The Chicago Blackhawks take on the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
BLACKHAWKS (2-5-1) at STARS (6-2-0)
8 p.m. ET; CHSN, Victory+
Blackhawks projected lineup
Nick Foligno — Connor Bedard — Teuvo Teravainen
Taylor Hall — Philipp Kurashev — Tyler Bertuzzi
Ilya Mikheyev — Jason Dickinson – Ryan Donato
Patrick Maroon — Lukas Reichel — Craig Smith
Alex Vlasic — Seth Jones
Wyatt Kaiser — Connor Murphy
Nolan Allan — T.J. Brodie
Drew Commesso
Petr Mrazek
Scratched: Andreas Athanasiou, Joey Anderson, Arvid Soderblom
Injured: Alec Martinez (lower body)
Status report
- Chicago did not hold a morning skate after a 3-2 loss to the Nashville Predators on Friday.
- Commesso was recalled from Rockford of the American Hockey League on Friday. With Soderblom not playing Friday due to illness, Commesso could make NHL debut.
- Isaak Phillips, a defenseman, was reassigned to Rockford on Friday.
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Stars projected lineup
Jason Robertson — Roope Hintz — Logan Stankoven
Jamie Benn — Wyatt Johnston — Evgenii Dadonov
Mason Marchment — Matt Duchene — Tyler Seguin
Sam Steel — Mavrik Bourque — Colin Blackwell
Miro Heiskanen — Mathew Dumba
Thomas Harley — Ilya Lyubushkin
Esa Lindell — Nils Lundkvist
Jake Oettinger
Casey DeSmith
Scratched: Oskar Back, Brendan Smith
Injured: None
Status report
- Bourque will play for Dallas after being a healthy scratch in a 5-2 win against the Boston Bruins on Thursday.
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