http://rototimes.com/player_notes/nhlPlayer News and Injury Updates http://rototimes.com/nhl/player/1978 10/28: The Flyers will send Antero Niittymaki out to start in goal on Saturday, according to the <i>Philadelphia Inquirer</i>. Robert Esche will be between the pipes for Monday's game against the Blackhawks. http://rototimes.com/nhl/player/1978 10/14: Antero Niittymaki will make his fourth consecutive start on Saturday, according to the <i>Philadelphia Inquirer</i>. The Flyers obviously are running with Niitymaki right now, though Robert Esche is bound to get a shot again at some point. http://rototimes.com/nhl/player/1978 10/11: Antero Niittymaki will start again tonight against Montreal, according to the <i>Philadelphia Enquirer</i>. Niittymaki is supposed to be in a platoon with Robert Esche but has started the last three games after Esche was terrible in the season opener. http://rototimes.com/nhl/player/1978 10/7: Antero Niittymaki is slated to start in goal for the Flyers on Saturday against the Rangers, according to the <i>Philadelphia Inquirer</i>. Niitymaki, who hopes to avoid surgery on his injured hip, will continue splitting action in net with Robert Esche. http://rototimes.com/nhl/player/1978 10/4: Antero Niittymaki tested his hip by practicing yesterday, according to the <i>Philadelphia Inquirer</i>. He hopes that a cortisone shot will help the joint enough to avoid surgery and be ready for the season opener, though more will be known after seeing how his hip reacts today.