The Winnipeg Jets take on the Philadelphia Flyers today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
JETS (42-16-4) at FLYERS (27-27-8)
7 p.m. ET; NBCSP, TSN3
Jets projected lineup
Kyle Connor — Mark Scheifele — Gabriel Vilardi
Nikolaj Ehlers — Vladislav Namestnikov — Cole Perfetti
Nino Niederreiter — Adam Lowry — Mason Appleton
Morgan Barron — David Gustafsson — Alex Iafallo
Josh Morrissey — Dylan DeMelo
Dylan Samberg — Neal Pionk
Logan Stanley — Colin Miller
Eric Comrie
Connor Hellebuyck
Scratched: Ville Heinola, Hayden Fleury, Jaret Anderson-Dolan
Injured: Rasmus Kupari (concussion)
Status report
Samberg will play after missing a 3-2 loss at the New York Islanders on Tuesday because of family reasons; his return means Fleury, a defenseman, will be scratched. … Kupari is in concussion protocol after being injured during the third period Tuesday; Jets coach Scott Arniel said the forward rode a stationary bike Thursday and reported feeling better, but is expected to be out at least a week. … Gustafsson will enter the lineup in Kupari’s place after being scratched the previous two games.
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Flyers projected lineup
Tyson Foerster — Noah Cates — Bobby Brink
Andrei Kuzmenko — Scott Laughton — Travis Konecny
Owen Tippett — Sean Couturier — Matvei Michkov
Nicolas Deslauriers — Ryan Poehling — Jakob Pelletier
Cam York — Travis Sanheim
Nick Seeler — Jamie Drysdale
Egor Zamula — Rasmus Ristolainen
Samuel Ersson
Ivan Fedotov
Scratched: Aleksei Kolosov, Erik Johnson
Injured: Garnett Hathaway (upper body)
Status report:
Ersson will start after allowing three goals on five shots and being removed from the game 9:32 into the first period of a 6-3 loss to the Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
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