Scott Darling will get the start for the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 on Sunday.
Darling made 42 saves in relief of Corey Crawford in the Blackhawks 4-3 double-overtime win in Game 1 on Wednesday.
Q: "Scotty’s coming off a spectacular outing. His play is deserving of a start at home." #Blackhawks
— Tracey Myers (@Tramyers_NHL) April 18, 2015
Q on Darling: "Getting back in net is something he deserves given how well he played in that game." #Blackhawks
— Eric Lear (@BHTVeric) April 18, 2015
Sunday will mark Darling’s first career Stanley Cup playoff start.
The 26-year-old was 9-4-0 while posting a 1.94 G.A.A. and a .936 save percentage in 14 regular season appearances.