The Edmonton Oilers take on the Anaheim Ducks this evening. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
DUCKS (26-26-7) at OILERS (35-21-4)
9 p.m. ET; SN1, Victory+
Ducks projected lineup
Frank Vatrano — Ryan Strome — Troy Terry
Trevor Zegras — Leo Carlsson — Alex Killorn
Cutter Gauthier — Mason McTavish — Sam Colangelo
Ross Johnston — Isaac Lundestrom – Jansen Harkins
Jackson Lacombe — Radko Gudas
Olen Zellweger — Jacob Trouba
Brian Dumoulin — Drew Helleson
Lukas Dostal
John Gibson
Scratched: Brett Leason, Pavel Mintyukov
Injured: Robby Fabbri (upper body), Brock McGinn (torn ACL)
Status report:
Zegras will return following a three-game suspension for interference against Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen during a 5-4 overtime loss on Feb. 23. … Zellweger will enter the lineup in place of Mintyukov, a defenseman
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Oilers projected lineup
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Connor McDavid — Zach Hyman
Viktor Arvidsson — Leon Draisaitl — Matthew Savoie
Mattias Janmark — Adam Henrique — Connor Brown
Vasily Podkolzin — Kasperi Kapanen — Corey Perry
Mattias Ekholm — Evan Bouchard
Darnell Nurse — John Klingberg
Brett Kulak — Ty Emberson
Calvin Pickard
Stuart Skinner
Scratched: Jeff Skinner, Troy Stecher
Injured: Evander Kane (hip, knee), Alec Regula (knee)
Status report:
Nurse will return after missing two games with an undisclosed injury; Stecher, a defenseman, will come out. … Savoie will play in place of forward Jeff Skinner. … Pickard will start consecutive regular-season games for the first time this season, following a 3-1 win at the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday.
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