New York Islanders goalie Jaroslav Halak will start between the pipes as the Islanders open their season against the New York Rangers on Thursday.
Halak is coming off of a strong 2015-2016 season in which he ranked 18th among qualifying goalies in save percentage (.919) and 10th in goals against average (2.30).
Our models have Halak as the 11th-ranked fantasy goalie for Thursday night, projecting him for 25.73 saves and 2.47 goals against with a 49 percent chance of picking up a win.
Source: Rotoworld.com