With Darcy Kuemper (illness) out on Monday, Los Angeles has recalled Portillo from Ontario (AHL) to serve as Anton Forsberg's backup. The 25-year-old Portillo has a 2.47 GAA and .905 SV% in 20 games (14-3-1) with Ontario this season.
After being Seattle's undisputed starting goalie the previous two seasons, Daccord has wavered a bit in 2025-26. That said, he saved 27 of 28 shots (.964 SV%) in his most recent outing, a 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks, and finds himself amid his best stretch of the season, posting a 2.20 GAA and .926 SV% in his last six games (5-1-0). The Kraken enter the action on Monday as +155 road underdogs against a red-hot Carolina Hurricanes team that is on a five-game winning streak.
Adam Wilsby (lower body) will be sidelined week-to-week with Barron drawing in as his replacement on Monday against the Detroit Red Wings. The 24-year-old Barron is averaging 13:58 time-on-ice and has five assists in 32 games this season.
Wilsby exited Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Dallas Stars due to a lower-body injury and will be sidelined on a week-to-week basis. The 25-year-old Swedish defenseman is averaging 16:37 time-on-ice and has 12 points (1G / 11A) in 45 games this season.
After a rocky start to his Red Wings tenure, Gibson has been tremendous between the pipes and picked up where he left off before the Olympic break, saving 26 of 27 shots (.963 SV%) in his most recent outing, a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators. The 32-year-old goalie has only lost six of his last 25 games (19-5-1), posting an impressive 2.06 GAA and .925 SV%. The Red Wings enter Monday's contest as slight -103 road underdogs against the Nashville Predators.
Saros played well in his previous outing, but was the victim of a defensive team breakdown in overtime, ultimately allowing the third goal on his 25th shot (.880 SV%) in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Dallas Stars. The 30-year-old Finnish goalie was tremendous while representing his country at the Olympics, but he has not seen that same success at the NHL level this season. He has an ugly 4.53 GAA and .861 SV% in his last eight appearances (2-2-3). The Predators enter Monday's contest as slight -107 home favourites against the Detroit Red Wings.
After being Seattle's undisputed starting goalie the previous two seasons, Daccord has wavered a bit in 2025-26. That said, he saved 27 of 28 shots (.964 SV%) in his most recent outing, a 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks, and finds himself amid his best stretch of the season, posting a 2.20 GAA and .926 SV% in his last six games (5-1-0). The Kraken enter the action on Monday as +155 road underdogs against a red-hot Carolina Hurricanes team that is on a five-game winning streak.
Juulsen did not practice on Monday due to an illness and will not play in the evening against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 28-year-old defenseman is averaging 13:58 time-on-ice and has nine points (1G / 8A) in 43 games this season.
Foligno did not play in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues and has subsequently been placed on Injured Reserve. The 34-year-old Foligno will miss at least two more games before he is eligible to return. He is averaging 12:57 time-on-ice and has 11 points (6G / 5A) in 48 games this season.
After nearly two months without playing a game, due to a lower-body injury and the Olympic break, Shesterkin hasn't missed a beat, posting a solid 2.37 GAA and .912 SV% in two games (1-0-1). The Rangers have had a disappointing season, but Shesterkin has remained reliable, posting a 2.38 GAA and .917 SV% in his last 19 appearances since mid-December (11-4-3). Still, the Rangers enter Monday's contest as slight +107 home underdogs against a Columbus Blue Jackets team that has followed up a seven-game winning streak with two straight losses (0-1-1).
Konecny is battling an undisclosed injury and did not participate in all of the drills at Philadelphia's morning skate on Monday. His status in the evening against the Toronto Maple Leafs is up in the air. The 28-year-old forward is coming off a two-point performance (1G / 1A) in a 3-1 win over the Boston Bruins, giving him 18 points (9G / 9A) in his last 13 games.
Vladar has been tremendous since returning from the Olympic break, posting a stellar 1.53 GAA and .945 SV% in two games (1-1-0). The 28-year-old Czech goalie has a 1.88 GAA and .927 SV% in his last six appearances (2-1-2). The Flyers enter the action on Monday as slight +112 road underdogs against a struggling Toronto Maple Leafs team that has been outscored 14-5 in three games (0-3-0) since returning from the Olympic break.
The Devils drafted Melovsky in the sixth round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. The 21-year-old Czech forward is in his first professional season in North America, where he has 13 points (3G / 10A) through 35 games with the Utica Comets (AHL).
Carlson suffered a lower-body injury in Washington's final game before the Olympic break on February 6th. He has missed three straight games, but could return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Utah Mammoth. The 36-year-old Carlson has seen significantly less powerplay deployment this season, taking a backseat to Jakob Chychrun, but has remained productive, with an impressive 46 points (10G / 36A) through 55 games.
Merzlikins allowed three goals on 22 shots (.864 SV%) in his return from the Olympic break, a 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins, ending a three-game winning streak. That said, the 31-year-old Latvian goalie has been reliable since Rick Bowness took over as the Blue Jackets’ new Head Coach, posting a solid 2.19 GAA and .916 SV% in seven outings (5-2-0). The Blue Jackets enter Monday's contest as -119 road favourites against a New York Rangers team that has scored two or fewer goals in five of their last six games (1-4-1).
Vladar has been tremendous since returning from the Olympic break, posting a stellar 1.53 GAA and .945 SV% in two games (1-1-0). The 28-year-old Czech goalie has a 1.88 GAA and .927 SV% in his last six appearances (2-1-2). The Flyers enter the action on Monday as slight +112 road underdogs against a struggling Toronto Maple Leafs team that has been outscored 14-5 in three games (0-3-0) since returning from the Olympic break.
Philippe Myers will draw into Toronto's lineup on Monday against the Philadelphia Flyers, resulting in Stecher being a healthy scratch. The 31-year-old Stecher is averaging 19:20 time-on-ice and has 11 points (3G / 8A) in 47 games this season.
Troy Stecher will be a healthy scratch on Monday, allowing Myers to re-enter the lineup against the Philadelphia Flyers. The 29-year-old Myers is averaging 13:52 time-on-ice and has two assists in 27 games this season.
After nearly two months without playing a game, due to a lower-body injury and the Olympic break, Shesterkin has missed a beat, posting a solid 2.37 GAA and .912 SV% in two games (1-0-1). The Rangers have had a disappointing season, but Shesterkin has remained reliable, posting a 2.38 GAA and .917 SV% in his last 19 appearances since mid-December (11-4-3). Still, the Rangers enter Monday's contest as slight +107 home underdogs against a Columbus Blue Jackets team that has followed up a seven-game winning streak with two straight losses (0-1-1).
James exited Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres late due to a leg injury, and is expected to miss Tampa's next two games. The 23-year-old James is averaging 12:14 time-on-ice and has 15 points (7G / 8A) in 43 games this season.
