The Edmonton Oilers face the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
OILERS (3-4-1) at RED WINGS (4-4-0)
6 p.m. ET; FDSNDET, NHLN, SN
Oilers projected lineup
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Connor McDavid — Zach Hyman
Vasily Podkolzin — Leon Draisaitl — Viktor Arvidsson
Jeff Skinner — Adam Henrique — Connor Brown
Mattias Janmark — Derek Ryan — Corey Perry
Mattias Ekholm — Evan Bouchard
Darnell Nurse — Troy Stecher
Brett Kulak – Ty Emberson
Stuart Skinner
Calvin Pickard
Scratched: Travis Dermott
Injured: None
Status report
- Neither team was scheduled to hold a morning skate Sunday.
- The Oilers are expected to dress the same lineup they used in a 4-0 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday.
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Red Wings projected lineup
Alex DeBrincat – Dylan Larkin — Lucas Raymond
Joe Veleno — J.T. Compher — Patrick Kane
Michael Rasmussen — Andrew Copp — Christian Fischer
Jonatan Berggren — Marco Kasper — Vladimir Tarasenko
Simon Edvinsson — Moritz Seider
Ben Chiarot — Jeff Petry
Erik Gustafsson — Justin Holl
Cam Talbot
Alex Lyon
Scratched: Albert Johansson, Olli Maatta
Injured: Tyler Motte (upper body)
Status report
- Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde juggled lines during a 5-3 loss at the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, moving Veleno to the second line in place of Tarasenko.
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