Islanders sticking Thomas Greiss between the pipes Tuesday
New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss is starting Tuesday night versus the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Greiss won two of his four October starts, turning in a 2.28 goals against average and .925 save percentage. He surrendered one score on 34 shots in a 5-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday. He draws a Tampa Bay squad averaging 2.89 goals per game.
Greiss is projected to give up 2.35 goals on 28.31 shot attempts versus the Lightning, based on numberFire's models. We give him a 46.0 percent chance of earning a victory.