Elliott stopped all 16 shots that he faced in the Blues shutout win over the Predators on Tuesday. With Jake Allen out, Elliott is expected to man the net for the foreseeable future. Elliott has gone 6-2-1 with a 1.77 GAA and .944 SV% in his last nine starts. Tonight he will face a Sharks team that has lost two of their last three, but have averaged 3.31 goals per game in 2016.
Elliott allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Blues loss in Chicago on January 24th. With Jake Allen out, Elliott went 5-2-3 with a 2.08 GAA and .937 SV% in January. He was lights out and will continue to start every game until Allen returns, which starts tonight in Nashville. Elliott is 5-4-3 with a 2.11 GAA and .929 SV% on the road this season.
Sheary registered three points (2G / 1A) in 16 games with the Penguins this season and is tied for the team lead with 36 points (7G / 29A) in 30 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. He is expected to play on Tuesday vs. the Senators.
Vasilevskiy stopped all four shots that he faced after replacing Ben Bishop in the Lightning’s loss in Florida on Saturday. Vasilevskiy has won his last four starts while posting a 2.71 GAA and .904 SV% and tonight he will face the Maple Leafs for the second time this season. He gave up four goals on 37 shots in a 5-4 OT win in the first meeting, but that was when Toronto could score.
Girgensons missed the last four games but will return to the lineup on Monday vs. the Rangers. Girgensons, who has just three goals and five assists in 40 games this season, will skate on the second line with Jack Eichel and Matt Moulson.
Elliott allowed a single goal on 41 shots in the Blues shootout loss to the Avalanche on Friday. Elliott has gone 5-1-3 with a 2.08 GAA and .938 SV% in January. Elliott will look for redemption against the Blackhawks—he was yanked after allowing four goals on 15 shots against Chicago. They come in having lost two in a row after winning 12 straight.
Elliott allowed a single goal on 41 shots in the Blues shootout loss to the Avalanche on Friday. Elliott has gone 5-1-3 with a 2.08 GAA and .938 SV% in January. Elliott will look for redemption against the Blackhawks—he was yanked after allowing four goals on 15 shots against Chicago. They come in having lost two in a row after winning 12 straight.
Sheary was expected to be a healthy scratch on Saturday, but Chris Kunitz was a late scratch, so Sheary will be in the lineup vs. the Canucks. Sheary will likely skate on the top line with Sidney Crosby and Patric Hornqvist—he has two goals and one assist in 14 games this season.
Pouliot, 22, will make his season debut this afternoon vs. Vancouver. Pouliot has six goals and 17 assists (23 points) in 37 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. He has seven points (2G / 5A) in 34 career NHL games.
Elliott stopped 29 of 30 shots in the Blues win in Detroit on Wednesday. Elliott has won three consecutive games and has gone 5-1-2 with a 2.24 GAA and .932 SV% in January. Elliott has been excellent with Jake Allen sidelined. Tonight he’ll face an Avalanche team that has won three of four despite averaging just 2.00 goals per game.
Elliott allowed two goals on 38 shots in the Blues win over the Penguins on Monday. Since Jake Allen got injured, Elliott has gone 4-1-0 with a 2.25 GAA and .932 SV%. Elliott has taken the job an run with it and is expected to start every game until Allen returns. Tonight he faces a Red Wings team that is 1-3-2 in their last six on home ice.
Vasilevskiy gave up four goals on 40 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Penguins on Friday. Vasilevskiy has won his last four starts while posting a 2.85 GAA and .909 SV% and will make his 11th start tonight vs. the Oilers. Vasilevskiy has gone 2-1-0 with a 2.93 GAA and .908 SV% on home ice this season.
Pouliot was recalled this morning and was going to be in the lineup if Kris Letang was unavailable. Pouliot will be a healthy scratch, but should stay with the team with David Warsofsky out with a concussion.
Elliott turned aside 46 of 49 shots in the Blues OT win over the Canadiens on Saturday. Elliott has gone 3-1-2 with a 2.51 GAA and .923 SV% in January. Tonight Elliott faces a Penguins team that has gone 4-1-3 in their last eight games. Elliott is 4-2-2 with a 2.43 GAA and .920 SV% on home ice this season.
Elliott allowed three goals on 24 shots in the Blues loss to the Hurricanes on Thursday. Elliott is 2-1-2 with a 2.42 GAA and .918 SV% in the month of January. Montreal comes in having lost three of four, but Elliott and Blues are struggling as well. Elliott is 3-2-2 with a 2.37 GAA and .915 SV% on home ice this season.
Vasilevskiy allowed two goals on 23 shots in the Lightning’s win in Vancouver last Saturday. Vasilevskiy has won three straight games while posting a 2.52 GAA and .913 SV%. He hasn’t had a lot of work this season, but he has played OK when called upon. Tonight he takes on a Penguins team that has lost three of four.