Former Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markström will miss the upcoming 4 Nations Face-off due to injury as Sweden announced Samuel Ersson as his replacement.

The New Jersey Devils are clinging to third in the Metropolitan Division, and they're about to be without star goalie Jacob Markström.

Markstrom is set to start on the road against Toronto on Thursday, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. Markstrom is 21-8-4 with a 2.15 GAA and a .913 save percentage in 33 starts in 2024-25.

He’ll serve as Jake Allen’s backup for the next four to six weeks after the team confirmed starter Jacob Markström sustained an MCL sprain in Wednesday’s game against the Bruins.

The NHL announced that Jacob Markström was named to the Calgary Flames Quarter-Century Second Team. Here's a look back at his career in red.

During Wednesday night's Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils contest, Bruins forward Justin Brazeau slid into Devil's netminder Jacob Markström. Jacob Markstrom not lookin good... #NJDevils pic ...

Today, we want to examine Jacob Markström's tenure with the club and his credentials for the Flames' second team. The Florida Panthers originally drafted Markström with the 31st pick in the 2008 ...

As a result of the New Jersey Devils number one netminder sidelined, Team Sweden was in need of another goaltender for the 4 Nations Fave-Off. On Wednesday, they named the replacement.

Jared Spurgeon and Marat Khusnutdinov scored in the first period, Filip Gustavsson stopped 31 shots, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Wednesday

Facing injury issues in the net, Team Sweden added Flyers Sam Ersson to the 4 Nations Face-Off roster to replace an ailing Jacob Markstrom.

Wild 3, Maple Leafs 1

And there was action… Especially in Toronto! Let’s see what happened ... Despite the victory… there were also some negatives on the Devils’ side during the game. Jacob Markström had to leave the game after being run into by Justin Brazeau ...