Martin Biron will get the nod for the New York Rangers versus the Islanders on Thursday night. It will be the second time he has started in the past three games. Biron has performed well as Henrik Lundqvist's understudy this campaign with a 6-1-0 record, a .934 save percentage and a 1.82 GAA.

Martin Biron made 21 saves to earn the win in the New York Rangers' last-second 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Saturday night. The backup to Henrik Lundqvist, Biron already has six wins this season and a superb 1.82 goals-against average and .934 save percentage. While it may be frustrating for Lundqvist fantasy owners that Biron takes away a fair share of starts, the Rangers have a plan in place to give the elite netminder enough time off to keep him fresh for the end of the season -- and playoffs. That being said, the 34-year-old makes for a great handcuff for Lundqvist owners, if you have the bench room.

Martin Biron has been playing very well as Henrik Lundqvist's backup this season. Lundqvist is not injured. Biron has proven that he can be trusted when called upon by coach John Tortorella and proved it again last night. "He's played really well and he's going to play some games," Tortorella said today. "The greatest thing about Marty is he's such a great teammate. He keeps the room loose and he's a veteran guy who understands his role, which is very important. And he's won games. Look at his record since he's been with us. ... Everything about him has been good for this organization. His personality, being a teammate and how he's played on the ice." Biron is 5-1 this year with a 1.79 goals-against average and a .937 save percentage on the season.

Martin Biron kicked out 32 of 33 shots in a 4-1 victory Saturday. Biron doesn't get many starts, but he's been very effective when given the chance. He has allowed two or fewer goals in four of his six games this season.

Martin Biron will start against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. Biron will get a chance to play against the franchise he started his career and spent over a decade with. Biron has a 1.94 GAA and .930 save percentage in six games this season.

The New York Rangers have won four consecutive games and Martin Biron made 29 saves in a 5-3 victory over the Hurricanes in Carolina Thursday night. Biron was making a rare start in place of Henrik Lundqvist, who was given the night off. Biron wasn't shy after the game. "At worst tonight we were good," the goalie said, "and in the best part of the game we were great.'

Martin Biron made 28 saves in a spot start for number one goalie Henrik Lundqvist Thursday night. Lundqvist is not injured. Biron has proven that he can be trusted when called upon by coach John Tortorella and proved it again tonight.

Martin Biron will get the call for the Rangers on Thursday against Carolina. He has been solid in limited action this campaign with a 3-1-0 record to go with a .937 save percentage and a 1.68 goals-against average.

Martin Biron kicked out 27 of 31 shots in a 4-0 defeat Saturday. Biron allowed at least one goal in every period. He also allowed one more goal than he had surrendered in his previous four contests combined. Biron now has a 3-1-0 record this season.

Martin Biron will play between the pipes on Saturday in Montreal. Henrik Lundqvist initially looked like the probable goaltender, but the Rangers opted to go with the Quebec-native, Biron. He has a 0.95 GAA and .962 save percentage in four games this season.