Steve Mason

Steve Mason minding the net as Flyers host Panthers

Philadelphia Flyers goalie Steve Mason has been named the starter for Tuesday's matchup with the Florida Panthers.

What It Means:

Mason made 38-of-39 saves in his first outing against the Panthers this season, who are tied at 23rd in the NHL with 2.35 goals per game. He's won four straight and is 9-8-3 on the year with a 2.76 goals-against average and .904 save percentage.

Our models expect Mason to allow 2.4 goals on 26.9 shots tonight against the Panthers while giving him a 52.0 percent chance of earning the win.