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  • Jakub Dobes G | MON

    Canadiens' Jakub Dobes: Tending twine Thursday

    Dobes will patrol the visiting crease in Detroit on Thursday.

    Dobes is 10-2-1 since Jan. 1. Overall, the Montreal netminder is 22-7-4 with a 2.93 GAA and an .892 save percentage across 33 appearances in 2025-26. The Red Wings are 20th in NHL scoring, averaging 2.91 goals per game this season.

  • Jet Greaves G | CLB

    Blue Jackets' Jet Greaves: Slated to start against Rangers

    Greaves is set to start Thursday's home game against the Rangers, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

    Greaves was in the starter's crease during Thursday's morning skate, and he'll draw a third consecutive start. He's been dominant over his last two outings, going 2-0-0 with a 0.96 GAA and .958 save percentage.

  • Wild's Jesper Wallstedt: Between pipes Thursday

    Wallstedt will tend the twine at home against the Blackhawks on Thursday, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.

    Wallstedt hasn't secured a victory in six straight appearances, though some of those were brief relief outings. Still, the backup netminder is 0-2-2 over that stretch with a 3.09 GAA. While Wallstedt should get some opportunities in the stretch run, he is firmly cemented behind Filip Gustavsson as the No. 2 option in Minnesota.

  • Jets' Connor Hellebuyck: Set to start Thursday

    Hellebuyck is slated to start Thursday's road game against Boston, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.

    Hellebuyck will start for the ninth time over the Jets' 10 games in March, and he's gone 4-2-2 with a 2.36 GAA and .907 save percentage across his previous eight outings. The Bruins are generating 3.25 goals per game this year, which ranks 11th in the NHL.

  • Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Starting Thursday

    Shesterkin will be between the visiting pipes in Columbus on Thursday, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports.

    Shesterkin saw his four-game winning streak come to an end Monday against Los Angeles, as he gave up three goals on 25 shots in a 3-2 loss. Shesterkin is 22-13-6 with a 2.50 GAA and a .913 save percentage over 42 appearances this season. The Blue Jackets are generating 3.15 goals per game, 14th in the NHL.

  • Bruins' Jeremy Swayman: Drawing start against Winnipeg

    Swayman will start Thursday's home game against the Jets, Conor Ryan of The Boston Globe reports.

    Swayman has been relatively solid this month, going 4-1-1 with a 1.96 GAA and .925 save percentage over six starts in March. He'll have a favorable matchup against the Jets, who are generating 2.84 goals per game this year, which is the ninth-lowest mark in the NHL.

  • John Gibson G | DET

    Red Wings' John Gibson: Slated to start Thursday

    Gibson is expected to defend the home crease versus Montreal on Thursday, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

    Gibson snapped a three-game winless streak Monday, turning aside 25 shots in a 5-2 victory over Calgary. The win boosted Gibson's record to 25-15-3 with a 2.56 GAA and a .906 save percentage across 45 games this season. He gave up five goals on 13 shots Opening Night to Montreal and then came back Jan. 10 to stop all 27 shots in a 4-0 whitewashing of the Canadiens.

  • Rangers' Jonathan Quick: Fades late in Wednesday's loss

    Quick made 33 saves in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Devils.

    The veteran netminder kept things close through two periods despite the fact that the Rangers were outshot 39-18, but Quick finally wilted in the third as he gave up three even-strength goals on 10 shots. Quick has coughed up at least five goals in three of his last five starts, and his only win in that stretch came in a shutout of the Flames on March 10. Despite the clean sheet, he's stumbled to a 3.45 GAA and .899 save percentage during that span.

  • Devils' Jacob Markstrom: Secures win on Broadway

    Markstrom turned aside 15 shots in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Rangers.

    The Devils outshot the home squad 39-18 on the night, and while Markstrom allowed a goal in each period, his team never trailed over the final two frames. The veteran netminder has started nine of New Jersey's 10 games since the Olympic break, going 6-3-0 with a 2.76 GAA and .891 save percentage over that stretch.

  • Hurricanes' Frederik Andersen: Hangs on for fourth straight win

    Andersen stopped 30 shots in Wednesday's 6-5 overtime win over the Penguins.

    The wild back-and-forth contest saw neither team build more than a one-goal lead at any point, and seven total goals scored in the third period. Andersen still held on to record his fourth straight win, and fifth in six outings since the Olympic break as he works in a timeshare with Brandon Bussi. Over that stretch, Andersen has gone 5-1-0 despite a 2.95 GAA and .873 save percentage, as Carolina has averaged 4.5 goals a game in his starts.

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