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Truth Behind Edmonton Oilers Choice of Nilsson Over Talbot

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Anders Nilsson will be getting the start in goal for tomorrows tilt against the Philadelphia Flyers. After going 2-3-0 (Including coming in against Washington) with a save percentage of .888 and a goals against average of 3.00 through five starts, Cam Talbot is finally going to get a much anticipated rest. Talbot has had his brilliance over his last five games but has yet to show that he is completely ready for the number 1 goalie position. Chime in Anders Nilsson, he is 1-2-0 with a SV % of .