Projected Lineups for the Maple Leafs vs Oilers – 11/16/24

The Toronto Maple Leafs face the Edmonton Oilers at Scotiabank Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

OILERS (9-7-1) at MAPLE LEAFS (10-6-2)

7 p.m. ET; CBC, SNO, SNP, NHLN

Oilers projected lineup

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Connor McDavid — Zach Hyman
Vasily Podkolzin — Leon Draisaitl — Jeff Skinner
Mattias Janmark — Adam Henrique — Connor Brown
Derek Ryan — Corey Perry

Mattias Ekholm — Evan Bouchard
Darnell Nurse — Travis Dermott
Brett Kulak — Ty Emberson
Troy Stecher

Calvin Pickard
Stuart Skinner

Scratched: None

Injured: Viktor Arvidsson (undisclosed)

Status report

• The Oilers will dress the same lineup they used in a 3-2 overtime win against the Nashville Predators on Thursday.

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• NHL Rumors: Oilers, Penguins, Blues, Flames
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• Oilers’ Bouchard Still Expected to Receive Massive Extension Despite Slow Start

Maple Leafs projected lineup

Matthew Knies — Max Domi — Mitch Marner
Bobby McMann — John Tavares — William Nylander
Nicholas Robertson — David Kampf — Pontus Holmberg
Connor Dewar — Steven Lorentz — Ryan Reaves

Morgan Rielly — Jani Hakanpaa
Jake McCabe — Chris Tanev
Oliver Ekman-Larsson — Conor Timmins

Anthony Stolarz
Joseph Woll

Scratched: Simon Benoit, Alex Steeves

Injured: Auston Matthews (upper body), Max Pacioretty (lower body), Calle Jarnkrok (lower body), Dakota Mermis (upper body)

Status report

• Matthews, a center, will miss his sixth straight game.
• Robertson will return after being a healthy scratch for a 4-3 overtime win at the Washington Capitals on Wednesday, replacing Steeves, a forward.
• The Maple Leafs assigned defenseman Philippe Myers to Toronto of the American Hockey League on a conditioning loan Saturday.

Latest for THW:

• Maple Leafs & Penguins Could Be Perfect Trading Partners
• Maple Leafs’ Robertson & Tavares Having Very Different Paths in Toronto
• NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Penguins, Rangers, Maple Leafs