Sabres at Jets

SABRES (8-15-4) at JETS (13-9-5)

Sabres projected lineup
Jeff Skinner -- Tage Thompson -- Victor Olofsson
Brett Murray -- Dylan Cozens -- Kyle Okposo
Rasmus Asplund -- Zemgus Girgensons -- John Hayden
Anders Bjork -- Cody Eakin -- Vinnie Hinostroza
Rasmus Dahlin -- Henri Jokiharju
Jacob Bryson -- Robert Hagg
Will Butcher -- Mark Pysyk
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Malcolm Subban
Scratched:Colin Miller, Mark Jankowski
Injured: Casey Mittelstadt (upper body), Drake Caggiula (upper body), Craig Anderson (upper body), Alex Tuch (shoulder)
COVID-19 protocol:Dustin Tokarski
Jets projected lineup
Kyle Connor -- Mark Scheifele -- Andrew Copp
Paul Stastny -- Pierre-Luc Dubois -- Nikolaj Ehlers
Jansen Harkins -- Adam Lowry -- Kristian Vesalainen
Dominic Toninato -- Evgeny Svechnikov
Josh Morrissey -- Nate Schmidt
Brenden Dillon -- Neal Pionk
Logan Stanley -- Dylan DeMelo
Nathan Beaulieu
Connor Hellebuyck
Eric Comrie
Scratched:None
Injured:Blake Wheeler (knee)
Status report
Subban was activated off injured reserve and goalie Aaron Dell was loaned to Rochester of the American Hockey League. … The Jets will play 11 forwards and seven defensemen without Wheeler. The forward is expected to be out several weeks he was injured during a 4-3 shootout loss at the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. … Stastny and Dubois did not take part in the morning skate but each is expected to play.