The Philadelphia Flyers take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Benchmark International Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
FLYERS (11-6-3) at LIGHTNING (12-7-2)
7 p.m. ET; The Spot, NBCSP, TVAS
Projected Flyers lineup
Matvei Michkov — Sean Couturier — Bobby Brink
Trevor Zegras — Christian Dvorak — Owen Tippett
Tyson Foerster — Noah Cates — Travis Konecny
Nicolas Deslauriers — Rodrigo Abols — Garnet Hathaway
Cam York — Travis Sanheim
Emil Andrae — Jamie Drysdale
Nick Seeler — Egor Zamula
Samuel Ersson
Dan Vladar
Scratched: Nikita Grebenkin, Noah Juulsen
Injured: Rasmus Ristolainen (triceps)
Status report
Flyers coach Rick Tocchet said Ersson will start in goal and he doesn’t expect to make any changes to their lineup.
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Lightning projected lineup
Brandon Hagel — Anthony Cirelli — Nikita Kucherov
Jake Guentzel — Dominic James — Gage Goncalves
Zemgus Girgensons –Nick Paul — Yanni Gourde
Curtis Douglas — Jack Finley — Oliver Bjorkstrand
J.J. Moser — Darren Raddysh
Charle-Edouard D’Astous — Emil Lilleberg
Declan Carlile — Steven Santini
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jonas Johansson
Scratched: Jack Finley, Maxim Groshev
Injured: Brayden Point (undisclosed), Ryan McDonagh (undisclosed), Pontus Holmberg (undisclosed), Victor Hedman (undisclosed), Max Crozier (undisclosed), Erik Cernak (undisclosed)
Status report:
Point, a forward, will not play and is questionable for Wednesday against the Calgary Flames. … Hedman and McDonagh, each a defenseman, are at least two weeks away, with the expectation McDonagh will return first. … Cernak, a defenseman, will miss his fourth consecutive game and is week to week. … Lightning coach Jon Cooper said Holmberg, a forward, is close to returning.
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