Projected Lineups for Flyers vs Kraken- 12/28/25

The Seattle Kraken welcome the Philadelphia Flyers to Climate Pledge Arena for a Sunday night matchup. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

FLYERS (19-10-7) at KRAKEN (15-14-6)

8 p.m. ET; KHN/Prime, KONG, NHLN, NBCSP

Flyers projected lineup

Trevor Zegras — Christian Dvorak — Travis Konecny
Denver Barkey — Sean Couturier — Owen Tippett
Matvei Michkov — Noah Cates — Bobby Brink
Carl Grundstrom — Rodrigo Abols — Nikita Grebenkin

Cam York — Travis Sanheim
Emil Andrae — Jamie Drysdale
Nick Seeler — Rasmus Ristolainen

Dan Vladar
Samuel Ersson

Scratched: Nicolas Deslauriers, Garnet Hathaway, Noah Juulsen

Injured: Tyson Foerster (upper body)

Status report

The Flyers did not hold a morning skate.

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Kraken projected lineup

Kaapo Kakko — Matty Beniers — Jordan Eberle
Eeli Tolvanen — Chandler Stephenson — Frederick Gaudreau
Berkly Catton — Shane Wright — Jared McCann
Tye Kartye — Ben Meyers — Jacob Melanson

Vince Dunn — Adam Larsson
Ryan Lindgren — Cale Fleury
Ryker Evans — Jamie Oleksiak

Joey Daccord
Philipp Grubauer

Scratched: Josh Mahura, Jani Nyman

Injured: Matt Murray (lower body), Jaden Schwartz (lower body), Brandon Montour (upper body)

Status report

McCann, a forward, and Dunn, a defenseman, are both “very likely” to return from injuries, Kraken coach Lane Lambert said after an optional morning skate. McCann has missed seven games with a lower-body injury he sustained during a 3-2 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Dec. 10; Dunn has missed one game with an upper-body injury sustained in a 3-1 victory at the Anaheim Ducks on Dec. 22.

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