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Markstrom skipped the Canucks' optional morning skate; suggests he starts vs. San Jose.

Markstrom allowed four goals on 37 shots in the Canucks loss in St. Louis last Friday. Markstrom has lost his last four starts while posting a 3.03 GAA and .914 SV%. Tonight he will face the Sharks on home ice. San Jose has lost three of their last four and Markstrom is 5-7-1 with a 2.96 GAA and .898 SV% at Rogers Arena this season.

Jacob Markstrom
Markstrom starts Friday in St. Louis.

Markstrom stopped 47 of 48 shots in the Canucks 2-0 loss to the Jets on Tuesday. Ryan Miller got the nod last night and they’ve been alternating games, so Markstrom will start tonight in St. Louis. Markstrom has lost his last three starts while posting a 2.71 GAA and .922 SV%. It will be his first start vs. the Blues, but his 13th on the road—he is 6-4-3 with a 2.15 GAA and .936 SV% in the first 12

Jacob Markstrom
Markstrom will likely start Friday in St. Louis.

Markstrom stopped 47 of 48 shots in the Canucks 2-0 loss to the Jets on Tuesday. Ryan Miller got the nod last night and they’ve been alternating games, so look for Markstrom to start tonight in St. Louis. Markstrom has lost his last three starts while posting a 2.71 GAA and .922 SV%. It will be his first start vs. the Blues, but his 13th on the road—he is 6-4-3 with a 2.15 GAA and .936 SV% in the first 12.

Jacob Markstrom
Allen will start Saturday in Washington.

Allen allowed five goals on 26 shots in the Blues loss in Edmonton on March 16th. Allen started every game while Brian Elliott was out, but Elliott has returned to post three consecutive shutouts, but Allen will start on the tail-end of a back-to-back. He has allowed a combined nine goals in his last two starts and draws a tough matchup vs. the NHL’s top team.

Jake Allen
Markstrom starts Tuesday in Winnipeg.

Markstrom allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Canucks loss in Edmonton last Thursday. He has lost two in a row and now sits at 2-3-0 with a 2.83 GAA and .904 SV% in March. Tonight he faces a banged up Jets team in Winnipeg—he has gone 6-3-3 with a 2.24 GAA and .931 SV% on the road this season.

Jacob Markstrom
Allen starts Wednesday in Edmonton.

Allen was yanked after allowing four goals on 17 shots in the Blues loss in Calgary on Monday. The loss snapped a six-game losing streak for Allen, who is now 11-5-2 with a 2.78 GAA and .915 SV% on the road this season. Despite a rough loss, he remains a strong option tonight in Edmonton—the Oilers have lost four of their last six games.

Jake Allen
Markstrom will be between the pipes on Monday.

Markstrom allowed two goals on 34 shots in the Canucks win over the Coyotes last Wednesday. Markstrom has won his last two starts while stopping 64 of 68 shots (.941 SV%). Tonight, Markstrom will take on a Winnipeg Jets team that has lost six of eight while giving up an average of 3.00 goals per game.

Jacob Markstrom
Allen starts Monday in Calgary.

Allen gave up four goals on 38 shots in the Blues win in Dallas on Saturday. Allen extended his winning streak to six, while posting a 2.42 GAA and .929 SV%. Allen is 11-5-2 with a 2.64 GAA and .919 SV% on the road this season and tonight he faces a Calgary team that has lost nine of their last 11 games, while giving up an average of 3.46 goals per game.

Jake Allen
Allen starts Saturday in Dallas.

Allen stopped 26 of 28 shots in the Blues win over the Ducks last night. With Brian Elliott still out, Allen will go again tonight in Dallas. Allen has won his last five starts while posting a 2.13 GAA and .936 SV%. Allen has gone 2-0-0 with a 0.96 GAA and .960 SV% in two starts against the Stars this season.

Jake Allen
Allen starts Friday vs. the Ducks.

Allen allowed two goals on 35 shots in the Blues win over the Blackhawks on Wednesday. Allen has won four in a row while posting a 2.16 GAA and .938 SV%. Allen has started two games vs. the Ducks this season, going 1-0-0 with a 1.38 GAA and .943 SV% in the those two meetings.

Jake Allen
Markstrom will start Wednesday vs. the Coyotes.

Markstrom allowed two goals on 34 shots in the Canucks win in San Jose on Saturday. Ryan Miller started and lost on Monday, so Vancouver will come back to Markstrom tonight vs. the Coyotes. Markstrom allowed three goals on 29 shots in a 3-2 loss in his first start vs. Arizona, but the Yotes could be without Oliver Ekman-Larsson tonight, which is a huge blow.

Jacob Markstrom
Allen starts Wednesday vs. the Blackhawks.

Allen allowed two goals on 32 shots in the Blues win in Minnesota on Sunday. Allen lost his first two starts after returning from injury, but tonight he comes into play on a three-game winning streak while posting a 2.27 GAA and .936 SV%. Tonight he’ll make his third start vs. the Blackhawks—he has gone 1-1-0 with a 2.27 GAA and .926 SV% in the first two meetings of the season.

Jake Allen
Markstrom will start Saturday in San Jose.

Markstrom allowed three goals on 24 shots in the Canucks loss to the Islanders on Tuesday. Markstrom has lost his last three starts while posting a terrible 4.39 GAA and .857 SV%. The Canucks have had trouble in goal this season and tonight’s matchup poses problems for Markstrom. San Jose pushed three by Ryan Miller on Thursday and have won three in a row.

Jacob Markstrom
Allen will start Sunday in Minnesota.

Allen made 40 saves on 43 shots in the Blues win in Ottawa on Tuesday. After a slow start following a knee injury, Allen has now won his last two games while stopping 72 of 77 shots (.935 SV%). Tonight he faces a Wild team that has won four in row while averaging 3.50 goals per game.

Jake Allen
Markstrom starts Tuesday vs. the Islanders.

Markstrom gave up five goals on 33 shots in the Canucks loss in Calgary on February 19th. Ryan Miller started the last three games, but Markstrom will be between the pipes tonight vs. the Islanders. Markstrom has lost two in a row while allowing a combined 10 goals on 67 shots (.851 SV%). He has not faced the Islanders this season, but has gone 4-5-1 with a 2.85 GAA and .902 SV% on home ice.

Jacob Markstrom
Allen will start in Ottawa on Tuesday.

Allen allowed two goals on 34 shots in the Blues win in Carolina on Sunday. It was Allen’s first win since coming back from a knee injury and 19th of the season. Allen has gone 8-5-2 with a 2.59 GAA and .919 SV% o the road this season and tonight he faces a Senators team that has won five of their last six.

Jake Allen
Allen starts Sunday in Carolina.

Allen allowed four goals on 23 shots before being pulled from last night’s game in Nashville. The Blues acquired Anders Nilsson who was recalled from Chicago (AHL) and will backup Allen this afternoon. Allen has posted a 3.43 GAA and .873 SV% in three appearances since returning from a knee injury.

Jake Allen