Binnington surrendered four goals on 16 shots in Sunday's 4-2 loss to Buffalo.

Binnington allowed a pair of goals apiece in the first and third periods of Sunday's defeat, two of which came on the power play. The Ontario native has been subpar through eight appearances in December, posting a 2-5-1 record while allowing 23 goals on 201 shots in that span. Overall, the 31-year-old has a 9-14-3 record, .895 save percentage and 2.93 GAA through 27 appearances.