What It Means:

It would be Pickard's first start since March 20. He has a 2.52 goals against average and .923 save percentage in 19 contests this season.

Pickard enters tonight's contest with a 7-5-1 record, and we give him a 50 percent chance of adding another win to his tally for the year. Our models project him to take on 32.38 attempts while making 29.60 saves. He makes for a solid start on Thursday's deep slate.