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Markstrom stopped 19 of 20 shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Blues. Markstrom has been on a roll of late and hasn't lost a game in regulation since Nov. 27, when he suffered a 3-0 defeat against St. Louis. Since then, the 34-year-old Swedish netminder has gone 6-0-1 with a 1.70 GAA and a .922 save percentage across seven appearances. He's been particularly outstanding over his last three games, stopping 48 of 51 shots for a 1.00 GAA and a .941 save percentage.
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Markstrom will defend the road crease Tuesday versus the Blues, according to Catherine Bogart of the Devils' official site. Markstrom has won back-to-back games, allowing one goal in each victory. The Swedish netminder has been spectacular through five appearances in December, posting a 4-0-1 record, .934 save percentage and 1.39 GAA. Markstrom has struggled against St. Louis throughout his 15-year NHL career, as he owns a 4-10-2 record against the Blues.
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Markstrom made 16 saves in a 4-1 win over Chicago on Saturday. Jason Dickinson got credited with beating Markstrom in the second period. Dickinson wired a snap shot that rang the crossbar, bounced out and went in off the face of the New Jersey defender Luke Hughes. Markstrom's crossbar saved him a goal afterward when Connor Bedard rang it with a wrist shot. Markstrom is 5-0-1 in his last six games with just 11 goals allowed, four of which came in a single game back on Nov. 29. He's 15-6-2 in 23 starts this season, and his 2.35 GAA is the sixth-best in the NHL. Markstrom is a fantasy cornerstone who'll help you win.
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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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Markstrom stopped 12 shots in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Kings. Los Angeles grabbed a 1-0 lead late in the second period on a Jordan Spence one-timer, but for the most part, Markstrom was unbothered in the New Jersey crease. The veteran netminder has gone five straight starts without taking a regulation loss, going 4-0-1 over that stretch with a 1.98 GAA and .914 save percentage, and Markstrom's 14 wins on the season have him tied for second in the NHL behind Connor Hellebuyck's 18.
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Last 7 Games
| DATE | Opp | Result | W | L | GA | SA | SV | SV% | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17 | @  |
W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 0.950 | 7.8 |
| 12/14 | vs  |
W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 0.941 | 7.2 |
| 12/12 | vs  |
W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 0.929 | 6.6 |
| 12/10 | vs  |
L 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 0.882 | 1 |
| 12/08 | vs  |
L 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 |
| 12/06 | vs  |
W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 0.895 | 6.4 |
| 12/02 | @  |
W 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 38 | 0.974 | 11.6 |
Upcoming Games
| date | Opp | time |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19 | @  |
8:00 PM |
| 12/21 | vs  |
8:00 PM |
| 12/23 | vs |
2:00 PM |
| 12/27 | vs  |
8:00 PM |
| 12/28 | @ |
8:00 PM |
| 12/31 | @  |
9:00 PM |
| 1/01 | @ |
7:00 PM |
Career Stats
| Year | GP | W | L | OTL | Min | GA | SO | GAA | PIM | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1438 | 55 | 1 | 2.29 | 0 | 137.8 |
| 2023 | 48 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 2831 | 131 | 2 | 2.78 | 0 | 254.6 |
| 2022 | 59 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 3411 | 166 | 1 | 2.92 | 14 | 236.7 |
| 2021 | 63 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 3696 | 137 | 9 | 2.22 | 10 | 409.9 |
| 2020 | 43 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2508 | 111 | 3 | 2.66 | 2 | 218.5 |
| 2019 | 43 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 2552 | 117 | 2 | 2.75 | 4 | 268.6 |
| 2018 | 60 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 3599 | 166 | 1 | 2.77 | 2 | 332.5 |
| 2017 | 60 | 23 | 26 | 3 | 3414 | 154 | 2 | 2.71 | 4 | 295.2 |
| 2016 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1417 | 62 | 0 | 2.63 | 2 | 114.5 |
| 2015 | 32 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 1847 | 84 | 0 | 2.73 | 4 | 168.8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 3.08 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 2013 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 813 | 46 | 0 | 3.39 | 0 | 27 |
| 2012 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1266 | 68 | 0 | 3.22 | 0 | 95.4 |
| 2011 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 383 | 17 | 0 | 2.66 | 0 | 34 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 3 Year Avg | 57 | 28 | 20 | 5 | 3313 | 145 | 4 | 2.63 | 8 | 300.8 |
| Career | 507 | 230 | 202 | 35 | 29233 | 1319 | 21 | 2.71 | 42 |