Markstrom will serve as the starting netminder at home versus Chicago on Saturday, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.
Markstrom is 4-0-1 across his last five starts, allowing 10 goals on 117 shots (.915 save percentage). Overall, the 34-year-old is 14-6-2 with a 2.41 GAA and a .907 save percentage. Markstrom will face the Blackhawks, who are 30th in NHL scoring, averaging 2.45 goals per game this season.
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