Oilers select Cam Talbot at goalie as they take on Nashville

Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot has been named the starter for Friday's matchup with the Nashville Predators.

What It Means:

Talbot will be looking for his fifth consecutive win on Friday night while squaring off against a Predators team that ranks 15th in the NHL with 2.71 goals for per game. He's 24-12-6 on the year with a .918 save percentage and 2.42 goals-against average.

Talbot is tied for numberFire's fourth-ranked fantasy option among Friday's 12 starting goalies. Our models give him a 57.0 percent chance of scoring a win while projecting him for 25.7 saves and 2.1 goals against.

Source: Daily Faceoff

written by Josh Levinson on Friday, January 20th, 2017 at 6:19pm EDT

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