Chabot has not played since Nov.12th due to a concussion but is close to returning for the Senators. With that said, he will not play Monday as Ottawa takes on San Jose. The 25-year-old star defenseman has three goals and three assists through his first 14 games prior to the injury while averaging 25:45 TOI.
Ullmark stopped 22 of 23 shots (.957 SV%) in a victory over Philadelphia his last time out as he collected his fourth straight win. Ullmark leads all goaltenders with his 12-1-0 record helped by his .937 SV% and 1.89 GAA. He takes on the Tampa Bay Lightning, who find themselves on a four-game winning streak after their 4-1 victory over Calgary in their previous game.
Ullmark stopped 22 of 23 shots (.957 SV%) in a victory over Philadelphia his last time out as he collected his fourth straight win. Ullmark leads all goaltenders with his 12-1-0 record helped by his .937 SV% and 1.89 GAA. He takes on the Tampa Bay Lightning who find themselves on a four-game winning streak after their 4-1 victory over Calgary in their previous game.
Bernard-Docker played in six straight games since being recalled from the AHL, picking up one assist while averaging 17:44 TOI/gm. Don't expect to see Bernard-Docker back until after Christmas. Expect Jacob Larsson to replace him in the lineup on Monday.
Pinto picked up an injury on Saturday, missed Sunday's practice and is questionable to play Monday. The Senators are optimistic he will play, but expect Dylan Gambrell to replace him on the third line if he can't play.
Zub has missed the last nine games with an upper-body injury but will play Saturday afternoon vs. the Devils. Zub, who has one goal and two assists (three points) in seven games, will skate alongside Erik Brannstrom.
Arten Zub missed the last two games with an upper-body injury but is expected to return to the Senators' lineup Saturday. In seven games this season, Zub has three points (1G/2A) and is a +2 plus/minus with six SOG.
With Jeremy Swayman returning from injury Wednesday, Jim Montgomery announced he was leaning toward Linus Ullmark on Thursday vs. Philadelphia. Ullmark stopped 29 of 31 shots (.935 SV%) from his third straight win as he continued his incredible start to the season, moving to 11-1-0 with a 1.96 GAA and .936 SV%. He takes on the Philadelphia Flyers, who have struggled offensively, averaging only 2.56 goals per game to rank 30th in the NHL.
With Jeremy Swayman returning from injury Wednesday, Jim Montgomery announced he was leaning toward Linus Ullmark on Thursday vs. Philadelphia. Ullmark stopped 29 of 31 shots (.935 SV%) from his third straight win as he continued his incredible start to the season, moving to 11-1-0 with a 1.96 GAA and .936 SV%. He takes on the Philadelphia Flyers who have struggled offensively averaging only 2.56 goals per game to rank 30th in the NHL.
Forsberg stopped 37 of 41 (.902 SV%) in his previous start out, a loss vs. the high-scoring New Jersey Devils. The 29-year-old has struggled this season to a record of 3-6-1 with a 3.6 GAA and .899 SV%. He faces off against the plummeting Buffalo Sabres who will be looking to get in the win column for the first time in seven games.
Forsberg stopped 37 of 41 (.902 SV%) in his previous start out, a loss vs. the high-scoring New Jersey Devils. The 29-year-old has struggled this season to a record of 3-6-1 with a 3.6 GAA and .899 SV%. He faces off against the plummeting Buffalo Sabres who will be looking to get in the win column for the first time in seven games.
Anderson stopped 27 of 30 shots (.900 SV%) in a losing effort his last time out vs. the Boston Bruins. The league's oldest active player has enjoyed a strong start to the season with his 3-2-0 record, .922 SV% and 2.40 GAA. He faces off against the Vancouver Canucks who have lost four of their last five games and rank 30th in the NHL in goals allowed per game (4.06).
Anderson stopped 27 of 30 shots (.900 SV%) in a losing effort his last time out vs. the Boston Bruins. The league's oldest active player has enjoyed a strong start to the season with his 3-2-0 record, .922 SV% and 2.40 GAA. He faces off against the Vancouver Canucks who have lost four of their last five games and rank 30th in the NHL in goals allowed per game (4.06).
Anderson allowed four goals on 32 shots in the Sabres loss in Carolina last Friday. The loss snapped Anderson's three-game winning streak to start the season, as he now sits 3-1-0 with a 2.25 GAA and .927 SV%. He'll be difficult to trust on Friday, as he faces a Bruins team that is sixth in the NHL in xGF/60 (3.5) and sit with the second-best record (12-2-0).
Gregor was back in the Sharks' lineup for their previous game but will find himself heading back to the press box as a healthy scratch Friday. He has been limited in action this season, playing only six games and collecting zero points and a -3 plus/minus to go along with his seven SOG.
