| 5/20/2013 11:40:00 AM |
Description: Penguins goaltender Tomas Vokoun stopped 46 of 48 shots in a double overtime loss to Ottawa. | Insight: It was Vokoun's first loss after four playoff wins, but it will be interesting to see if the team goes back to Marc-Andre Fleury. Fleury has struggled in the playoffs, going 2-2 with a 3.40 GAA and .891 save percentage, but does have 45 playoff wins on his resume and a Stanley Cup title. | | |
| 5/8/2013 5:17:00 PM |
Description: The Penguins will start Tomas Vokoun in net on Thursday in Game 5 against the Islanders. | Insight: He can't do any worse than Marc-Andre Fleury has done over the last three games. After shutting out New York in Game 1, Fleury has allowed 14 goals over the last three, including six in Game 4 Tuesday night. | | |
| 4/11/2013 6:27:00 PM |
Description: Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun will start Thursday against the Lightning. | Insight: Vokoun hasn't played since allowing four goals in 23 minutes on April 2 against Buffalo, but he had two straight shutouts prior to that start. | | |
| 4/2/2013 10:54:00 PM |
Description: Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun was pulled from Tuesday's game after allowing four goals in 23 minutes to the Buffalo Sabres. | Insight: Vokoun came in with two straight shutouts under his belt. The Penguins will likely turn back to Marc-Andre Fleury, who appears to be healthy again after injuring his neck last week. | | |
| Hot | 4/2/2013 5:19:00 PM |
Description: Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun will make his third straight start Wednesday versus Buffalo. | Insight: It's a great matchup for Vokoun, who hasn't allowed a goal in his last 140 minutes. Buffalo's top offensive player, Thomas Vanek, will miss the game. | | |
| Hot | 3/30/2013 8:10:00 PM |
Description: Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun blanked the Islanders Saturday for his second shutout in a row. | Insight: Vokoun has turned aside 55 shots without allowing a goal over his last two games. With the win, Vokoun improved to 10-3 on the season. Pittsburgh's next matchup is Tuesday against Buffalo. | | |
| 3/28/2013 10:07:00 PM |
Description: Penguins netminder Tomas Vokoun notched his second shutout of the season Thursday versus the Jets. | Insight: By stopping 20 shots on Thursday, Vokoun was able to improve his save percentage to .915 for the season. He's undefeated in his last six starts. | | |
| 3/28/2013 2:21:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh goalie Tomas Vokoun will start Thursday's game against the Jets. | Insight: Vokoun relieved Marc-Andre Fleury on Wednesday after Fleury suffered and upper-body injury and closed out a shutout with 12 saves against Montreal. The veteran is 5-0 in his last six appearances. | | |
| 3/22/2013 2:20:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh goalie Tomas Vokoun, who has won four straight appearances and allowed just two goals in 160 minutes during his last three, will start against the Islanders on Friday night. | Insight: Vokoun gave up 20 goals in five starts from Feb. 3 to March 2 but he has rebounded over the last three. Overall he's 7-3-0 with a 2.88 GAA and .903 save percentage. | | |
| 3/17/2013 6:41:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh goalie Tomas Vokoun has won four straight appearances and allowed just two goals in 160 minutes during his last three. | Insight: Vokoun gave up 20 goals in five starts from Feb. 3 to March 2 but he has rebounded with a decent streak. | | |
| Cold | 2/26/2013 10:16:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh goalie Tomas Vokoun was pulled from Tuesday's game for Marc-Andre Fleury after giving up four goals in 29 minutes to the Panthers. | Insight: Vokoun gave up six goals to Philadelphia in his last start and has allowed 16 in four starts since shutting out the Rangers on Jan. 31. Fleury, meanwhile, has been excellent and should be considered the clear-cut No. 1 goaltender. | | |
| Cold | 2/26/2013 5:17:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh goalie Tomas Vokoun will be in net Tuesday when the Penguins face Florida. | Insight: Vokoun gave up six goals to Philadelphia in his last start and has allowed 12 in three starts since shutting out the Rangers on Jan. 31. He's no longer a threat to Marc-Andre Fleury's job. | | |
| Cold | 2/20/2013 10:45:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh goalie Tomas Vokoun gave up six goals to the Flyers in a loss Wednesday night at home. | Insight: Vokoun threatened Marc-Andre Fleury's job earlier this season when he started out 2-1 with a 1.81 GAA and .940 SV% in his first four appearances. However, Fleury has played better as of late while Vokoun has allowed 12 goals in just three starts this month. | | |
| 2/20/2013 2:50:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh backup goalie Tomas Vokoun will start against Philadelphia on Wednesday in place of Marc-Andre Fleury. | Insight: Vokoun is 3-2 with a 2.27 GAA and .918 SV% in six appearances this season. He hasn't played since Feb.10 against the Devils. | | |
| 2/10/2013 5:23:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh netminder Tomas Vokoun will man the crease Sunday against the Devils. | Insight: Vokoun is 3-1 with a 2.09 GAA and .927 SV% in five appearances this season. Marc-Andre Fleury's consistent play this month has held off Vokoun from getting more starts, but he still appears to be worth owning in deeper fantasy leagues. | | |
| 1/31/2013 10:10:00 PM |
Description: Pittsburgh netminder Tomas Vokoun blanked the Rangers Thursday night in a 3-0 win at Madison Square Garden. | Insight: He turned away 28 shots in the victory. It's Vokoun's first shutout since February 7th against Florida. | | |
| 1/31/2013 1:42:00 PM |
Description: Penguins backup goaltender Tomas Vokoun will start Thursday against Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers. SOURCE: Pittsburgh Penguins on Twitter | Insight: Vokoun (1-1, 2.59 GAA, .917 SV%) has played well while starter Marc-Andre Fleury has been inconsistent, allowing two goals in 125 minutes in his first and third starts of the season and nine goals in 100 minutes in his second and fourth. | | |
| 1/20/2013 3:19:00 PM |
Description: Penguins goaltender Tomas Vokoun will start Sunday's game against Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers. | Insight: Pittsburgh acquired Vokoun from Washington to push starter Marc-Andre Fleury after Fleury had a playoff meltdown last season. Vokoun only started one game against the Rangers last season and allowed just one goal on 32 shots in a win. | | |
| 6/4/2012 9:33:00 PM |
Description: Monday, the Capitals traded goaltender Tomas Vokoun to the Penguins in exchange for a seventh round draft pick. Vokoun also agreed to a two-year contract extension with Pittsburgh that will pay him $4 million over the next two seasons. | Insight: This deal will likely sap Vokoun of most of his fantasy value now that he'll be backing up Marc-Andre Fleury (42-17-4, 2.36 GAA, .913 save percentage in 2011-12). Vokoun was 25-17-2 in 48 games for Washington last season with a 2.51 GAA and a .917 save percentage. | | |
| 4/1/2012 9:20:00 PM |
Description: It appears that Tomas Vokoun will be sidelined for the rest of the regular season after aggravating a groin injury Thursday night against Boston. | Insight: Vokoun's 2011-12 fantasy campaign has come to an end. He had a decent year though (2.51 GAA in 48 games) so don't forget about Vokoun on draft day next October. | | |
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