Goalie Tristan Jarry named NHL Second Star after back-to-back shutouts

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (35)

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry was named the NHL's Second Star of the Week after posting back-to-back shutouts and giving the team two of their three wins last week.

On Dec. 4 against the reigning Stanley Cup Champions, Jarry stopped all 28 shots. Two nights later, against the Arizona Coyotes, he stopped all 33 shots.

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Jarry is the first goalie to have back-to-back shutouts since Marc-Andre Fleury did it in February 2015.

With a 7-4 record in 11 games so far this season, Jarry has a 1.81 goals-against average with a .943 save percentage. Both of those numbers rank first in the NHL.

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