Projected Lineups for the Stars vs Golden Knights – Game 3 - The Hockey Writers - Projected Lineups

The Dallas Stars take on the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena tonight for Game 3 of their first round series. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents and others.

(1C) STARS at (2WC) GOLDEN KNIGHTS

Western Conference First Round, Game 3

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Stars projected lineup

Jason Robertson — Roope Hintz — Joe Pavelski

Mason Marchment — Matt Duchene — Tyler Seguin

Jamie Benn — Wyatt Johnston — Logan Stankoven

Sam Steel — Radek Faksa — Evgenii Dadonov

Thomas Harley — Miro Heiskanen

Esa Lindell — Chris Tanev

Ryan Suter — Nils Lundkvist

Jake Oettinger

Scott Wedgewood

Scratched: Mavrik Bourque, Ty Dellandrea, Craig Smith

Injured: Jani Hakanpaa (lower body)

Bourque, a forward, was recalled from Texas of the American Hockey League on Friday.
Marchment and Faksa are game-time decisions after sustaining undisclosed injuries late in the third period of a 3-1 loss in Game 2 on Wednesday. If neither can play, Bourque would draw in for Marchment, and Smith would draw in for Faksa.

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Golden Knights projected lineup

Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Jonathan Marchessault

Brett Howden — Chandler Stephenson — Mark Stone

Tomas Hertl — William Karlsson — Anthony Mantha

William Carrier — Nicolas Roy — Keegan Kolesar

Noah Hanifin — Alex Pietrangelo

Brayden McNabb — Shea Theodore

Zach Whitecloud — Alec Martinez

Logan Thompson

Adin Hill

Scratched: Michael Amadio, Paul Cotter, Pavel Dorofeyev, Ben Hutton

Injured: Nicolas Hague (lower body)

Status report

Karlsson was absent from the morning skate but is expected to play.