight goals, 24 points and a +13 rating with 45 SOG through 22 games and has earned an eight-year, $8.45 million AAV extension with the Dallas Stars. The 26-year-old will now be under contract until his age 34 season.


Lundkvist has gone pointless with a minus-4 rating in his last five games. Joel Hanley is expected to draw into the lineup to replace Lundkvist.

Oettinger allowed five goals on 23 shots (.821 SV%) in an overtime loss to Winnepeg in his previous start. The 23-year-old has struggled as of late but has been very solid on the season as shown by his 8-2-3 record, 2.52 GAA and .917 SV%. He takes on the St.Louis Blues, who have won eight of their last 10 games after a 5-4 overtime win vs. Florida in their previous game.
