Projected Lineups for Lightning vs Islanders – 4/1/25

The Tampa Bay Lightning take on the New York Islanders today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

LIGHTNING (43-25-5) at ISLANDERS (32-31-10)

7:30 p.m. ET; Disney+, HULU, ESPN+, SN360

Lightning projected lineup

Jake Guentzel — Brayden Point — Nikita Kucherov
Brandon Hagel — Anthony Cirelli — Nick Paul
Oliver Bjorkstrand — Yanni Gourde — Gage Goncalves
Cam Atkinson — Zemgus Girgensons — Mitchell Chafee

Victor Hedman — J.J. Moser
Ryan McDonagh — Erik Cernak
Emil Lilleberg — Nick Perbix

Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jonas Johansson

Scratched: Luke Glendening, Darren Raddysh

Injured: None

Status report:

Glendening, a forward, will not play; he and his wife are expecting a child. 

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Islanders projected lineup

Anders Lee — Bo Horvat — Kyle Palmieri
Simon Holmstrom — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Anthony Duclair
Pierre Engvall — Casey Cizikas — Hudson Fasching
Maxim Tsyplakov — Kyle MacLean — Marc Gatcomb

Alexander Romanov — Noah Dobson
Adam Pelech — Tony DeAngelo
Adam Boqvist — Ryan Pulock

Ilya Sorokin
Marcus Hogberg

Scratched: Scott Perunovich, Matt Martin, Scott Mayfield, Mike Reilly

Injured: Mathew Barzal (lower body), Semyon Varlamov (lower body)

Status report:

Sorokin will start after Hogberg allowed six goals on 30 shots in a 6-4 loss at the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday.

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