Sabres at Kraken

SABRES (5-3-1) at KRAKEN (3-6-1)

Sabres projected lineup
Drake Caggiula -- Dylan Cozens -- Vinnie Hinostroza
Jeff Skinner -- Tage Thompson -- Rasmus Asplund
Zemgus Girgensons -- Cody Eakin -- Kyle Okposo
Anders Bjork -- Arttu Ruotsalainen -- John Hayden
Rasmus Dahlin -- Will Butcher
Jacob Bryson -- Colin Miller
Robert Hagg -- Mark Pysyk
Dustin Tokarski
Craig Anderson
Scratched: Brett Murray, Christian Wolanin
Injured: Henri Jokiharju (lower body), Casey Mittelstadt (upper body), Victor Olofsson (undisclosed)
Kraken projected lineup
Brandon Tanev -- Yanni Gourde -- Calle Jarnkrok
Joonas Donskoi -- Alex Wennberg -- Jaden Schwartz
Ryan Donato -- Morgan Geekie -- Jordan Eberle
Nathan Bastian -- Riley Sheahan -- Max McCormick
Mark Giordano -- Jamie Oleksiak
Jeremy Lauzon -- Adam Larsson
Haydn Fleury -- Vince Dunn
Philipp Grubauer
Chris Driedger
Scratched: Carson Soucy, Will Borgen, Jared McCann
Injured: Marcus Johansson (undisclosed), Colin Blackwell (lower body), Mason Appleton (lower body)
Status report
Forward Alex Tuch, acquired from the Vegas Golden Knights in the trade for center Jack Eichel, is still two months from playing after having shoulder surgery. ... Forward Peyton Krebs, also acquired in the trade, will report to Rochester of the American Hockey League. ... Olofsson will miss his second straight game but Sabres coach Don Granato said the forward could return against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. ... Driedger was activated off injured reserve Tuesday. ... Goalie Joey Daccord was reassigned to Charlotte of the AHL.