The Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Boston Bruins at the TD Garden today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
LIGHTNING (0-2-0) AT BRUINS (3-0-0)
1 p.m. ET; The Spot, NHLN, NESN, TVAS
Lightning projected lineup
Jake Guentzel — Brayden Point — Nikita Kucherov
Brandon Hagel — Anthony Cirelli — Gage Goncalves
Conor Geekie — Yanni Gourde — Oliver Bjorkstrand
Pontus Holmberg — Jack Finley — Mitchell Chaffee
Victor Hedman — Darren Raddysh
Ryan McDonagh — Erik Cernak
J. J. Moser — Max Crozier
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jonas Johansson
Scratched: Curtis Douglas, Emil Lilleberg
Injured: Zemgus Girgensons (upper body)
Status report
Moser is eligible to play after completing his two-game suspension for boarding Florida Panthers forward Jesper Boqvist during a preseason game on Oct. 4.
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Bruins projected lineup
Morgan Geekie — Elias Lindholm — David Pastrnak
Pavel Zacha — Casey Mittelstadt — Viktor Arvidsson
Tanner Jeannot — Fraser Minten — Michael Eyssimont
Marat Khusnutdinov — Sean Kuraly — Mark Kastelic
Mason Lohrei — Charlie McAvoy
Jordan Harris — Andrew Peeke
Nikita Zadorov — Henri Jokiharju
Jeremy Swayman
Joonas Korpisalo
Scratched: John Beecher, Jeffrey Truchon-Viel
Injured: Hampus Lindholm (lower body)
Status report
Hampus Lindholm skated prior to practice Sunday; the defenseman was injured during a 4-3 overtime win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday and missed the Bruins’ 3-1 victory against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. He remains day to day.
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