Markstrom will be the starting goalie Friday in Carolina, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom's most recent start was a six-goal, 39-save loss to the Panthers. He's already faced the Hurricanes this year and lost in overtime despite stopping 24 of 26 shots. The 31-year-old enters Friday's game with a 2.15 GAA and .926 save percentage in 24 games this season.