Markstrom will be in the home crease versus Vegas on Thursday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Markstrom had a tough start in his last game, giving up six goals on 26 shots in 40 minutes of action versus the Kings. He had started 10 games in a row before Tuesday, as Dan Vladar got the start in Anaheim. Markstrom is 19-19-10 with a 2.98 GAA and .889 save percentage. He will face the Golden Knights, who are 15th in NHL scoring, averaging 3.25 goals per game.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Torched for six goals
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Markstrom allowed six goals on 26 shots over two periods of Monday's 8-2 loss to the Kings.
Markstrom was replaced by Dan Vladar for the third period, though that was arguably 20 minutes later than it should have happened. With 18 goals allowed over his last four outings, it appears Markstrom's heavy usage lately is catching up to him -- Monday marked his 10th straight start. The 33-year-old netminder is at 19-19-10 with a 2.98 GAA and an .889 save percentage through 50 appearances. The Flames have a favorable matchup in Anaheim on Tuesday, but a starting goalie wasn't revealed after Monday's contest.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Starting Monday
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Markstrom will defend the road net Monday against Los Angeles, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Markstrom is coming off a 20-save effort in Saturday's 6-5 overtime loss to Dallas. He has a 19-18-10 record this season with a 2.89 GAA and an .891 save percentage in 49 appearances. Markstrom surrendered five goals on 29 shots in a 6-5 win over the Kings on Nov. 14. Los Angeles ranks 11th in the league this campaign with 3.33 goals per game.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Has rough night vs. Dallas
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Markstrom surrendered six goals on 26 shots in a 6-5 overtime loss to Dallas on Saturday.
Markstrom was doing well lately, posting a 3-1-1 record, 1.76 GAA and .932 save percentage over his previous five outings. Still, this has been a challenging campaign for him overall, with Saturday's action pushing him down to 19-18-10 with a 2.89 GAA and an .891 save percentage through 49 contests. The 33-year-old had a particularly rough time in the first period, allowing three goals on 10 shots, but he also surrendered a goal in each of the second, third and overtime frames.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Starting Saturday
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Markstrom will patrol the home crease Saturday against Dallas, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Markstrom is coming off a 17-save effort in Thursday's 7-2 win over Vegas. He has a 19-18-9 record this season with a 2.83 GAA and an .894 save percentage through 48 appearances. Markstrom made 29 saves in a 5-4 win against Dallas on March 6. The Stars sit ninth in the league this campaign with 3.39 goals per game.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Wins in Vegas
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Markstrom allowed two goals on 19 shots in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Golden Knights.
Markstrom picked up his fourth win in his last six starts, and it was the Flames' first-ever victory in Vegas. The 33-year-old wasn't tested much in the contest, facing fewer than 20 shots for the second time in four games. He's up to 19-18-8 with a 2.83 GAA and an .894 save percentage through 48 appearances. The Flames return home for another tough matchup versus the Stars on Saturday.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: In goal Thursday
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Markstrom will protect the road goal Thursday versus the Golden Knights, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Markstrom has gone 3-4-2 over his last nine games, but he has a solid 2.50 GAA and a .912 save percentage in that span. The Golden Knights are back home after winning four of their five games during their most recent road trip, so this is a tough matchup for Markstrom and the Flames.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Falls to Arizona in overtime
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Markstrom kicked out 21 of 25 shots in a 4-3 overtime loss to Arizona on Tuesday.
Markstrom surrendered a goal in each period, including overtime. He has an 18-18-9 record, 2.85 GAA and .894 save percentage in 47 contests this season. The 33-year-old excelled over his previous three games prior to Tuesday, posting a 0.98 GAA and a .966 save percentage.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Guarding goal Tuesday
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Markstrom will defend the road goal Tuesday against Arizona, Eric Francis of Sportsnet reports.
Markstrom is coming off a 30-save performance in Sunday's 5-1 win over Ottawa. He has a posted a record of 18-18-8 this season with a 2.83 GAA and an .895 save percentage in 46 appearances. The Coyotes rank 27th in the league this campaign with 2.76 goals per game.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Makes 30 saves in win
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Markstrom stopped 30 of 31 shots in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Senators.
The lone goal against Markstrom came on a blunder of a pass from Mikael Backlund near the net, which Tim Stutzle pounced on. Other than that miscue, Markstrom was excellent to snap his five-game home losing streak. The 33-year-old is up to 18-8-8 with a 2.83 GAA and an .895 save percentage through 46 outings this season. He'll look to build on this effort in Arizona on Tuesday.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Back in goal Sunday
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Markstrom will guard the home net Sunday against the Senators, per Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan.
