The Winnipeg Jets take on the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
JETS (47-18-4) at OILERS (40-24-4)
9 p.m. ET; SNW, TSN3
Jets projected lineup
Kyle Connor — Mark Scheifele — Gabriel Vilardi
Nikolaj Ehlers — Vladislav Namestnikov — Cole Perfetti
Nino Niederreiter — Adam Lowry — Mason Appleton
Brandon Tanev — Morgan Barron — Alex Iafallo
Josh Morrissey — Dylan Demelo
Dylan Samberg — Luke Schenn
Haydn Fleury — Colin Miller
Connor Hellebuyck
Eric Comrie
Scratched: David Gustafsson, Ville Heinola, Logan Stanley
Injured: Rasmus Kupari (concussion), Neal Pionk (lower body)
Status report:
The Jets are expected to dress the same lineup they used in a 6-2 loss at the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.
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Oilers projected lineup
Jeff Skinner — Connor McDavid — Zach Hyman
Vasily Podkolzin — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Viktor Arvidsson
Corey Perry — Adam Henrique — Connor Brown
Max Jones — Mattias Janmark — Kasperi Kapanen
Mattias Ekholm — Evan Bouchard
Darnell Nurse — Troy Stecher
Jake Walman — Brett Kulak
Stuart Skinner
Calvin Pickard
Scratched: Derek Ryan, Ty Emberson
Injured: Leon Draisaitl (undisclosed), Trent Frederic (ankle), Evander Kane (hip, knee), John Klingberg (undisclosed), Alec Regula (knee)
Status report:
The Oilers held an optional morning skate. … Draisaitl, a forward, is not expected to play after being injured during the second period of a 7-1 win against the Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday. … Jones will enter the lineup. … Kane, a forward, skated with the main group for the first time this season, but remains on long-term injured reserve.
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