Ersson will defend the home crease versus Chicago on Saturday, according to Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia.
Ersson is 21-15-7 with a 2.73 GAA and an .895 save percentage as the Flyers' No. 1 goaltender this season. He could compete for starts with Ivan Fedotov, who joined the Flyers on Friday and should get his first NHL start next week. Ersson will face a Blackhawks team averaging 2.18 goals per game, which ranks last in the league.