Jacob Markstrom Is Starting Backstop On Saturday
6 years agoVancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom is scheduled to start Saturday's road game against the Calgary Flames. The Swedish backstop carries a 15-10-3 record, 2.84 goals-against average and .909 save percentage into Saturday's battle. He has been better at home, posting a 2.66 GAA in 15 home starts and 6-5-2 record, 3.04 GA and .902 save percentage in 13 road assignments. He is 1-1-0 with a 3.52 GAA in two previous starts against the Flames, allowing seven goals on 70 shots for a .900 save percentage. Markstrom is only recommended as a low-end No. 2 fantasy goalie in deeper pools.
Source: Vancouver Canucks on Twitter
Source: Vancouver Canucks on Twitter