The New Jersey Devils battle the Minnesota Wild at the Prudential Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
WILD (41-28-5) at DEVILS (39-29-7)
7 p.m. ET; FDSNWIX, FDSNNO, MSGSN, NHLN
Wild Projected Lineup
Matt Boldy — Marco Rossi — Vinnie Hinostroza
Marcus Johansson — Frederick Gaudreau — Mats Zuccarello
Marcus Foligno — Ryan Hartman — Gustav Nyquist
Yakov Trenin — Devin Shore — Justin Brazeau
Jacob Middleton — Brock Faber
Jonas Brodin — Jared Spurgeon
Jon Merrill — Zach Bogosian
Filip Gustavsson
Marc-Andre Fleury
Scratched: Brendan Gaunce
Injured: Kirill Kaprizov (lower body), Joel Eriksson Ek (lower body), Declan Chisholm (lower body)
Status Report:
Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek each participated in an optional morning after practicing Sunday, but the forwards will not play. … Chisholm practiced Sunday, but the defenseman will likely miss his fourth straight game.
Latest from THW:
- Q & A With Minnesota Wild Defenseman Jake Middleton
- 3 Takeaways From the Wild’s Loss to the Devils
- Hischier Leads Devils With Hat Trick in 5-2 Win Over Wild
Devils Projected Lineup
Stefan Noesen — Nico Hischier — Jesper Bratt
Erik Haula — Dawson Mercer — Timo Meier
Ondrej Palat — Justin Dowling — Tomas Tatar
Paul Cotter — Curtis Lazar — Daniel Sprong
Luke Hughes — Brett Pesce
Brian Dumoulin — Jonathan Kovacevic
Brenden Dillon – Simon Nemec
Jacob Markstrom
Jake Allen
Scratched: Nathan Bastian, Dennis Cholowski, Kurtis MacDermid, Nolan Foote
Injured: Dougie Hamilton (lower body), Cody Glass (lower body)
Status report:
Luke Hughes did not participate in the morning skate for maintenance but is expected to play. … Lazar will play after serving as a healthy scratch in a 5-2 win at Minnesota on Saturday. … Glass, a forward, and Hamilton, a defenseman, each skated on his own Monday and are progressing, per Devils coach Sheldon Keefe.
Latest from THW:
- 3 Takeaways From the Devils’ 5-2 Victory Over the Wild
- Hischier Leads Devils With Hat Trick in 5-2 Win Over Wild
- Projected Lineups for the Devils vs Wild – 3/29/25
