Niemi has led the Stars onto the ice for warmups and will get the start Monday against Calgary, NHL.com's Mark Stepneski reports.
EDGE Analysis
Niemi's season has hit a rough patch, as he has surrendered 20 total goals and earned just one win in his last six starts. The 32-year-old Finnish netminder has compiled a 17-9-5 record this season with a .911 save percentage and 2.47 GAA. Niemi draws a Flames team Monday that has also struggled lately, dropping five of the past seven contests. Niemi faced Calgary once this season, surrendering three goals on 32 shots in a Dec. 1 overtime loss.