Sabres at Flyers

SABRES (0-2-0) at FLYERS (2-0-0)

Sabres projected lineup
Taylor Hall -- Jack Eichel -- Sam Reinhart
Victor Olofsson -- Eric Staal -- Dylan Cozens
Tobias Rieder -- Cody Eakin - Tage Thompson
Jeff Skinner -- Curtis Lazar -- Riley Sheahan
Jake McCabe -- Rasmus Ristolainen
Rasmus Dahlin -- Brandon Montour
Colin Miller -- Henri Jokiharju
Carter Hutton
Jonas Johansson
Scratched: Matt Irwin, Linus Ullmark
Injured:Kyle Okposo (lower body)
Flyers projected lineup
Claude Giroux -- Kevin Hayes -- Joel Farabee
James van Riemsdyk -- Nolan Patrick -- Jakub Voracek
Oskar Lindblom -- Morgan Frost -- Travis Konecny
Michael Raffl -- Scott Laughton -- Nicolas Aube-Kubel
Ivan Provorov -- Justin Braun
Travis Sanheim -- Philippe Myers
Robert Hagg -- Erik Gustafsson
Carter Hart
Brian Elliott
Scratched: Mark Friedman, Connor Bunnaman
Injured:Sean Couturier (rib)
COVID-19 protocol: Shayne Gostisbehere
Status report
Ullmark will miss the game for what the Sabres are calling personal reasons. Johansson was recalled from the taxi squad. ... Reinhart took part in the morning skate but will be a game-time decision after missing practice Sunday. Forward Casey Mittelstadt, who is on the taxi squad, will take pregame warmup and could play if Reinhart is unavailable. ... Couturier, a center, is expected to miss at least two weeks after being injured in the first period against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday. ... Bunnaman, a forward, was recalled from the taxi squad Monday. ... Elliott is expected to start when the Flyers and Sabres play Tuesday.