Flames at Senators

FLAMES (15-14-3) at SENATORS (10-20-3)

Flames projected lineup
Matthew Tkachuk -- Elias Lindholm -- Dillon Dube
Johnny Gaudreau -- Sean Monahan -- Brett Ritchie
Milan Lucic -- Mikael Backlund -- Andrew Mangiapane
Sam Bennett -- Derek Ryan -- Josh Leivo
Mark Giordano -- Rasmus Andersson
Noah Hanifin -- Chris Tanev
Juuso Valimaki -- Nikita Nesterov
Jacob Markstrom
David Rittich
Scratched: Oliver Kylington
Injured: Joakim Nordstrom (lower body)
Senators projected lineup
Brady Tkachuk -- Chris Tierney -- Connor Brown
Nick Paul -- Colin White -- Evgenii Dadonov
Tim Stutzle
-- Josh Norris -- Drake Batherson
Ryan Dzingel --
Clark Bishop
-- Austin Watson
Thomas Chabot -- Nikita Zaitsev
Mike Reilly --
Artem Zub
Christian Wolanin -- Josh Brown
Filip Gustavsson
Anton Forsberg
Scratched: Erik Gudbranson
Injured: Marcus Hogberg (lower body), Derek Stepan (upper body), Artem Anisimov (upper body), Matt Murray (upper body), Joey Daccord (lower body)
Status report
Gustavsson will make his first NHL start. … Gudbranson will be a scratch for the first time this season. … Murray skated today, but not with the team. Senators coach D.J. Smith said he's still waiting for the green light from the trainers for the goalie to resume regular activities.