Bruins expected to start Tuukka Rask versus Tampa Bay
Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask was the first goalie off the ice during the morning skate ahead of Thursday night's matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
What It Means:
Rask made 33 saves on 34 shot attempts in a victory over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday. He's been elite this season, posting a 1.20 goals against average and .961 save percentage with five wins in all five starts. The Lightning rank sixth in the NHL with 2.30 goals for per game.
numberFire's metrics project Rask to allow 2.75 goals on 29.47 shot attempts Thursday night and give him a 52.0 percent chance of picking up the win.
Source:
dailyfaceoff
