DAILY PRIME- May 3, 2013: IN THE SLOT primepucks.com Fri 5/3/13 8:53 AM
*** IN THE SLOT*** OUR TOP FANTASY PLAYOFF PERFORMERS OF THE NIGHT
1. CRAIG ANDERSON, G OTTAWA
The NHL's leader in GAA (1.69) opened up the post season for Ottawa in grand fashion, stopping 48 of 50 shots. He had lost three of his last four starts entering the playoffs, so the big road win in Game 1 should further motivate Anderson as the series wears on.
2. BRADEN HOLTBY, G WASHINGTON
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Goalie Start: Anderson will start for the Senators. dailyfaceoff.com Thu 5/2/13 2:56 PM
Anderson was awesome early in the year. He was 8-4-2- with a 1.46 GAA and .952 SV% before suffering an ankle injury that kept him out for over a month. When he returned in April he went 4-5-0 with a 2.02 GAA and .917 SV%. He will need to be on top of his game if the Sens are going to out the Habs.
DAILY PRIME - MAY 2, 2013: UPDATES IN THE SLOT & PLAYOFF PREVIEWS primepucks.com Thu 5/2/13 2:45 PM
UPDATES: Both Pittsburgh forwards James Neal and Jussi Jokinen appeared to be hurt after last night's game against the Islanders, as they were seen limping out of the locker room. Jokinen appears to be ok, as he was at practice today. Not quite so sure for Neal.
OTTAWA (7) vs. MONTREAL (2)
MUST-STARTS
Ottawa: Erik Karlsson, Daniel Alfredsson, Craig Anderson
Montreal: P.K. Subban, Andrei Markov, Tomas Plekanec, Carey Price
SLEEPERS
Ottawa: Kyle Turris, Milan Michalek, Sergei Gonchar
Montreal: Michael Ryder, Max Pacioretty, David Desharnais
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DAILY PRIME - MAY 2, 2013: IN THE SLOT & PLAYOFF PREVIEWS primepucks.com Thu 5/2/13 2:45 PM
OTTAWA (7) vs. MONTREAL (2)
MUST-STARTS
Ottawa: Erik Karlsson, Daniel Alfredsson, Craig Anderson
Montreal: P.K. Subban, Andrei Markov, Tomas Plekanec, Carey Price
SLEEPERS
Ottawa: Kyle Turris, Milan Michalek, Sergei Gonchar
Montreal: Michael Ryder, Max Pacioretty, David Desharnais
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Goalie Start: MacLean confirms that Craig Anderson will start Satur... dailyfaceoff.com Fri 4/26/13 2:56 PM
Chance Lehner can start on Sunday at BOS.
Goalie Start: Craig Anderson will start tomorrow. #sens dailyfaceoff.com Wed 4/24/13 2:56 PM
Anderson has lost two straight starts while allowing seven goals combined. The Sens are slipping in the standings and are in danger of falling out of the playoffs. Tomorrow is a huge game and they will need Anderson to be on his 'A' game.
Goalie Start: Anderson starts for the Sens. dailyfaceoff.com Mon 4/22/13 2:56 PM
Anderson gave up four goals on 22 shots in a loss to the Maple Leafs on Saturday. He has a tough matchup tonight vs. the Penguins, take a look at your other options.
THE GOALIE EDGE: 4/20/13 primepucks.com Sat 4/20/13 12:08 PM
FANTASY MUST-STARTS
1.CRAIG ANDERSON, OTTAWA SENATORS
2.MARTIN BRODEUR, NEW JERSEY DEVILS
SLEEPER GOALIE ALERTS
1.STEVE MASON, PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
2.BRADEN HOLTBY, WASHINGTON CAPITALS
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Goalie Start: Craig Anderson will start Saturday against the Leafs. dailyfaceoff.com Fri 4/19/13 2:56 PM
Anderson has won 3 straight starts and gave up just 3 goals in those games.
Goalie Start: Anderson will start against the Caps on Thursday. dailyfaceoff.com Wed 4/17/13 2:56 PM
Anderson has won his last 2 starts giving up 2 goals in one game and posting a shutout in the other.