| 5/9/2013 11:26:00 AM |
Description: Netminder Carey Price has been ruled out for the rest of Montreal's series against Ottawa. | Insight: Price suffered a lower body injury Tuesday in Game 4. Backup Peter Budaj will pick up the start in Game 5 Thursday in Montreal. | | |
| 5/7/2013 10:57:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goalie Carey Price did not come out for overtime in Game 4 against the Senators Tuesday night due to an undisclosed injury. | Insight: Price made 30, but he allowed a game-tying goal to Cory Conacher at 19:37 in the third period, and Peter Budaj let in the game-winner at 2:32 in overtime as the Sens stole one to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the series. | | |
| Cold | 4/20/2013 10:15:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goalie Carey Price took another one on the chin Saturday against the Capitals, allowing five goals on 25 shots. | Insight: Price snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 win his last time out, but he has a 4.91 GAA over his last six appearances. | | |
| Cold | 4/18/2013 6:22:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goalie Carey Price will return to the crease Thursday against Tampa Bay in an attempt to stop his recent slide. | Insight: Price has given up nine goals in 50 minutes over his last two starts and allowed three goals in a relief appearance last night. His GAA has skyrocketed to 2.54 and he has lost four straight appearances. | | |
| 4/6/2013 10:03:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goalie Carey Price made 26 saves on 27 shots in a win over Boston on Saturday. | Insight: Price outdueled Tuukka Rask to knock off the rival Bruins. He had an up-and-down March and recorded a 2.81 GAA in the month, but he is 2-1 with a 2.00 GAA in three starts in April. | | |
| 3/30/2013 9:57:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goalie Carey Price finished with 34 saves Saturday in a win over New York. | Insight: Price produced his third shutout of the season in the victory. Only Minnesota's Niklas Backstrom and Pittsburgh's Marc-Andre Fleury have won more games than Price (17 wins) this season. | | |
| 3/26/2013 10:06:00 PM |
Description: Montreal netminder Carey Price was defeated by Pittsburgh Tuesday despite making 24 saves on 25 shots. | Insight: The Penguins shut out Montreal. Price has put together his third straight elite season with with a 2.28 GAA and a .913 SV% and he has actually received some support in 2012-13 to win 16 of 26 starts, unlike 2011-12 when he won 26 in 65 starts. | | |
| 2/23/2013 9:47:00 PM |
Description: Montreal netminder Carey Price only saw 17 shots Saturday in his shutout of the Rangers. | Insight: Price picked up his NHL-leading 10th win of the season to go with shutout No. 2. Price also knocked his GAA down to 1.97. | | |
| 2/19/2013 11:39:00 AM |
Description: Montreal netminder Carey Price is probable for Tuesday's game against the New York Rangers after getting over the flu. | Insight: Price has been outstanding this year (8-3-0, 2.06 GAA, .922 save percentage). Budaj won his last two starts while Price was sick, yielding just one goal to Philadelphia and shutting out Carolina. | | |
| 2/16/2013 11:04:00 AM |
Description: John Lu is reporting that Montreal netminder Carey Price will not play on Saturday due to a stomach flu. Peter Budaj will make the start. | Insight: Price has been outstanding this year (8-3-0, 2.06 GAA, .922 save percentage). He's coming off a shutout of Florida on Thursday night. Budaj is 0-1-1 this season with a 4.32 GAA and .866 save percentage. Facing the high-scoring Lightning is not the time to pick him up for a spot start. | | |
| 2/14/2013 10:26:00 PM |
Description: Montreal netminder Carey Price improved his season record to 8-3 by blanking the Panthers Thursday night in Miami. | Insight: Price (26 saves) had given up nine goals in his previous two outings so Thursday's performance represents a dramatic improvement from what we've been seeing from him lately. He'll try and keep the momentum going Saturday night against Philadelphia. | | |
| 2/9/2013 10:16:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goaltender Carey Price gave up six goals on 27 shots Friday against the Maple Leafs. | Insight: Price only let in 14 goals on 218 shots in his first 482 minutes this season. He was due for a drop in performance, but a six-goal thrashing was unexpected. | | |
| Hot | 2/3/2013 7:01:00 PM |
Description: Another game, another win for Carey Price of the Montreal Canadiens. The goaltender beat Ottawa by making 32 saves on 33 chances Sunday. | Insight: Price is 6-1 with a 1.70 GAA and .938 SV% in seven starts. Though Montreal did just enough to beat another scorching goaltender in Craig Anderson Sunday, the Canadiens have actually been giving Price plenty of support (22 goals in his previous five starts). | | |
| Hot | 1/30/2013 2:59:00 PM |
Description: Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will get the night off Wednesday. Backup Peter Budaj is scheduled to make his first start of the season. | Insight: Price has played the Canadians' first five games, going 4-1 with a 1.98 GAA and a .924 save percentage. | | |
| Hot | 1/29/2013 10:37:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goaltender Carey Price allowed three goals on 21 shots Tuesday versus Winnipeg but still picked up his fourth straight win. | Insight: It wasn't his best performance, but Price got four goals of support for the fourth straight game. Price's main problem last season was a lack of offensive support, so Montreal's suddenly potent offense is good news for the netminder's fantasy value. | | |
| Hot | 1/29/2013 6:21:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will be the man once again Tuesday against the Winnipeg Jets. | Insight: Price has won three straight games and only given up seven goals on 110 attempts (.936 SV%) this season. Montreal has scored four goals in all of Price's wins so fantasy owners shouldn't hesitate to start him Tuesday. | | |
| Hot | 1/27/2013 1:18:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will start in the crease again Sunday. He'll take on the New Jersey Devils. | Insight: Price has been on fire in the net, stopping 81 of 85 shots to go 2-1 over his first three games. The Habs haven't needed a backup since they only had four games in the first nine days of the season. Montreal's first back-to-back is this Tuesday and Wednesday so Peter Budaj may finally get some action. | | |
| Hot | 1/24/2013 9:46:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goaltender Carey Price was nearly perfect Thursday against the Capitals but allowed a goal with less than three minutes left in the game. Price finished with 30 saves on 31 shots in 60 minutes. | Insight: The Habs have scored eight goals over the last two games and Price has performed like a No. 1 fantasy goaltender so far, winning two and giving up just four goals on 85 shots in three games. | | |
| 1/24/2013 4:08:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will get his third straight start Thursday against the 0-2 Washington Capitals. SOURCE: Canadiens.nhl.com | Insight: Price has 51 saves on 54 shots in two starts (1-1). Fantasy owners should roll with the hot goaltender on Thursday against the struggling Caps. | | |
| 1/22/2013 5:55:00 PM |
Description: Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will start Tuesday's game against the Panthers. Price has been dealing with a sore groin but it isn't considered serious. | Insight: Price was tremendous in Montreal's season opener, saving 24-of-26 shots in 59 minutes but losing 2-1 to Toronto. While the netminder won't win a ton of games, he should post a solid GAA and SV% and is a nice backup goaltender to own in fantasy leagues. | | |
