According to the Miami Herald, the Florida Panthers will start Jose Theodore in goal Thursday against the Philadelphia Flyers, with Scott Clemmensen serving as the backup.
Top prospect Jacob Markstrom, called up from the American Hockey League on Wednesday, will be a healthy scratch, but the newspaper reported he is expected to play Friday, when the Panthers play at the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Herald also is reporting forward Alex Kovalev will be a healthy scratch Thursday.
Here are the lines the Flyers and Panthers likely will use when they meet in Philadelphia on Thursday:
PANTHERS
Jonathan Huberdeau - Drew Shore - Peter Mueller
Jack Skille - Stephen Weiss - Shawn Matthias
Tomas Fleischmann - Marcel Goc - Tomas Kopecky
Mike Santorelli - Jerred Smithson - George Parros
Dmitry Kulikov - Brian Campbell
Tyson Strachan - Erik Gudbranson
Injured: Kris Versteeg, Ed Jovanovski, Sean Bergenheim, Scottie Upshall, Michael Caruso
Scratched: Jacob Markstrom, Alex Kovalev
FLYERS
Matt Read - Claude Giroux - Jakub Voracek
Brayden Schenn - Danny Briere - Wayne Simmonds
Maxime Talbot - Sean Couturier - Mike Knuble
Zac Rinaldo - Harry Zolnierczyk - Ruslan Fedotenko
Braydon Coburn - Nicklas Grossmann
Bruno Gervais - Erik Gustafsson
Scratched: Tom Sestito, Tye McGinn, Kurtis Foster
Injured: Scott Hartnell, Andrej Meszaros, Michael Leighton
