GameDay: Saturday November 23, 2013
On this day in hockey history… 1926 – Rookie goaltender George Hainsworth recorded the first of his 94 career NHL shutouts, as Montreal beat the New York Americans, 2-0.
Game highlights: Habs vs Caps (Nov-22)
Habs vs Caps Game Recap is here |
GameDay: Two teams enjoying a short winning streak.
PROJECTED LINE COMBINATIONS AND GOALTENDERS
(Will be updated following game day skate.)
Rosters | |||
– Projected lines, subject to change. | – Projected lines, subject to change. | ||
Forwards | |||
Alex Galchenyuk – Lars Eller – Brandon Prust Daniel Briere – Tomas Plekanec – Brian Gionta Max Pacioretty – David Desharnais – Brendan Gallagher Travis Moen – Ryan White – Michael Bournival |
Chris Kunitz – Sidney Crosby – Beau Bennett Pascal Dupuis – Evgeni Malkin – James Neal Jussi Jokinen – Brandon Sutter – Brian Gibbons Tanner Glass – Joe Vitale – Craig Adams |
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Defensemen | |||
Andrei Markov – P.K. Subban Josh Gorges – Alexei Emelin Raphael Diaz – Francis Bouillon |
Paul Martin – Brooks Orpik Olli Maatta – Kris Letang Matt Niskanen – Deryk Engelland |
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Goalies | |||
Carey Price (Confirmed) | Marc-Andre Fleury (Confirmed) | ||
Record: 8-8-2 GAA: 2.05 Sv%: 0.935 SO: 1 |
Record: 13-6-0 GAA: 1.90 Sv%: 0.924 SO: 2 |
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Alternate: Peter Budaj | Alternate: Jeff Zatkoff |
Featured Matchup – Familiar Foes | |
31 – Carey Price (Goaltender) |
87 – Sidney Crosby (Centre) |
Height: 6-3 Weight: 209 Born: August 16, 1987 Birth Place: Anahim Lake, British Columbia Nationality: Canadian Draft: 2005 1ˢᵗ round (5ᵗʰ pick) by the Montreal Canadiens |
Height: 5-11 Weight: 200 Born: August 7, 1987 Birth Place: Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia Nationality: Canadian Draft: 2005 1ˢᵗ round (1ˢᵗ pick) by the Pittsburgh Penguins |
Although Carey Price has an average looking record of 8-8-2 this season, his stats have been quite the opposite. He holds an impressive 2.05 Goals Against Average, and his Save Percentage steadily sits at .935 per cent. He’s given up two goals or less in each of his last four starts and has held a combined .954 Save Percentage during that span. | Sidney Crosby leads the league in points with 30 on the season (12 goals, 18 assists). He has scored a goal in each of his last three games and has accumulated five points during that span. Four of Crosby’s twelve goals this season were on the power-play. |
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(Header Photo/The Canadian Press, Jason Franson)
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