The Carolina Hurricanes take on the Calgary Flames at the Scotiabank Saddledome tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
HURRICANES (3-2-0) at FLAMES (5-0-1)
9 p.m. ET; SNW, FDSNSO
Hurricanes projected lineup
Andrei Svechnikov — Sebastian Aho — Seth Jarvis
Jack Roslovic — Jesperi Kotkaniemi — Martin Necas
Jordan Martinook — Jordan Staal — William Carrier
Jackson Blake — Jack Drury — Eric Robinson
Jaccob Slavin — Brent Burns
Dmitry Orlov — Jalen Chatfield
Shayne Gostisbehere — Sean Walker
Pyotr Kochetkov
Frederik Andersen
Scratched: Ty Smith
Injured: None
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Flames projected lineup
Andrei Kuzmenko — Nazem Kadri — Martin Pospisil
Connor Zary — Mikael Backlund — Blake Coleman
Jonathan Huberdeau — Justin Kirkland — Anthony Mantha
Ryan Lomberg — Kevin Rooney — Matt Coronato
Kevin Bahl — Rasmus Andersson
MacKenzie Weegar — Daniil Miromanov
Jake Bean — Brayden Pachal
Dan Vladar
Dustin Wolf
Scratched: Adam Klapka, Joel Hanley, Tyson Barrie
Injured: Samuel Honzek (upper body), Yegor Sharangovich (lower body)
Status report
- Rooney will return after missing five games because of an upper-body injury.
- Pospisil, who has played the first six games at center, will move to right wing on the Flames top line.
- Honzek, who has missed two games, and Sharangovich, who has not played since sustaining an injury during the preseason, have each been upgraded from week to week to day to day.
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