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Daccord will protect the home goal against Pittsburgh on Monday, per Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff.

Daccord has lost his last two outings while permitting six goals on 59 shots. He has a 12-11-5 record this campaign with a 2.84 GAA, a .901 save percentage and two shutouts across 28 appearances. Pittsburgh ranks 14th in the league with 3.17 goals per game this season.

Allen is expected to defend the road net against Edmonton on Tuesday,

Allen is poised to get the second half of New Jersey's back-to-back after Jacob Markstrom plays in Monday's road matchup against Calgary. The 35-year-old Allen has gone 11-11-1 this campaign with a 2.68 GAA, a .906 save percentage and one shutout. Edmonton sits fourth in the league with 3.40 goals per game this season.

Knight is expected to start at home against Winnipeg on Monday, per Vinnie Parise of The Hockey News.

Knight has lost his past two starts, though that was in large part due to a lack of offensive support. He stopped 53 of 58 shots (.914 save percentage) across those games. Knight is 13-13-6 with a 2.61 GAA and a .910 save percentage in 32 outings in 2025-26. The Jets saw their four-game winning streak come to an end with a 4-3 overtime loss to Toronto on Saturday, but Winnipeg has still scored at least three goals in each of its past seven games.

Lindgren will start Monday's road matchup against Colorado, according to Corey Masisak of The Denver Post.

In his last outing, Lindgren made 18 saves in a 3-2 loss to Nashville on Jan. 11. He has gone 7-5-2 with a 3.13 GAA, an .888 save percentage and one shutout over 15 appearances this campaign. Colorado sits first in the league with 4.00 goals per game this season.

Wedgewood will patrol the home crease against Washington on Monday, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports.

Wedgewood made 29 saves in an 8-2 win over Ottawa on Jan. 8 in his last outing. He has a 19-3-4 record with a 2.19 GAA, a .917 save percentage and two shutouts across 28 appearances this season. Washington ranks 12th in the league in the 2025-26 campaign with 3.20 goals per game.

Skinner is set to start on the road against Seattle, per Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff.

Skinner has gone 4-1-0 across his past five outings while stopping 115 of 122 shots (.943 save percentage). He's 15-12-4 with a 2.72 GAA and an .894 save percentage in 31 outings between Edmonton and Pittsburgh this season. Seattle has dropped to 21-17-9 after going 1-3-2 across its past six games. The Kraken have averaged just 2.50 goals per outing across that six-game stretch.

Quick will defend the road net against the Kings on Tuesday, per Peter Baugh of The Athletic.

Quick will get the second half of the Rangers' back-to-back after Spencer Martin plays in Monday's road matchup against Anaheim. The 39-year-old Quick has allowed three or more goals in each of his past six outings, going 0-5-1 with a 5.64 GAA and a .791 save percentage during that span. Los Angeles is tied for 30th in the league with 2.54 goals per game this season.

Martin is set to start on the road against Anaheim on Monday, per Mollie Walker of the New York Post.

Martin earned his first NHL win of the season when he stopped 25 of 28 shots against Philadelphia on Saturday. He has allowed eight goals on 54 shots (.852 save percentage) in three outings with the Rangers in 2025-26. The 30-year-old netminder is with the team because Igor Shesterkin (lower body) is on injured reserve. Anaheim has improved to 24-21-3 after winning its past three games while outscoring the competition 8-4 over that stretch.

Lankinen will protect the home net against the Islanders on Monday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

Lankinen has gone 0-3-1 in his last five appearances while allowing 15 goals on 140 shots. He has a 6-13-4 record this season with a 3.36 GAA and an .887 save percentage through 24 outings. The Islanders sit 23rd in the league this campaign with 2.85 goals per game.

Vladar (undisclosed) was put on injured reserve Monday, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia.

Bobby Brink (upper body) was taken off IR in a corresponding move. Vladar last played Wednesday, so this move can be retroactive to that date. The 28-year-old goaltender has a 16-7-4 record, 2.46 GAA and .905 save percentage in 28 outings in 2025-26. Samuel Ersson and Aleksei Kolosov are competing for work while Vladar is on the shelf.