NHL Player News

Fowler will defend the road net against Tampa Bay on Sunday, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.

Fowler has won his last two outings, stopping 57 of 59 shots during that span. He has gone 3-1-1 in five NHL appearances this season while allowing only 12 goals on 146 shots. Tampa Bay is tied for sixth in the league with 3.25 goals per game this year.

Wedgewood will defend the road net against the Golden Knights on Saturday, according to Aarif Deen of Colorado Hockey Now.

Wedgewood has won his last three outings, allowing only four goals on 83 shots over that span. He has a 16-1-4 record this season with two shutouts, a 2.01 GAA and a .924 save percentage through 23 appearances this season. Vegas is tied for 13th in the league this campaign with 3.11 goals per game.

Askarov will guard the road goal against Vancouver on Saturday, according to Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.

Askarov has lost his last two outings while allowing seven goals on 47 shots. He has a 12-10-1 record this season with a 3.37 GAA and an .897 save percentage across 23 appearances. Vancouver sits 25th in the league with 2.78 goals per game this year.

Hart was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, SinBin Vegas reports, indicating he will patrol the home crease against Colorado on Saturday.

Hart is coming off a 21-save performance in Tuesday's 7-2 win over San Jose. He has a 4-1-2 record through seven appearances this season while stopping 170 of the 188 shots he has faced. Colorado sits first in the league with 3.94 goals per game this campaign.

Luukkonen is expected to start at home against Boston on Saturday, per Paul Hamilton of WGR 550.

Luukkonen stopped 26 of 27 shots en route to a 3-1 victory over New Jersey in his last start Sunday. He's 5-5-1 with a 2.73 GAA and an .892 save percentage in 11 appearances this season. Boston is tied for 11th in goals per game with 3.16.

Saros will guard the road goal against the Blues on Saturday, according to Lou Korac of The Hockey News.

Saros has won his last two outings while permitting five goals on 54 shots. He has a 14-11-3 record this season with a 2.92 GAA and an .899 save percentage through 28 appearances. St. Louis has registered a league-low 2.50 goals per game this season. However, the Blues will get offensive forwards Jordan Kyrou (lower body) and Jimmy Snuggerud (wrist) back from injured reserve in Saturday's contest.

Hofer will guard the home net versus Nashville on Saturday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.

Hofer will make his fifth start in the Blues' last seven games. He is 7-7-2 with three shutouts, a 2.91 GAA and an .898 save percentage, challenging Jordan Binnington for the top job in St. Louis. The Predators have won seven of 10 games, including three straight, going into Saturday's action.

Ingram will defend the road net against Calgary on Saturday, per Tony Brar of Oilers TV.

Ingram will make his third straight start. He has stopped 46 of 50 shots en route to a pair of victories in his previous two outings. Calgary sits 29th in the league with 2.59 goals per game this season.

Dostal will tend the road crease in Los Angeles on Saturday, according to Derek Lee of The Hockey News.

Dostal is 13-8-1 with a 2.87 GAA and an .899 save percentage over 22 starts this season. Dostal was outstanding versus the Kings last season, stopping 74 of 77 shots while posting a 1-1-0 record. The Kings have had trouble finding the back of the net, as they are tied with St. Louis at the bottom of the rankings, generating 2.50 goals per game.

Montembeault (not injured related) was recalled from his conditioning assignment with AHL Laval on Saturday.

Montembeault went 0-2-0 with a 2.53 GAA and a .904 save percentage in two appearances at the AHL level. He has a 5-6-1 record with a 3.65 GAA and an .857 save percentage in 15 NHL outings this season. Montembeault has a challenging task ahead of him as he attempts to wrestle playing time away from Jakub Dobes and Jacob Fowler in a crowded Montreal crease.