Ben Bishop will start in the blue paint Friday, facing the Penguins on home ice, Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Bishop will start in the blue paint Friday, facing the Penguins on home ice, Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Analysis:

Bishop's in store for a tough challenge Friday. The Penguins are winners of four straight contests, racking up 17 goals over that stretch. Still, Bishop has a 1.90 GAA at home this season and wins more often than not at 20-14-3.