Bruins at Panthers

BRUINS (3-1-0) at PANTHERS (6-0-0)

Bruins projected lineup
Brad Marchand -- Patrice Bergeron -- David Pastrnak
Taylor Hall -- Jack Studnicka -- Charlie Coyle
Jake DeBrusk -- Erik Haula -- Karson Kuhlman
Trent Frederic -- Tomas Nosek -- Curtis Lazar
Matt Grzelcyk -- Charlie McAvoy
Mike Reilly -- Brandon Carlo
Derek Forbort -- Connor Clifton
Linus Ullmark
Jeremy Swayman
Scratched: John Moore
Injured: Nick Foligno (upper body), Anton Blidh (upper body), Craig Smith (undisclosed)
Panthers projected lineup
Carter Verhaeghe -- Aleksander Barkov -- Anthony Duclair
Jonathan Huberdeau -- Sam Bennett -- Owen Tippett
Mason Marchment -- Eetu Luostarinen -- Sam Reinhart
Frank Vatrano -- Joe Thornton -- Patric Hornqvist
MacKenzie Weegar -- Aaron Ekblad
Gustav Forsling -- Radko Gudas
Kevin Connauton -- Brandon Montour
Spencer Knight
Sergei Bobrovsky
Scratched: Ryan Lomberg
Injured: Anton Lundell (upper body), Markus Nutivaara (undisclosed), Olli Juolevi (undisclosed)
Status report
Lazar will make his season debut after missing four games with an elbow injury. … Smith did not accompany the Bruins for their two-game road trip, but coach Bruce Cassidy said Tuesday he was hopeful the forward could play at home against the Panthers on Saturday. …. Lundell will miss his second consecutive game, but Panthers coach Joel Quenneville said the center likely would accompany Florida on its upcoming two-game road trip, which begins at the Detroit Red Wings on Friday. … Nutivaara, a defenseman who has yet to play this season, took part in the Panthers morning skate.