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Gibson will start vs. Colorado on Friday.

The Ducks are riding a two-game winning streak and will turn to Gibson between the pipes on Friday against the Colorado Avalanche. Gibson was solid in his most recent outing, saving 39 of 42 shots (.929 SV%) in a 4-3 overtime win against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 31-year-old netminder has a 3.00 GAA and .906 SV% in 10 games this season (5-4-1). The Ducks enter Friday's contest as +201 home underdogs against an Avalanche club that played last night and defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-2.

John Gibson
Edvinsson (upper-body) is out on Friday vs. Montreal and is not expected to return this weekend.

Edvinsson suffered an upper-body injury in the first period of Wednesday's victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. The 21-year-old defenseman has primarily played on the Red Wings' top defensive unit alongside Moritz Seider, scoring 13 points (3G / 10A) in 30 games.

Simon Edvinsson
Arvidsson (lower-body) will return to Edmonton's lineup in Nashville on Thursday.

Arvidsson has not played since November 12th, missing 15 games with undisclosed injury, but will return to the lineup on Thursday against the Boston Bruins. The 31-year-old Arvidsson has five points (2G / 3A) in 16 games this season. He will play on the third line alongside Adam Henrique and Connor Brown.

Viktor Arvidsson
Kasper will draw back into Detroit's lineup vs. Philadelphia on Wednesday.

Jonatan Berggren will be a healthy scratch on Wednesdays against the Philadelphia Flyers, allowing Kasper to re-enter the lineup. The 20-year-old Kasper was the eighth-overall pick of the Red Wings in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft and continues adjusting to the NHL level. He has seven points (2G / 5A) in 25 games this season.

Marco Kasper
Johansson will draw back into Detroit's lineup on Thursday in Philadelphia.

Justin Holl will be a healthy scratch on Thursday against the Philadelphia Flyers, allowing Johansson to re-enter the lineup. The 23-year-old Johansson is in his first NHL season and is averaging 13:08 time-on-ice, recording one points (0G / 1A), 20 blocks, and 12 hits in 14 games.

Albert Johansson
Gibson will start in Ottawa on Wednesday.

Gibson will get the call for the ninth time this season when the Ducks travel to Ottawa to take on the Senators on Wednesday. After winning four of his first five starts of the season, Gibson has gone winless in his last three outings, posting an .890 SV% across that span. The 12-year-veteran brings a .909 SV% and a 4-3-1 record into tonight's matchup. He'll need to be at his best on Wednesday as the Ducks enter action as sizable underdogs at +200 on the money line.

John Gibson