Markstrom tabbed to start Monday against Minnesota

Jacob Markstrom is expected to guard the road goal against Minnesota on Monday, getting the second half of New Jersey's back-to-back. The 35-year-old netminder surrendered nine goals on only 24 shots in Tuesday's 9-0 loss to the Islanders. He currently holds a 10-10-1 record with a 3.48 GAA and an .878 save percentage through 22 appearances this season. Minnesota is tied for 16th in the league with 3.11 goals per game.