Coyotes at Blues

COYOTES (1-13-1) at BLUES (8-4-2)

Coyotes projected lineup
Lawson Crouse -- Travis Boyd -- Clayton Keller
Alex Galchenyuk -- Barrett Hayton -- Phil Kessel
Antoine Roussel -- Jay Beagle -- Loui Eriksson
Liam O'Brien -- Jan Jenik -- Hudson Fasching
Jakob Chychrun -- Anton Stralman
Shayne Gostisbehere -- Dysin Mayo
Kyle Capobianco -- Ilya Lyubushkin
Scott Wedgewood
Karel Vejmelka
Scratched: Cam Dineen, Ben McCartney
Injured: Ryan Dzingel (upper body), Carter Hutton (lower body), Nick Schmaltz (upper body), Conor Timmins (lower body), Christian Fischer (upper body), Dmitrij Jaskin (lower body)
COVID-19 protocol: Andrew Ladd, Johan Larsson
Blues projected lineup
Jordan Kyrou -- Ryan O'Reilly -- Pavel Buchnevich
Ivan Barbashev -- Robert Thomas -- Vladimir Tarasenko
Brandon Saad -- Tyler Bozak -- David Perron
Klim Kostin -- Oskar Sundqvist -- James Neal
Marco Scandella -- Colton Parayko
Torey Krug -- Justin Faulk
Scott Perunovich -- Robert Bortuzzo
Jordan Binnington
Ville Husso
Scratched: Jake Walman, Niko Mikkola
Injured: Brayden Schenn (upper body)
Status report
The Coyotes did not hold a morning skate Tuesday. ... Larsson, a forward, entered COVID-19 protocol Monday. ... Fischer and Jaskin, each a forward, was placed on injured reserve Monday. ... Fasching, Jenik and McCartney, each a forward, was recalled from Tucson of the American Hockey League Monday. ... Sundqvist returns after missing eight months with a left ACL injury. To create space under the NHL salary cap space, Kyle Clifford, a forward, was placed on waivers Monday before being traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs for future considerations on Tuesday. ...Perunovich will make his NHL debut. ... Krug returns after missing five games in COVID-19 protocol. ... Mikkola, a defenseman, began practicing Monday after 10 days in COVID-19 protocol.