Robin Lehner will be blocking shots for the Sabres Tuesday
The Buffalo Sabres will be starting Robin Lehner in goal on Tuesday versus the Detroit Red Wings.
Lehner is coming off a pair of losses in his last two starts as he allowed five goals on 72 shots faced. For the season, the 25-year-old owns a respectable 2.54 goals against average in 12 road starts. Lehner also gets to meet one of the worst home offenses in the NHL as the Red Wings are only scoring 2.37 goals per game at Joe Louis Arena.
Our models have Lehner as the third-best goalie option on Tuesday with projections of 2.1 goals allowed, 27.2 shots faced, and a 51.0 percent chance of winning.