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Ullmark will start Saturday in Pittsburgh.
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Goalie Start
Ullmark was the first goalie off the ice on Saturday at morning skate.
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Amadio will be a healthy scratch on Friday vs. Minnesota.
Amadio has been a regular in the lineup for the Golden Knights this season but will be a healthy scratch on Friday against the Minnesota Wild. The 27-year-old Amadio has 26 points (13G / 13A) in 71 games this season.
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Ersson will start on Thursday in New York.
The Flyers are amid a disastrous eight-game losing skid and will turn to Ersson in the crease for a third-straight game. Ersson has allowed five or more goals in four of his last six games (0-6-0), including allowing five on 17 shots (.706 SV%) in his most recent outing, a 9-3 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. The Flyers are desperate for points but enter action on Thursday as +180 road underdogs against the New York Rangers.
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Ersson will start on Tuesday in Montreal.
The Flyers have lost seven straight and will turn to Ersson between the pipes as they attempt to stay in playoff contention. Ersson has allowed five or more goals in three of his last five (0-5-0), including allowing six goals on 33 shots (.818 SV%) in a disappointing 6-2 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets in his last outing. The Flyers enter action as -143 road favourites against the Montreal Canadiens.
Stutzle (upper body) will remain out on Tuesday but has a chance to return on Thursday vs. Tampa Bay.
Stutzle will miss a third straight game on Tuesday but could return to the lineup on Thursday. Before his injury, Stutzle had only two points (0G / 2A) in his last five games but has 70 (18G / 52A) in 75 games this season.
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Blais will draw into the Blues' lineup on Sunday.
MacDermid is listed as a scratch for Sunday's game against the Predators.
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Blais will be a healthy scratch on Saturday vs. San Jose.
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Ersson will start on Saturday in Columbus.
Goalie Start
Ullmark will start on Saturday vs. Florida.
Stutzle (upper body) is out on Saturday vs. New Jersey and considered day-to-day.
Chabot (lower body) will return on Saturday vs. New Jersey.
Chabot (lower body) appears likely to return on Saturday vs. New Jersey.
Tyler Kleven stepped in for Chabot the last several games but will return to the Belleville Senators (AHL) on Friday. Chabot has missed the last four games and had six points (2G / 4A) in six games before his injury.
Kleven has been reassigned to Belleville (AHL) on Friday.
With Thomas Chabot set to return to Ottawa's lineup, Kleven will be returning to Belleville (AHL). The 22-year-old scored one point (0G / 1A) in nine games with Ottawa this season.
Chabot (lower body) will not play on Thursday but is very close to returning and may play this weekend
Chabot has missed the last three games due to a lower-body injury and will not play on Thursday but is nearing a return. Before his injury, Chabot had six points (2G / 4A) in his last six games.
MacDermid (lower body) will return to New Jersey's lineup on Wednesday vs. the Rangers.
MacDermid has missed the Devils' previous four games due to a lower-body injury but will return for the second half of their back-to-back on Wednesday vs. the Rangers. The 30-year-old bruising hybrid player chose a good day to return as many are expecting him to finally square up with New York's Matthew Rempe. He has an assist, three SOG and 30 PIMs in 10 games played with the Devils since being acquired at the trade deadline.
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Cousins will draw back into Florida's lineup on Tuesday in Montreal.
Cousins was a healthy scratch Monday in Toronto, but he will replace Matthew Tkachuk (illness) in the lineup on Tuesday. Cousins could be in the top-6 with Tkachuk and Carter Verhaeghe out, but he has just 10 points (5G / 5A) in 62 games this season.
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Ullmark will start on Tuesday in Nashville.
Ullmark has lost two straight but will return to the crease for the Bruins on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. Despite recent struggles to collect wins, Ullmark has played well lately, allowing three or fewer goals in six straight (3-2-1), including saving 28 of 30 (.933 SV%) in his most recent outing, a 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Bruins enter action with even -105 odds on the road.
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Cousins is expected to be a healthy scratch on Monday vs. Toronto.
Cousins and Steven Lorentz will be healthy scratches on Monday as Jonah Gadjovich and Ryan Lomberg will draw back into the lineup. Cousins has been held off the scoresheet in 11 straight games and has 10 points (5G / 5A) in 62 games this season.