Drouin did not show up for Syracuse’s game on Wednesday and the Lightning have suspended the 20-year-old indefinitely. The Lightning will continue to try and trade Drouin for a fair price, so it looks like he has played his last game with Tampa or Syracuse.
Schneider made 26 saves on 28 shots in the Devils win over Calgary on Tuesday. Schneider has won three of his last four starts while posting a 1.26 GAA and .954 SV%. He has been the rock for the Devils all season and they’ve needed him to be especially good as of late because of all of their injuries. On Thursday he faces a Senators team that he is 2-0-0 with a 1.95 GAA and .947 SV% against this season.
Varlamov stopped 36 of 37 shots in Colorado’s win in Winnipeg on Monday. It was a nice bounce back for Varlamov, who had allowed eight goals in his previous two outings. Tonight Varlamov will take on a Sabres team that has rattled off four wins in their last five games—Varly is 5-3-2 with a 2.98 GAA ad .908 SV% in his last 10 starts on home ice.
Schneider stopped all 38 shots that he faced in the Devils’ shutout in in Arizona on Saturday. January hasn’t been a great month for the banged up Devils, but Schneider has now won two of his last three while allowing just three goals on 81 shots (.963 SV%). Tonight he takes on a Flames team that has lost three of four, but had played well in front of Jonas Hiller.
Varlamov allowed four goals on 38 shots in Colorado’s loss to Tampa Bay on Tuesday. Varlamov has lost two in a row while allowing a combined eight goals on 58 shots (.862 SV%). Varlamov’s volatile season make him difficult to trust on a regular basis—he heads into Winnipeg at 6-5-0 with a 2.11 GAA and .934 SV% on the road.
Schneider gave up two goals on 25 shots in the Devils loss in Colorado on Thursday. Schneider has gone 2-4-0 with a 2.02 GAA and .921 SV% in January and this afternoon he will make his second start vs. the Coyotes. In their first meeting he made 18 saves in a 3-2 OT win and he catches a break with Anders Lindback starting for the Coyotes.
Schneider allowed one goal on 18 shots in the Devils win in Minnesota on Sunday. Keith Kinkaid got the call on Tuesday, so they’ll go back to Schneider tonight in Colorado. The Avalanche are an inconsistent team, but have the ability to score in bunches. Schneider is 11-5-2 with a 1.98 GAA and .935 SV% on the road.
Mayfield was a minus-2 in 14:55 TOI in his season debut on Saturday. Mayfield will sit with Marek Zidlicky replacing him vs. the Blue Jackets.
Varlamov was yanked after allowing four goals on 20 shots in Colorado’s 6-3 loss to the Blackhawks on Sunday. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for Varlamov, who will start his seventh straight game tonight. In his first start vs. the Lightning, the 27-year-old made 34 saves in a 2-1 win back in October 29th.
Schneider allowed four goals on 31 shots in the Devils loss to the Bruins on Friday. He has dropped his last three starts while posting a 2.36 GAA and .909 SV%. It has been a tough start to 2016 for Schneider, who will start in Minnesota tonight—he is 10-5-2 with a 2.04 GAA and.934 SV% on the road this season.
Varlamov allowed three goals on 22 shots in Colorado’s win over the Predators on Friday. Varlamov has won three straight games while posting a 2.28 GAA and .923 SV%. Tonight will be Varlamov’s third start of the season against the Blackhawks—the 27-year-old is 1-0-1 with a 1.94 GAA and .944 SV% in the first two meetings between these teams.
Mayfield, 23, has five points (3G / 2A) in 35 games with Bridgeport this season. He has no points in five career NHL games.
Schneider allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Devils 2-1 loss to the Canadiens on Wednesday. He has dropped his last two starts despite allowing just three goals on 46 shots (.935 SV%). He draws a strong matchup against a Bruins team that has lost five of their last six games.
Varlamov allowed three goals on 38 shots in the Kings win over the Blues on Wednesday. Varlamov is back to his winning ways, having won his last two starts while stopping 65 of 69 shots (.942 SV%). Tonight he will face a Predators team that has lost three of their last four games while being outscored 14-7.
Varlamov allowed one goal on 31 shots in Colorado’s 4-1 win over the Kings on Monday. The win snapped a four-game losing streak for Varlamov, who is 13-10-3 on the year. The 27-year-old ranks 17th in wins, 24th in SV% (.913) and 30th in GAA (2.66). It’s been rollercoaster season for Varly, who made 42 saves in a 3-1 win over the Blues in their first meeting.
Schneider allowed one goal on 21 shots in the Devils’ 1-0 loss to the Red Wings on Monday. The loss snapped a two-game winning skid for Schneider, who will start his fourth straight game tonight in Montreal. It will be his third matchup with the Habs—he has gone 1-0-1 with a 1.89 GAA and .932 SV% in their first two meetings.
Varlamov was pulled after allowing four goals on 19 shots in Colorado’s loss to the Flames on Saturday. Despite losing four consecutive games with a 4.37 GAA and .856 SV% and Calvin Pickard being perfect in relief on Saturday, Varlamov will start tonight. He draws a tough matchup vs. an Avalanche team that has won five in row.
Varlamov was pulled after allowing four goals on 19 shots in Colorado’s loss to the Flames on Saturday. Despite losing four consecutive games with a 4.37 GAA and .856 SV% and Calvin Pickard being perfect in relief on Saturday, Varlamov will start tonight. He draws a tough matchup vs. an Avalanche team that has won five in row.
Schneider allowed two goals on 31 shots in the Devils win over the Stars on Saturday. Schneider has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.01 GAA and .933 SV%. Tonight he draws a matchup that he’s enjoyed this season—he’ll face the Red Wings for the third time after going 2-0-0 with a 2.42 GAA and .912 SV% in the first two meetings.
