Jacob Markstrom
G - New Jersey Devils
Next Game
Eligibility
Jacob Markstrom (lower-body) is expected to miss a couple of weeks according to head coach Sheldon Keefe.
Fantasy Impact
Markstrom’s absence from the lineup should give backup Jake Allen the majority of work in net for the Devils, with Nico Daws also expected to see time between the pipes as well.
Jacob Markstrom struggled in goal for the Devils Thursday night, allowing five goals on 32 shots faced in a 6-3 loss to the Hurricanes.
Fantasy Impact
Markstrom had no answer for a prolific Carolina offensive attack, posting an .844 save percentage in the loss. The 35-year-old will look to turn things around as the season moves forward.
Jacob Markstrom allowed four goals on 41 shots faced in the Devils' 4-3 overtime loss to the Maple Leafs Thursday night.
Fantasy Impact
Markstrom continues an inconsistent stretch guarding the crease, allowing three or more goals in four of his last eight starts (3-2-3) for the Devils. The goaltender remains one of the more reliable netminding options despite his recent stretch, posting a .913 save percentage and 2.20 GAA in 34 starts (21-8-5, three shutouts) between the pipes so far this season.
Jacob Markstrom was solid in the crease for the Devils Thursday night, stopping 29 of 32 shots faced in a 3-2 loss to the Rangers.
Fantasy Impact
Markstrom continues a strong stretch in goal of late, allowing less than three goals in 10 of his last 13 starts (9-2-2) for the Devils. The veteran goaltender continues to be a steady netminding option playing behind a productive New Jersey lineup, carrying a 2.20 GAA and .911 save percentage in 31 starts (20-8-3, three shutouts) between the pipes so far this season.
Jacob Markstrom was solid in net for the Devils Thursday night, stopping 13 of 14 shots faced in a 3-1 win over the Kings.
Fantasy Impact
Markstrom continues a steady stretch guarding the crease, allowing two goals or less in each of his last four starts (3-0-1) for the Devils. The veteran netminder continues to provide fantasy managers with a stable option in lineups on a nightly basis, posting a 2.41 GAA and .907 save percentage in 22 starts (14-6-2, one shutout) between the pipes so far this season.
