Projected Lineups for the Canucks vs Avalanche - 4/10/25 - The Hockey Writers - Projected Lineups

The Vancouver Canucks take on the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

CANUCKS (36-29-13) at AVALANCHE (48-27-4)

9 p.m. ET; KUSA, ALT, SNP

Canucks projected lineup

Nils Hoglander — Pius Suter — Conor Garland
Jake DeBrusk — Max Sasson — Brock Boeser
Dakota Joshua — Aatu Raty — Kiefer Sherwood
Drew O’Connor — Teddy Blueger — Linus Karlsson

Quinn Hughes — Elias Pettersson
Marcus Pettersson — Filip Hronek
Derek Forbort — Victor Mancini

Kevin Lankinen
Thatcher Demko

Scratched: None

Injured: Tyler Myers (undisclosed), Filip Chytil (concussion), Noah Juulsen (lower body), Elias Pettersson (upper body), Nils Aman (upper body)

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Avalanche projected lineup

Artturi Lehkonen — Brock Nelson — Valeri Nichushkin
Joel Kiviranta — Charlie Coyle — Martin Necas
Miles Wood — Parker Kelly — Jimmy Vesey
Chris Wagner — Jack Drury — Logan O’Connor

Devon Toews — Cale Makar
Samuel Girard — Sam Malinski
Keaton Middleton — Erik Johnson

Mackenzie Blackwood
Scott Wedgewood

Scratched: None

Injured: Nathan MacKinnon (undisclosed), Ryan Lindgren (upper body), Ross Colton (upper body), Jonathan Drouin (lower body), Josh Manson (upper body), Gabriel Landeskog (knee), Tucker Poolman (head)

Status report

MacKinnon, a center, won’t play Thursday and could miss the final two regular-season games for the Avalanche this weekend for rest and an undisclosed injury. … Necas will return after missing three games with an upper-body injury. … Girard will play after missing four games with a lower-body injury. … Drouin is day to day; the forward will miss his fourth consecutive game. … Lindgren, a defenseman, will not play.