The Vancouver Canucks take on the Vegas Golden Knights tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
CANUCKS (26-18-11) at GOLDEN KNIGHTS (33-17-6)
10 p.m. ET; SCRIPPS, CITY, SN, CBC
Canucks projected lineup
Jake DeBrusk — Elias Pettersson — Kiefer Sherwood
Drew O’Connor — Filip Chytl — Brock Boeser
Dakota Joshua — Pius Suter — Conor Garland
Nils Hoglander — Teddy Blueger — Nils Aman
Derek Forbort — Filip Hronek
Marcus Pettersson — Tyler Myers
Elias Pettersson — Carson Soucy
Kevin Lankinen
Arturs Silovs
Scratched: None
Injured: Thatcher Demko (lower body), Noah Juulsen (lower body), Quinn Hughes (upper body)
Status report
The Canucks held an optional morning skate Saturday. … Hughes, a defenseman, will miss his fifth straight game. … Elias Pettersson, a forward, is a game-time decision with an undisclosed injury.
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Golden Knights projected lineup
Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Victor Olofsson
Pavel Dorofeyev — Tomas Hertl — Raphael Lavoie
Brandon Saad — Brett Howden — Mark Stone
Tanner Pearson — Nicolas Roy — Keegan Kolesar
Nicolas Hague — Alex Pietrangelo
Brayden McNabb – Kaedan Korczak
Noah Hanifin — Zach Whitecloud
Adin Hill
Ilya Samsonov
Scratched: Ben Hutton
Injured: William Karlsson (lower body), Cole Schwindt (lower body), Shea Theodore (upper body)
Status report
Pearson returns to the lineup after missing the last three games with an undisclosed injury. … Korczak will play in place of Theodore, a defenseman who was injured during the 4 Nations Face-Off.
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