Tarasov is slated to start on the road against Tampa Bay on Saturday, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Tarasov has dropped his past three outings while allowing seven goals on 75 shots (.907 save percentage). He has a 2-3-2 record, 2.10 GAA and .919 save percentage in eight appearances this season. Tampa Bay ranks fourth in goals per game with 3.89 this season, and the Lightning have dominated the competition with a 13-4-2 record.