Skinner will patrol the crease during Thursday's home game versus the Blue Jackets.

EDGE Analysis

Skinner hasn't been great in the month of December, going 0-2-0 while posting a sub-par 3.63 GAA and .891 save percentage. The 23-year-old backstop will try to snap his three-game losing streak in a home matchup with a Columbus club that's 5-9-0 on the road this year.