A busy night around the NHL with all but four teams in action. Our predictors are struggling of late and all sit only a game above .500. Can they get back on track? Here's tonight's lineup, with the projected starters and where you can watch the games on the tube.
A busy night around the NHL with all but four teams in action. Our predictors are struggling of late and all sit only a game above .500. Can they get back on track?
Here's tonight's lineup, with the projected starters and where you can watch the game on the tube.
Montreal @ Buffalo 7:00 PM ET
TV: RDS,TSN-HABS, MSG-B
Projected Starting Goalies: Carey Price vs. Ryan Miller
Carolina @ New Jersey 7:00 PM ET
TV: FS-CR, MSG PLUS
Projected Starting Goalies: Cam Ward vs. Martin Brodeur
Winnipeg @ NY Islanders 7:00 PM ET
TV: TSN-JETS, MSG PLUS 2
Projected Starting Goalies: Al Montoya vs. Kevin Poulin
Ottawa @ Washington 7:00 PM ET
TV: TSN2, CSN-DC
Projected Starting Goalies: Craig Anderson vs. Braden Holtby
Nashville @ Columbus 7:00 PM ET
TV: FS-TN, FS-O
Projected Starting Goalies: Marek Mazanec vs. Sergei Bobrovsky
Boston @ Detroit 7:30 PM ET
TV: NBCSN, NESN, FS-D
Projected Starting Goalies: Tuukka Rask vs. Jonas Gustavsson
Philadelphia @ Tampa Bay 7:30 PM ET
TV: NHLN-US, CSN-PH, SUN
Projected Starting Goalies: Ray Emery vs. Anders Lindback
NY Rangers @ Florida 7:30 PM ET
TV: MSG, FS-F
Projected Starting Goalies: Henrik Lundqvist vs. Tim Thomas
Toronto @ Pittsburgh 7:30 PM ET
TV: TSN, ROOT
Projected Starting Goalies: Jonathan Bernier vs. Marc-Andre Fleury
Phoenix @ Minnesota 8:00 PM ET
TV: KTVK, FS-N, FS-WI
Projected Starting Goalies: Thomas Greiss vs. Niklas Backstrom
St. Louis @ Colorado 9:00 PM ET
TV: FS-MW, ALT2
Projected Starting Goalies: Jaroslav Halak vs. Semyon Varlamov
Chicago @ Calgary 10:00 PM ET
TV: TSN, WGN
Projected Starting Goalies: Antti Raanta vs. Reto Berra
Los Angeles @ San Jose 10:30 PM ET
TV: FS-W, CSN-CA
Projected Starting Goalies: Ben Scrivens vs. Antti Niemi
The Hockey News Best Bets (with season record):
Ken Campbell, Senior Writer (5-4): Pittsburgh over Toronto
Ryan Kennedy, Associate Senior Writer (5-4): Colorado over St. Louis
Adam Proteau, Writer/Columnist (5-4): Chicago over Calgary
Rory Boylen, THN.com Post-To-Post Blog Editor (5-4): Pittsburgh over Toronto
Edward Fraser, The Hockey News’ Managing Editor, joined THN in 2005 after covering the Jr. B Stratford Cullitons. The London, Ont., native graduated from the University of Western Ontario – where he did campus radio color commentary for both men’s and women’s hockey – with a Master’s in Journalism. He really, really hates the loser point.