James Reimer Expected To Start Saturday vs. Philadelphia
6 years agoFlorida Panthers goaltender James Reimer is projected to start Saturday's home game against the Philadelphia Flyers after Roberto Luongo coughed up four goals on 27 shots in Friday's 5-3 home loss against the Montreal Canadiens. Reimer heads into Saturday's game with a 6-7-3 mark, 3.45 goals-against average and .888 save percentage, although he is slightly better at home with a 3.33 GAA and .898 save percentage in nine home starts while posting a 3-4-2 record. He hasn't faced Philadelphia this season, but he was 1-0-0 with a 2.00 GAA against them last season, and he hasn't lost against them in regulation across his past five appearances dating back to the 2014-15 season.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN