Lybushkin missed the Sabres' previous outing Saturday vs. Chicago and will miss Buffalo's game tonight vs. the Red Wings. In six games since joining the Sabres in the offseason, Lyubushkin has one assist and is a +2 rating while playing a modest 15:01 TOI per night.
Pete DeBoer said after the Stars' game Saturday that Jake Oettinger is currently seeing doctors for tests and we will know more about the injury that took him out of their game against New York, Sunday.
Heiskanen is considered day-to-day and head coach Pete DeBoer said he hopes to have him return Tuesday vs. LA.
Oettinger takes the crease for the Central-leading Stars coming off a 26 save (.929 SV%) 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins. He has had a very successful start to the season, as indicated by his 4-1-0 record alongside his .953 SV% and 1.40 GAA. He takes on Washington Thursday, who have won two straight games averaging five goals during both victories.
Heiskanen will miss his second straight game with an upper-body injury. Heiskanen is listed as day-to-day, so consider him questionable for Saturday's game vs. the Rangers.
Oettinger takes the crease for the Central-leading Stars coming off a 26 save (.929 SV%) 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins. He has had a very successful start to the season, as indicated by his 4-1-0 record alongside his .953 SV% and 1.40 GAA. He takes on Washington Thursday who have won two straight games averaging five goals during both victories.
Oettinger will start the second of the Stars' back-to-back after stopping 32 of 34 shots (.941 SV%) in his previous start against Montreal to move his unbeaten record to 4-0-0. The Stars dropped their first regular season games of the season Monday in their 4-2 loss to Ottawa with Oettinger on the bench. They will head to Boston to take on the 5-1-0 Atlantic-leading Bruins who rank third in the NHL in GF/GP (4.33).
Oettinger and the Stars will host the Winnipeg Jets Monday as Dallas looks to keep their 2-0-0 record intact. The 23-year-old has enjoyed a terrific start to 2022-23, averaging a GAA of 1.00 in each of his two wins while stopping 60 of 62 total shots faced. He will be hoping for similar results as his previous starts with this being his first start of the season not against Nashville.
Oettinger and the Stars will host the Winnipeg Jets Monday as Dallas looks to keep their 2-0-0 record intact. The 23-year-old has enjoyed a terrific start to 2022-23, averaging a GAA of 1.00 in each of his two wins while stopping 60 of 62 total shots faced. He will be hoping for similar results as his previous starts with this being his first start of the season not against Nashville.
DeSmith will likely get his first start of the season as the undefeated Penguins head to Montreal to take on the Canadiens on the road. The 31-year-old netminder enters his fifth season with Pittsburgh, backing up Jarry to a 2.79 GAA and .914 SV% in 2021-22. He will hope the Penguin's offence can continue to roll as it has posted six goals in both of their two wins to start the season.
DeSmith will likely get his first start of the season as the undefeated Penguins head to Montreal to take on the Canadiens on the road. The 31-year-old netminder enters his fifth season with Pittsburgh, backing up Jarry to a 2.79 GAA and .914 SV% in 2021-22. He will hope the Penguin's offence can continue to roll as it has posted six goals in both of their two wins to start the season.
Oettinger will take the crease for Dallas after a dominating 4-1 victory over Nashville in their opener Thursday. Oettinger was in midseason form stopping 31 of 32 shots on way to an impressive game-one victory. In his third NHL season, he is proving he is one of the elite goaltending talents.
Oettinger draws his second start of the season Saturday against Nashville. Oettinger dominated the Predators in Dallas' 4-1 season opener, stopping 31 of 32 shots (.969 SV%) on way to an easy victory. He will be looking for a similar result again Saturday.
