Markstrom will patrol the crease for Sunday's Game 1 tilt with Vegas, Thomas Drance of The Athletic Vancouver reports.

EDGE Analysis

No surprise here as Markstrom was terrific in the first-round series win over the Blues, recording a 2.54 GAA and .930 save percentage in six games. He'll be in for another tough test against a strong Golden Knights offense.

Markstrom yielded two goals on 36 shots in a 6-2 win over the Blues in Game 6.

EDGE Analysis

The Canucks' offense came out flying and gave Markstrom a four-goal cushion to work with halfway through the game. He allowed a pair to Jaden Schwartz in the third period, but the result was never in danger. Markstrom allowed 16 goals in six games versus the Blues, posting a .930 save percentage on 229 shots in the series. Expect the Swede to control the crease once again in Game 1 versus the Golden Knights.

Markstrom led the Canucks onto the ice and will play in goal in Friday's Game 6 versus the Blues, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom has given up exactly three goals in each of his last four games. The Swede has a 2.65 GAA and a .927 save percentage in five outings versus the Blues. If Markstrom can earn a win Friday, it would send the Canucks to the second round.

Markstrom stopped 36 of 39 shots in a 4-3 win over the Blues in Game 5 on Wednesday.

EDGE Analysis

The Blues scored three straight goals in a 10-minute span during the contest, but Markstrom was strong outside of that. A Canucks rally and his work to keep the third period scoreless was enough for Markstrom to help his team retake the series lead at 3-2. The Swede has now seen 30-plus shots in all five games of the series, but he's posted a .927 save percentage. Expect him in goal for Friday's Game 6 as the Canucks look to close out the series against the defending Cup champs.

Markstrom will start Wednesday's Game 5 versus the Blues, Thomas Drance of The Athletic Vancouver reports.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom didn't get much support from his team in Game 4, leading to the Swede's second straight loss after opening the series with a pair of wins. He'll look to recapture his earlier success in a crucial Game 5. Markstrom has a 2.56 GAA and a .929 save percentage through four games in the series.

Markstrom gave up three goals on 37 shots in Monday's 3-1 loss to the Blues in Game 4.

EDGE Analysis

After winning the first two games of the series, Markstrom has allowed six goals on 86 shots in a pair of losses. The Swede has faced lots of pucks -- 154 in the equivalent of 13 periods during the four-game series. Markstrom will try to snap out of his slight funk in Wednesday's Game 5.

Markstrom will tend the twine in Monday's Game 4 contest against the Blues, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

EDGE Analysis

Despite taking the overtime loss in Game 3, Markstrom posted a strong performance, turning aside 46-of-49 shots. For the series, he's recorded a 2.39 GAA and .932 save percentage.

Markstrom made 46 saves on 49 shots in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Blues in Game 3 on Sunday.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom wasn't able to stop Brayden Schenn on a breakaway in overtime, but it's hard to fault the Swedish goalie for the loss. The defeat snapped a five-game winning streak for Markstrom. Despite the extra work in overtime, the 30-year-old seems likely to play between the pipes again Monday in Game 4.

Markstrom will guard the cage for Game 3 against St. Louis on Sunday.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom has helped get the Canucks out to a strong 2-0 series lead over the Blues with his strong play in net. Over the last six games, he's 5-1-0 with a .926 save percentage and 2.31 GAA.

Markstrom turned aside 34 of 37 shots in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blues in Game 2.

EDGE Analysis

Markstrom couldn't make a one-goal lead stand in regulation, as David Perron scored the equalizer to force overtime. From there, Markstrom held the fort with a dazzling save before Bo Horvat's second goal of the game gave the Canucks the win. Through two games, Markstrom has allowed five goals on 68 shots, winning both. The Swede seems likely to start again in Sunday's Game 3.