Toronto green-lights Frederik Andersen against the Lightning
The Toronto Maple Leafs are starting Frederik Andersen in goal Thursday as they host the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Andersen has been at the top of his game lately, going 9-1-1 with a .933 save percentage and a 2.23 goals against average in his last 12 games played. He has a decent matchup on Thursday too as the Lightning come to town scoring just 2.49 goals per game on the road, 17th-best in the NHL.
Our models project Andersen for 2.7 goals allowed, 26.9 saves, and a 57.0% chance of winning on Thursday.