The New York Islanders host the Calgary Flames at UBS Arena this afternoon. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
FLAMES (32-25-11) at ISLANDERS (32-28-8)
4 p.m. ET; MSGSN, SN
Flames Projected Lineup
Jonathan Huberdeau — Nazem Kadri — Martin Pospisil
Blake Coleman — Morgan Frost — Matt Coronato
Joel Farabee — Yegor Sharangovich — Connor Zary
Ryan Lomberg — Kevin Rooney — Adam Klapka
Kevin Bahl — Rasmus Andersson
Joel Hanley — MacKenzie Weegar
Jake Bean — Brayden Pachal
Dustin Wolf
Dan Vladar
Scratched: Daniil Miromanov, Dryden Hunt
Injured: Mikael Backlund (upper body)
Status Report:
Coleman, Pospisil, Weegar, and Wolf each did not practice with the Flames on Friday because of maintenance but are expected to play.
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Islanders Projected Lineup
Simon Holmstrom — Bo Horvat — Kyle Palmieri
Anders Lee — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Anthony Duclair
Pierre Engvall — Casey Cizikas — Hudson Fasching
Maxim Tsyplakov — Kyle MacLean — Marc Gatcomb
Alexander Romanov — Tony DeAngelo
Adam Pelech — Noah Dobson
Mike Reilly — Ryan Pulock
Marcus Hogberg
Ilya Sorokin
Scratched: Scott Perunovich, Matt Martin, Adam Boqvist, Scott Mayfield
Injured: Mathew Barzal (lower body), Semyon Varlamov (lower body)
Status report:
Romanov is expected to return after missing two games with an illness; if he plays, Mayfield will come out of the lineup. … Hogberg will start after Sorokin started the previous five games.
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