Jason LaBarbera News
Goalie
Phoenix Coyotes
#coyotes Head Coach Dave Tippett confirms that Jason LaBarbera is in goal tonight vs #ducks
This will be LaBarbera's first start since April 15th when he allowed four goals on 41 in a loss to the Sharks. He will face a tough Anaheim team tonight. Look elsewhere.
April 27, 2013, 6:26 p.m.
LaBarbera leads #Coyotes onto the ice for warm-ups, so there's your starter vs. #Sharks.
Late confirm due to the fact that Mike Smith appeared only briefly at the team skate this morning and the Coyotes recalled Johnson on an emergency basis.
April 15, 2013, 9:46 p.m.
LaBarbera back in net for tomorrow.
LaBarbera has won just once since Smith was hurt with a 3.03 GAA and .916 SV%. He has a tough matchup vs. the Kings.
April 1, 2013, 4:10 p.m.
Goalie Mike Smith will not be joining #Coyotes in San Jose. LaBarbera will be back in net tonight vs. #Sharks.
LaBarbera allowed four goals on 38 shots in a wild 7-4 win over Nashville on Thursday. With Smith still hurt he will start tonight. He has a tough matchup vs. a Sharks team who have won three straight and have posted shutouts in their last two.
March 30, 2013, 10:36 a.m.
LaBarbera in net tonight vs #Nashville
Smith is out until at least this weekend.
March 28, 2013, 3:55 p.m.
Jason LaBarbera will be in the Coyotes goal tonight.
Phoenix is 0-5-1 in its past six and is 12th in the West. The is a terrible matchup for LaBarbera, look elsewhere.
March 27, 2013, 1:18 p.m.
LaBarbera first off the ice so he gets the start for the #Coyotes tonight.
LaBarbera allowed one goal on 15 shots when filling in for Smith after he left the Canucks game with an injury. He'll get the start at hoe tonight vs. a Red Wings team coming off of a two-game sweep over the Ducks. LaBarbera is 1-2-0 with a 2.13 GAA and .928 SV% at home this season.
March 25, 2013, 2:05 p.m.
LaBarbera off first for Phoenix.
It looks like LaBarbera will give Mike Smith the night off. LaBarbera is 1-2-0 with a 2.58 GAA and .912 SV% this season. He has a tough matchup against a strong offense in Anaheim, however the Coyotes have won the first two games of this 3-game regular season series against the Ducks.
March 6, 2013, 3:09 p.m.
LaBarbera will start tomorrow for #Coyotes with Smith still day-to-day with lower-body issue.
LaBarbera played well up until the third period against the Sharks in his first start, where he gave up 4 goals on 34 shots. It doesn't get any easier for him tonight as he has to take on the defending Stanley Cup Champs.
Jan. 26, 2013, 11:19 a.m.
As expected, Jason LaBarbera will start vs. Sharks tonight.
LaBarbera holds fantasy value until Smith returns. The Sharks are coming off a dominant 6-3 win and have 10 goals in 2 games.
Jan. 24, 2013, 5:33 p.m.
LaBarbera will be in goal.
In seven career appearances against the Blues, LaBarbera has a 3-3-0 record with a 2.87 GAA, .902 SV% and one shutout.
March 25, 2012, 6:57 p.m.
#coyotes will Jason LaBarbera gets the start in goal.
In two career starts against the Wild, LaBarbera has a 1-0-1 record with a 3.97 GAA and .875 SV%.
March 8, 2012, 1 p.m.
With two more games looming this week, Phoenix may turn to backup goaltender Jason LaBarbera for this one. Mike Smith, who has started the past nine games, has allowed nine goals on 83 shots in the team’s three-game skid.
In nine career appearances against the Blue Jackets, LaBarbera has a 4-4-0 record with a 1.70 GAA, .944 SV% and one shutout.
March 6, 2012, 4:14 p.m.
Will have audio from #Coyotes goalie Jason LaBarbera on his start tonight here in Vancouver shortly.
In six career appearances against the Canucks, LaBarbera has a 4-1-0 record with a 2.49 GAA and .924 SV%.
Feb. 13, 2012, 3:16 p.m.
If not, Jason LaBarbera will play.
LaBarbera is 3-3-0 with a 2.87 GAA, .902 SV% and one shutout in seven career appearances against the Blues.
Jan. 3, 2012, 2:51 p.m.
