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Elliott will start Thursday vs. the Hurricanes.

Elliott allowed two goals on 24 shots in the Blues win vs. the Devils on Tuesday. Since taking over for the injured Jake Allen, Elliott has gone 2-0-0 with a 1.84 GAA and .936 SV%. Tonight he faces a Hurricanes that has rattled off three straight wins, but still represent a quality matchup.

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Elliott starts Tuesday vs. the Devils.

Elliott allowed on goal on 27 shots in the Blues shootout win over the Kings on Saturday. Jake Allen is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, so the net is Elliott’s for the foreseeable future. Tonight, Elliott will take on the Devils on home ice—the 30-year-old is 2-1-2 with a 2.22 GAA and .921 SV% at the Scottrade Center this season.

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Vasilevskiy leads the Lightning onto the ice for warmups.

Vasilevskiy made 30 saves on 32 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Wild last Saturday. With Ben Bishop starting last night, Vasilevskiy will start tonight in Vancouver. Overall, Vasilevskiy is 4-4-0 with a 2.78 GAA and .911 SV% on the season, including 3-3-0 with a 2.90 GAA and .910 SV% on the road.

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Vasilevskiy is expected to start on Saturday.

Vasilevskiy made 30 saves on 32 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Wild last Saturday. With Ben Bishop starting last night, look for Vasilevskiy to start tonight in Vancouver. Overall, Vasilevskiy is 4-4-0 with a 2.78 GAA and .911 SV% on the season, including 3-3-0 with a 2.90 GAA and .910 SV% on the road.

Andrei Vasilevskiy
Elliott starts Saturday in Los Angeles.

Elliott allowed two goals on 27 shots after replacing the injured Jake Allen in the Blues’ shootout loss to the Ducks last night. Elliott has not recorded a win since December 19th. He has not had a lot of work this season, starting just 12 games and appearing in relief four time. Overall, he is 5-4-4 with a 2.44 GAA and .916 SV% on the season and will be in thought tonight in Los Angeles.

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Elliott will be in goal on Monday vs. the Senators.

Elliott made 35 saves on 37 shots in the Blues loss in Dallas on December 27th. Jake Allen has started six of the last seven games, but Elliott will get an opportunity tonight vs. the Senators. He hasn’t had a tonne of playing time, but he’s been solid when called up, especially at home—Elliott is 2-1-1 with a 2.06 GAA and .925 SV% at Scottrade Center this season.

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Vasilevskiy will start Saturday vs. the Wild.

With Ben Bishop battling an undisclosed injury, Vasilevskiy will start his first game since December 15th. He was with Syracuse (AHL) as of yesterday, but is back up and will face the Wild tonight. Vasilevskiy is 3-4-0 with a 2.94 GAA and .907 SV% this season and takes on a Wild team that has won three of their last four.

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Elliott will start on Sunday vs. the Stars.

Elliott surrendered two goals on 38 shots in the Blues win over the Flames on December 19th. Jake Allen started last night, so Elliott will go tonight in Dallas. Elliott has gone 3-2-1 with a 2.64 GAA and .904 SV%, but should be avoided tonight because of the horrible matchup with the NHL’s highest scoring offence.

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Elliott will be in goal on Saturday afternoon vs. Calgary.

Elliott allowed three goals on 28 shots in the Blues loss to the Flyers on December 10th. Elliott has fallen way behind Jake Allen in terms of starts, but will go today vs. the Flames. Elliott has lost his last three starts, but has posted a solid 1.98 GAA and .933 SV%. He has been unlucky this season and today he draws a tough matchup vs. a surging Flames team that has won seven straight games.

Brian Elliott
Vasilevskiy will start on Tuesday in Toronto.

In Vasilevskiy’s last start, he was pulled after allowing two goals on 10 shots. He is 2-4-0 with a 2.76 GAA and .910 SV%w with the Lightning this season, but recently returned from the AHL where he went 0-1-1 with a 3.47 GAA and .892 SV% in two starts. He has struggled this year, but draws a nice matchup tonight in Toronto.

Andrei Vasilevskiy
Elliott will be in goal on Thursday vs. Philadelphia.

Elliott allowed one goal on 25 shots in the Blues shootout loss in Brooklyn last Friday. Elliott has only started eight games this season but has appeared in relief three times. Overall, he has gone 4-2-2 with a 2.36 GAA and .909 SV% this season and tonight will be his third home start. Tonight he faces a Flyers team that has gone 4-2-0 while averaging 3.00 goals per game in their last six.

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Vasilevskiy will start Sunday in Los Angeles.

Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on eight shots after replacing the injured Ben Bishop in the Lightning’s win last night. It will be Vasilevskiy’s first start since November 27th, when he gave up four on 33 in a loss in Washington. Valiseskiy is 2-3-0 with a 2.55 GAA and .917 SV% in five starts this season.

Andrei Vasilevskiy
Elliott will get back in goal on Friday vs. the Islanders.

Elliott stopped all eight shots that he faced after replacing Jake Allen in the Blues loss to the Panthers on Tuesday. Elliott has fallen behind Allen on the depth chart, but he’s played well in his limited action this season—he is 4-2-1 with a 2.59 GAA and .903 SV% in seven starts this season. He had a tough outing against the Islanders earlier in the year. He allowed three goals on 22 shots in a 3-2 loss back in October.

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