Bobrovsky was pulled after he allowed six goals on 29 shots in the Panthers loss to the Golden Knights on Thursday. This loss wasn't on Bobrovsky, the Panthers were absolutely dominated by Vegas the entire game. Tonight he'll see the Penguins for the second time this season--he stopped 23 of 25 shots in a 4-2 win vs. Pittsburgh back in late-October.
Barkov missed the last three games with a lower-body injury but head coach Joel Quenneville said that "he looks good" and will play vs. the Penguins on Saturday. The Panthers went 1-1-1 while being outscored 11-to-7 in the three games without Barkov, who has two assists in two games vs. the Penguins this season.
Barkov joined his teammates for the morning skate but will not play vs. Vegas. The fact that he was able to skate this morning is a great sign that he's close and his teammates expect him back in the lineup on Saturday.
Bobrovsky stopped 44 of 45 shots in the Panthers' 1-0 overtime loss in Columbus on Tuesday. Bobrovsky has been terrific in his last seven outings, going 5-1-1 with a 2.56 GAA and .926 SV%. He'll look to stay hot vs. a Vegas team that has gone 3-4-1 while scoring 3.00 goals per game in their last seven road games.
Bobrovsky surrendered three goals on 34 shots in the Panthers win in Toronto last night. With Chris Driedger still out, Bobrovsky is expected to face his former team and start for a second straight night. Bobrovsky has won five of his last six (5-1-0) while posting a 2.84 GAA and .914 SV%. In two games vs. the Blue Jackets this season, Bob has gone 1-1 while stopping 57 of the 62 shots (.919 SV%) that he's faced.
Domingue allowed three goals on 31 shots in the Devils overtime loss to the Stars on Saturday. Domingue has played well at the Prudential Center this season, going 2-1-1 with a 2.00 GAA and .925 SV% in four home starts. Tonight he faces his hometown team, who he is 3-1-0 with a 2.86 GAA and .885 SV% against in his career.
Bobrovsky surrendered three goals on 34 shots in the Panthers win in Toronto last night. With Chris Driedger still out, Bobrovsky is expected to face his former team and start for a second straight night. Bobrovsky has won five of his last six (5-1-0) while posting a 2.84 GAA and .914 SV%. In two games vs. the Blue Jackets this season, Bob has gone 1-1 while stopping 57 of the 62 shots (.919 SV%) that he's faced.
Bobrovsky allowed four goals on 35 shots in the Panthers loss in Montreal on Saturday. The loss snapped a four-game winning streak for Bobrovsky, who is 7-8-2 with a 3.64 GAA and .877 SV% on the road this season. Tonight he faces a Maple Leafs team that has surprisingly lost four of their last six (2-2-2) home games while averaging 3.17 goals per game.
Bobrovsky allowed four goals on 35 shots in the Panthers loss in Montreal on Saturday. The loss snapped a four-game winning streak for Bobrovsky, who is 7-8-2 with a 3.64 GAA and .877 SV% on the road this season. Tonight he faces a Maple Leafs team that has surprisingly lost four of their last six (2-2-2) home games while averaging 3.17 goals per game.
Barkov left Saturday's game vs. the Canadiens with a lower-body injury and did not return. Head coach Joel Quenneville said that their captain will miss tonight's game and is day-to-day.
Bobrovsky allowed three goals on 35 shots in the Panthers win in Chicago on January 21st. Bobrovsky went into the bye week on-fire, winning four straight while posting a 2.51 GAA and .922 SV%. He gave up five goals on 43 shots in a 6-5 win in his only start vs. the Canadiens this year.
Domingue allowed two goals on 15 shots in a relief effort in the Devils 5-2 loss to the Capitals on January 16th. Since joining the Devils, Domingue has gone 3-5-0 with a 3.66 GAA and .883 SV% in 11 games (nine starts). Tonight he faces a Stars team that has gone 6-4-0 while scoring just 2.40 goals per game in their last 10.
Mikkola has one assist in his first five career NHL games this season. He has spent most of the year in the AHL, where he has collected 11 points (2G / 9A) in 33 games. The 23-year-old could be a full-time member of the St. Louis blueline in 2021.
With Jeff Skinner returning from an upper-body injury on Tuesday, Rodrigues will be scratched for the sixth time in 10 games. It's been a disastrous season for the 26-year-old, who has just two goals and three assists (five points) in 28 games.
Bobrovsky allowed four goals on 33 shots in the Panthers win in Minnesota last night. Bobrovsky has won three straight while stopping 86 of 93 shots (.925 SV%). Tonight he faces a Blackhawks team, that has also won five straight games and have averaged an impressive 4.40 goals per game during that run.
Bobrovsky stopped 27 of 28 shots in the Panthers win in Detroit on Saturday. It was a strong return to the crease for Bobrovsky, who has now won his last two starts while stopping 57 of 60 shots (.950 SV%). Tonight he faces a Wild team that has lost four of their last six but are coming off of a 7-0 win over the Stars on Saturday.
Bobrovsky allowed two goals on 32 shots in the Panthers win over the Canucks on January 9th. He missed the last two games with an upper-body injury but returns tonight in Detroit. He has gone 4-7-2 with a 3.83 GAA and .866 SV% in 15 road games this year and posted a 22-save shutout in his first start against the Red Wings (Nov.2).
