Projected Lineups for Islanders vs Hurricanes –10/30/25 - The Hockey Writers - Projected Lineups

The New York Islanders take on the Carolina Hurricanes at the Lenovo Center today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

ISLANDERS (4-4-1) at HURRICANES (6-3-0)

7:30 p.m. ET; HULU, ESPN+

Islanders projected lineup

Anthony Duclair — Kyle Palmieri
Jonathan Drouin — Bo Horvat — Emil Heineman
Anders Lee — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Simon Holmstrom
Kyle MacLean — Casey Cizikas — Maxim Tsyplakov

Adam Pelech — Ryan Pulock
Matthew Schaefer — Scott Mayfield
Alexander Romanov –Tony DeAngelo

David Rittich
Ilya Sorokin

Scratched: Mathew Barzal, Adam Boqvist, Marshall Warren

Injured: Maxim Shabanov (upper body), Semyon Varlamov (knee surgery), Ethan Bear (upper body)

Status report

Barzal, a center, will not play after he arrived late for the Islanders morning skate Thursday; New York is expected to make a roster move before puck drop. … Warren, a defenseman, left the ice during the skate. … Romanov will return after missing five games with an upper-body injury.

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Hurricanes projected lineup

Nikolaj Ehlers – Sebastian Aho — Seth Jarvis
Taylor Hall — Logan Stankoven — Jackson Blake
Jordan Martinook — Jordan Staal — Andrei Svechnikov
Mark Jankowski — Jesperi Kotkaniemi — Bradly Nadeau

Alexander Nikishin — Sean Walker
Jalen Chatfield — Joel Nystrom
Mike Reilly — Charles-Alexis Legault

Brandon Bussi
Frederik Andersen

Scratched: Domenick Fensore

Injured: Pyotr Kochetkov (lower body), William Carrier (lower body), Eric Robinson (upper body), Jaccob Slavin (lower body), K’Andre Miller (lower body), Shayne Gostisbehere (midsection)

Status report

Legault was recalled from Chicago of the American Hockey League on Wednesday.

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