Vejmelka Confirmed Starter Against Kraken, Seeks Win in Favorable Matchup

Karel Vejmelka was the first goalie off the ice Friday morning, confirming he will start the home game against the Seattle Kraken. He has been relatively effective recently, posting a 2.33 GAA and .920 save percentage over his last six appearances, despite a 2-3-0 record. Vejmelka faces a favorable matchup against the Kraken, who are tied for the worst goal-scoring in the NHL, averaging just 2.50 goals per game this season.