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Vanecek is in the starter's crease at the Devils' morning skate.

Vanecek stopped 25 of 26 shots (.962 SV%) for his seventh-straight win as he beat Pittsburgh in his previous start. The 27-year-old has been incredibly solid in his first season in New Jersey, with his 19-5-2 record, 2.32 GAA and .916 SV%. He will face the Vegas Golden Knights, who have lost four of their last five games but have the eighth best powerplay in the NHL.

Vitek Vanecek
Georgiev will start Friday in Vancouver.

Georgiev stopped 34 of 35 shots (.971 SV%) for his second win in three games as he beat Calgary in his previous start. The 26-year-old netminder has been solid in his first season in Colorado, with his 17-11-3 record, 2.69 GAA and .916 SV%. He will face the Vancouver Canucks, who have lost four of their last give games after a 5-2 defeat to Tampa Bay last game.

Alexandar Georgiev
Georgiev was the first goalie off the ice at the Avalanche morning skate.

Georgiev stopped 34 of 35 shots (.971 SV%) for his second win in three games as he beat Calgary in his previous start. The 26-year-old netminder has been solid in his first season in Colorado, with his 17-11-3 record, 2.69 GAA and .916 SV%. He will face the Vancouver Canucks, who have lost four of their last give games after a 5-2 defeat to Tampa Bay last game.

Alexandar Georgiev
Carl Grundstrom has been placed on the injured reserve (lower body).

Grundstrom has been out of the Kings' lineup since January 11th due to a lower-body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve retroactive to that date. The 25-year-old winger had six goals, four assists, 53 SOG, 14 PIMs, and a -7 plus/minus through 37 games prior to the injury.

Carl Grundstrom
Georgiev will start Wednesday in Calgary.

Georgiev allowed five goals on 37 shots (.892 SV%) as he lost his sixth start in seven games after a defeat to Florida his last time out. The 26-year-old has been solid despite his recent struggles as of late, shown by his 16-11-3 record, .914 SV% and 2.75 GAA. He will face the Calgary Flames, who lost their previous game vs. Nashville 2-1 but are third in the NHL in shots per game (35.0).

Alexandar Georgiev
Jan Rutta is day-to-day and won't play Wednesday vs. Ottawa (upper body).

Rutta has three goals, five assists, 53 SOG and is a +4 plus/minus through 42 games this season but will miss Wednesday's game as he is now considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury. It is a tough loss for the Penguins who are already down Kris Letang (illness).

Jan Rutta
Vanecek led the Devils onto the ice for warmups.

Vanecek stopped 31 of 33 shots (.939 SV%) for his fifth straight victory as he beat the Anaheim Ducks in his last start. It has been an incredibly successful first campaign in New Jersey for Vanecek, with his 17-5-2 record, 2.35 GAA and .914 SV%. He takes on the San Jose Sharks who have lost four of their last five games after a 7-1 loss vs. Edmonton last game.

Vitek Vanecek
Jan Rutta will play Friday after being a game-time decision (undisclosed).

Rutta was a game-time decision for Friday due to an undisclosed injury but it looks like he will dress without any issues. The 32-year-old has three goals, four assists, 51 SOG, 22 PIMs and a +4 plus/minus through 40 games so far this season.

Jan Rutta
Georgiev starts Tuesday vs. the Panthers.

Georgiev stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933 SV%) to snap a five-game losing streak as he beat Edmonton in his previous start. The 26-year-old has been solid for most of his first season in Colorado, with his 16-10-3 record, 2.67 GAA and .916 SV%. He will take on the Florida Panthers, who lost to Dallas 5-1 their last time out but are 2nd in the NHL in shots per game (35.7).

Alexandar Georgiev
Walker Duehr is expected to make his season debut Tuesday vs. St. Louis.

Duehr had ten goals, six assists, 20 PIMs and a +1 plus/minus through 31 games with the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) and will make his 2022-23 Calgary Flames debut Tuesday vs. the Blues. The 25-year-old has previously played in one NHL game in 2021-22 with the Flames.

Walker Duehr
Georgiev will likely start Tuesday vs. the Panthers.

Georgiev stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933 SV%) to snap a five-game losing streak as he beat Edmonton in his previous start. The 26-year-old has been solid for most of his first season in Colorado, with his 16-10-3 record, 2.67 GAA and .916 SV%. He will take on the Florida Panthers, who lost to Dallas 5-1 their last time out but are 2nd in the NHL in shots per game (35.7).

Alexandar Georgiev