Projected Lineups for Ducks vs Blues – 12/1/25

The Anaheim Ducks take on the St. Louis Blues tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

DUCKS (15-9-1) at BLUES (9-10-7)

8 p.m. ET; FDSNMW, Victory+, KCOP-13

Ducks projected lineup

Cutter Gauthier — Leo Carlsson — Troy Terry
Chris Kreider — Mason McTavish — Beckett Sennecke
Nikita Nesterenko — Ryan Poehling — Alex Killorn
Ross Johnston — Ryan Strome — Frank Vatrano

Jackson LaCombe — Radko Gudas
Olen Zellweger — Jacob Trouba
Pavel Mintyukov — Drew Helleson

Ville Husso
Petr Mrazek

Scratched: Ian Moore, Jansen Harkins

Injured: Mikael Granlund (lower body), Lukas Dostal (upper body)

Status report

Husso will start after Mrazek made 13 saves before departing in the third period of a 5-3 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.

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Blues projected lineup

Jake Neighbours — Robert Thomas — Jordan Kyrou
Brayden Schenn — Dalibor Dvorsky — Pavel Buchnevich
Dylan Holloway — Nick Bjugstad — Mathieu Joseph
Aleksanteri Kaskimaki — Oskar Sundqvist — Nathan Walker

Philip Broberg — Colton Parayko
Matthew Kessel — Justin Faulk
Cam Fowler — Logan Mailloux

Jordan Binnington
Joel Hofer

Scratched: Tyler Tucker

Injured: Pius Suter (lower body), Jimmy Snuggerud (wrist), Alexey Toropchenko (leg burns)

Status report

The Blues announced Snuggerud, a forward, will have wrist surgery and be reevaluated in six weeks; Toropchenko, a forward, is week to week after sustaining burns to his legs in a home accident. … Kaskimaki was recalled from Springfield of the American Hockey League, and the plan is for him to make his NHL debut pending his flight to St. Louis. Otherwise, Blues coach Jim Montgomery said the Blues could use 11 forwards and seven defensemen with Tucker, a defenseman, inserted into the lineup. … Suter, a forward, will miss his second straight game. He is day to day.

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