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Korpisalo will start on Saturday vs. New York.

The Senators will turn Korpisalo in the front end of a back-to-back on Saturday afternoon. After losing seven straight, the Senators are riding a rare two-game winning streak, keeping their opposition to three total goals. Korpisalo was excellent in his last outing, saving 34 of 35 shots (.971 SV%) in a 2-1 overtime win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Joonas Korpisalo
Shesterkin will start on Thursday in Tampa Bay.

The red-hot Rangers, riding a three-game winning streak, will turn to Shesterkin for the second straight game on Thursday. Shesterkin is riding a two-game shutout streak, saving 54 consecutive shots, and has been nearly impenetrable post-All-Star break, boasting a tremendous .951 SV% in 11 games (9-1-1). The Rangers enter action on Thursday as slight -109 road favourites against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Igor Shesterkin
Korpisalo will start against the Penguins on Tuesday.

The Senators, amid a seven-game losing skid, will turn to Korpisalo for the third straight time on Tuesday. Korpisalo allowed two goals on 21 shots (.905 SV%) in his last outing, a disappointing 2-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks. The Senators enter action as slight -100 home underdogs against a Pittsburgh Penguins club that has been miserable lately, being outscored 15-1 in their last three games (0-3-0).

Joonas Korpisalo
Shesterkin will start in Carolina on Tuesday.

On the tail-end of a back-to-back, the Rangers are expected to turn to the red-hot Shesterkin between the pipes against the Carolina Hurricanes. After an nconsistent start to the 2023-24 campaign, Shesterkin has been nearly unbeatable since the All-Star break, posting an incredible .948 SV% while limiting the opposition to one or fewer goals in six of 10 games (8-1-1).

Igor Shesterkin
Rempe has been suspended for four games for his elbowing major vs. New Jersey on Monday.

Rempe's exciting start to his career will take a screeching halt on Tuesday as he was assessed a four-game suspension by the NHL for his elbowing major on Monday on Jonas Siegenthaler of the New Jersey Devils. The 21-year-old viral sensation has taken the league by storm with his exciting fights and has a goal, two points, eight SOG and 54 PIMs in 10 games played before his suspension.

Matt Rempe
Korpisalo is in the starter's crease at the Senators' morning skate.

The Senators, amid a seven-game losing skid, will likely turn to Korpisalo for the third straight time on Tuesday. Korpisalo allowed two goals on 21 shots (.905 SV%) in his last outing, a disappointing 2-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks. The Senators enter action as slight -100 home underdogs against a Pittsburgh Penguins club that has been miserable lately, being outscored 15-1 in their last three games (0-3-0).

Joonas Korpisalo
Shesterkin is expected to start on Tuesday in Carolina.

On the tail-end of a back-to-back, the Rangers are expected to turn to the red-hot Shesterkin between the pipes against the Carolina Hurricanes. After an nconsistent start to the 2023-24 campaign, Shesterkin has been nearly unbeatable since the All-Star break, posting an incredible .948 SV% while limiting the opposition to one or fewer goals in six of 10 games (8-1-1).

Igor Shesterkin
Fox (illness) missed morning skate on Monday and is a game-time decision vs. New Jersey.

Fox's status for Monday's tilt against the New Jersey Devils is up in the air as he is battling an illness. The 26-year-old blueliner is enjoying another productive season with the Rangers and has accumulated 12 points (2G / 10A) in his last 10 games.

Adam Fox
Dorofeyev (upper body) has been activated from Injured Reserve and is expected to return on Saturday.

Dorofeyev has been out since January 26th due to an upper-body injury but has been activated from Injured Reserve and is expected to return on Saturday. The 23-year-old left-winger will be a welcome addition to the injured Golden Knights lineup, as he had seven goals, 14 points, 63 SOG, four PIMs and a +5 plus/minus through 29 games played.

Pavel Dorofeyev
Korpisalo will start on Thursday in Los Angeles.

Korpisalo has not played in three straight but will return to the crease on Thursday against his former team, the Los Angeles Kings. Korpisalo has lost five straight, including a 4-1 loss to the Nashville Predators in his last outing where he allowed four goals on 36 shots (.889 SV%). The Senators lost 2-1 last night to the Anaheim Ducks and are entering action as +170 road underdogs on Thursday night.

Joonas Korpisalo