It will be Markstrom's sixth consecutive start after reclaiming the starting job from Dan Vladar. Markstrom has gone 2-4-1 in his previous seven outings, though he's posted a respectable .912 save percentage in that span. Overall, the 33-year-old netminder is 17-18-8 with an .893 save percentage. He'll face a Senators team averaging 3.1 goals per game.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Takes another home loss
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Markstrom gave up two goals on 17 shots in Friday's 3-1 loss to the Ducks. The third goal was an empty-netter.
Markstrom is 0-4-1 with 13 goals allowed across his last five home games. The Flames controlled the play for much of this contest, but the Ducks' pair of goals in a span of 3:46 during the second period made the difference, especially with John Gibson playing well in the other net. Markstrom is down to 17-18-8 with a 2.87 GAA and an .893 save percentage through 45 appearances this season. The Flames' next game is a tougher test Sunday versus the Senators, who will be on the second half of a back-to-back after playing in Vancouver on Saturday.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Between pipes Friday
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Markstrom will be in the home crease versus Anaheim on Friday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Markstrom has struggled this season after picking up nine shutouts in 2021-22 to lead the NHL. Markstrom is 17-17-8 with a 2.89 GAA and .893 save percentage. He will face the Ducks, who are the second-lowest scoring team in the NHL, scoring 2.49 goals per game.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Records 40 saves to best Wild
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Markstrom stopped the 40 shots he faced through overtime in Tuesday's 1-0 shootout victory over Minnesota.
Markstrom posted his first shutout of the season and the 18th of his career. He improved to 17-17-8 with a 2.89 GAA and an .893 save percentage in 44 contests this season. Markstrom was working through a rough patch with a 1-4-1 record, 3.35 GAA and .881 save percentage over his previous six games. That poor stretch included the 33-year-old allowing three goals on 33 shots in a 3-0 loss to the Wild on Saturday.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Going back-to-back
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Markstrom will defend the road goal Tuesday versus the Wild, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Markstrom picked up a narrow win in Dallas on Monday, stopping 29 of 33 shots. He also tended the twine Saturday when the Flames were shut out 3-0 by the Wild, but he'll get a chance for revenge on the road. Markstrom has won just three of his last 10 outings, so he's a bit of a risky fantasy option at this stage of the season.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Narrowly beats Stars
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Markstrom allowed four goals on 33 shots in a 5-4 victory over Dallas on Monday.
Markstrom surrendered two goals in each of the second and third periods, but Calgary provided him with enough offensive support to get the win. He's 16-17-8 with a 2.96 GAA and an .889 save percentage in 43 games this season. Markstrom had a 0-4-1 record, 3.21 GAA and .881 save percentage over his previous five outings.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Starting in Dallas
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Markstrom will guard the road goal Monday against Dallas, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Markstrom is coming off a 30-save effort in Saturday's 3-0 loss to Minnesota. After going winless in his past five appearances, including one in relief, his record stands at 15-17-8 on the season with a 2.94 GAA and an .890 save percentage. The Stars rank 12th in the league this campaign with 3.30 goals per game.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: No help in loss
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Markstrom allowed three goals on 32 shots in Saturday's 3-0 loss to the Wild.
A double-deflection led to the first goal, but Markstrom did his part to shake it off. The Flames' offense just couldn't get going, and the Wild added two more goals -- one off a turnover behind the Flames' next -- to finish off the game. Markstrom is 0-4-1 with 15 goals allowed during his personal five-game losing streak. he's now at 15-17-8 with a 2.94 GAA and an .890 save percentage through 42 outings this season. The Flames have a road back-to-back against the Stars on Monday and the Wild on Tuesday, so Markstrom and Dan Vladar may split those games.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Facing Minnesota
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Markstrom will be in the home crease versus Minnesota on Saturday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Markstrom is coming off a strong performance in which he stopped 32 shots in a 2-1 defeat to the Maple Leafs. Markstrom has been mediocre this season, going 15-16-8 with a 2.94 save percentage and .889 save percentage. He will face the Wild, who are 26th in scoring, averaging 2.77 goals per game.
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Flames' Jacob Markstrom: Takes loss against Maple Leafs
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Markstrom allowed two goals on 34 shots in a 2-1 loss to Toronto on Thursday.
Markstrom surrendered a goal in each of the second and third periods. He's 15-16-8 with a 2.93 GAA and an .889 save percentage in 41 games this season. The 33-year-old has lost his last four outings while allowing 12 goals on 93 shots over that span.
