What It Means:

Halak has made two starts since being recalled from the minors, going 1-1-0 with a .918 save percentage and a 2.59 goals-against average. He has a favorable home matchup on Friday as the Devils rank 28th in the NHL with only 2.25 goals scored per game this season.

numberFire's models project Halak for 2.4 goals allowed, 24.3 saves and a 59.0 percent chance of defeating New Jersey.