What It Means:

With Henrik Lundqvist out with the flu, Raanta will earn another start for the Rangers. In the month of December, the backup netminder owns a 3-3-0 record with a 2.13 goals against average and a .916 save percentage. Raanta will be taking on a Senators club who have won four-consecutive games.

Our models have Raanta as the second-best goalie option on Tuesday with projections of 2.1 goals allowed, 24.4 saves, and a 68.0 percent chance of winning