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Tonight’s Starting Goalies - February 28

Jimmy Howard

Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) makes a save in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Detroit, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

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Whether you’re interested for fantasy hockey reasons or just want to know which goalie your team is playing in a given day, we thought it might be helpful to share our best guesses (based on various previews from newspapers and Web sites plus our own instincts) on who might start each day.

8:00 pm ET game

Chicago @ Minnesota

Likely Chicago starter: Corey Crawford (Source.)

Likely Minnesota starter: Niklas Backstrom (Source.)

10:30 pm ET game

Detroit @ Los Angeles

Likely Detroit starter: Jimmy Howard - Seems like a reasonable bet since they signed him to a shiny new two-year contract extension.

Likely Los Angeles starter: Jonathan Quick (Source.)