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Tampa Bay Lightning News
Vasilevskiy will start Saturday vs. the Panthers.

Vasilevskiy stopped 32 of 33 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Wild on Thursday. Vasilevskiy has gone 4-0-1 with a 1.36 GAA and .959 SV% since Ben Bishop was traded to Los Angeles. In his first start vs. the Panthers, Vasilevskiy stopped 35 shots in a 2-1 overtime loss.

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Vasilevskiy will start Thursday vs. the Wild.

Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 34 shots in the Lightnings’ overtime loss to the Rangers on Monday. Since Ben Bishop was traded, Vasilevskiy has gone 3-0-1 while allowing just six goals on 137 shots (.956 SV%). The 22-year-old has been excellent as Tampa Bay’s No.1 and tonight he faces the Wild for the second time—he stopped 37 of 38 shots in a 2-1 shootout loss in the first meeting.

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Vasilevskiy was the first goalie off of the ice this morning.

Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 34 shots in the Lightnings’ overtime loss to the Rangers on Monday. Since Ben Bishop was traded, Vasilevskiy has gone 3-0-1 while allowing just six goals on 137 shots (.956 SV%). The 22-year-old has been excellent as Tampa Bay’s No.1 and tonight he faces the Wild for the second time—he stopped 37 of 38 shots in a 2-1 shootout loss in the first meeting.

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Elliott will start Thursday vs. the Canadiens.

Elliott turned aside 33 of 35 shots in the Flames’ win over the Islanders on Sunday. Elliott and the Flames are red-hot heading into tonight’s matchup with Carey Price and the Canadiens. Elliott has won six straight starts while posting an impressive 2.13 GAA and .931 SV%. However, Montreal come in riding a six-game winning streak of their own.

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Vasilevskiy will start Monday vs. the Rangers.

Vasilevskiy stopped 31 of 32 shots in the Lightning’s win in Buffalo on Saturday. Vasilevskiy has won three in a row while posting a 1.61 GAA and .951 SV% and will try and continue his run tonight vs. the Rangers. New York comes in having lost three of their last four games.

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Vasilevskiy leads the Lightning onto the ice for warmups.

Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 31 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Hurricanes on Wednesday. Since Ben Bishop was traded, Vasilevskiy has gone 2-0-0 while turning aside 67 of 71 shots (.944 SV%). Tonight he will take on a Sabres team that has lost four of their last five contests.

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Vasilevskiy is expected to start in Buffalo on Saturday.

Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 31 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Hurricanes on Wednesday. Since Ben Bishop was traded, Vasilevskiy has gone 2-0-0 while turning aside 67 of 71 shots (.944 SV%). Tonight he will take on a Sabres team that has lost four of their last five contests.

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Elliott will start Friday vs. the Red Wings.

Elliott stopped 28 of 29 shots in the Flames’ win over the Kings on Tuesday. Elliott has won four in a row while posting a 2.23 GAA And .923 SV% and tonight he faces a Red Wings team that sits last in the Eastern Conference. He has gone 4-6-2 with a 2.38 GAA and .918 SV% in his career vs. Detroit.

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Sheary (upper-body) will be a game-time decision on Friday.

Sheary has been sidelined by an upper-body injury since January 31st, but has been skating and took part in the morning skate, so there’s a good chance he returns to the lineup tonight. He skated with Sidney Crosby this morning, so if he plays, make sure you get him back in your lineup. He has registered 17 goals and 18 assists (35 points) in 42 games this season.

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Vasilevskiy will start Wednesday vs. the Hurricanes.

Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 40 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Senators on Monday. It was a great outing for Vasilevskiy, who took over for Ben Bishop who was traded to the Kings on the weekend. Vasilevskiy made 26 saves on 27 shots in the Lightning’s 3-1 win over the Hurricanes back on New Year’s Eve.

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Vasilevskiy was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate.

Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 40 shots in the Lightning’s win over the Senators on Monday. It was a great outing for Vasilevskiy, who took over for Ben Bishop who was traded to the Kings on the weekend. Vasilevskiy made 26 saves on 27 shots in the Lightning’s 3-1 win over the Hurricanes back on New Year’s Eve.

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The Penguins have recalled Derrick Pouliot from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).

Pouliot has spent the majority of the year with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, where he has registered five goals and nine assists (14 points) in 32 games this season. The 23-year-old had 14 points (2G / 12A) in 63 career NHL games and could be in the lineup on Wednesday because the Penguins are dealing with a multitude of injuries on the back-end.

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Elliott starts Tuesday vs. the Kings.

Elliott made 34 saves on 35 shots in the Flames’ win in Carolina on Sunday. Elliott has won three in a row while posting a 2.66 GAA and .909 SV% and tonight he will start for the sixth time in seven games. In his first start vs. the Kings, Elliott was torched for five goals on 39 shots in a 5-0 loss.

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Vasilevskiy led the Lightning onto the ice for warmups.

Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 25 shots in the Lightning’s loss to the Flames last Thursday. With Ben Bishop being shipped to Los Angeles, Vasilevskiy becomes the Lightning’s No.1 starting tonight vs. the Senators. He has gone 1-1-0 with a 2.52 GAA and .912 SV% vs. Ottawa this season.

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Vasilevskiy is expected to start Monday vs. the Senators.

Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 25 shots in the Lightning’s loss to the Flames last Thursday. With Ben Bishop being shipped to Los Angeles, Vasilevskiy becomes the Lightning’s No.1 starting tonight vs. the Senators. He has gone 1-1-0 with a 2.52 GAA and .912 SV% vs. Ottawa this season.

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