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FLAMES (19-14-9) at BLUES (21-18-3)

Flames projected lineup
Dillon Dube -- Elias Lindholm -- Tyler Toffoli
Milan Lucic -- Nazem Kadri -- Jonathan Huberdeau
Andrew Mangiapane -- Mikael Backlund -- Blake Coleman
Trevor Lewis -- Adam Ruzicka -- Walker Duehr
Noah Hanifin -- Rasmus Andersson
MacKenzie Weegar -- Chris Tanev
Nikita Zadorov -- Michael Stone
Dan Vladar
Jacob Markstrom
Scratched: Connor Mackey, Jakob Pelletier, Radim Zohorna
Injured: Brett Ritchie (upper body)
Blues projected lineup
Pavel Buchnevich -- Robert Thomas -- Jordan Kyrou
Brandon Saad -- Brayden Schenn -- Ivan Barbashev
Jake Neighbours -- Noel Acciari -- Josh Leivo
Alexey Toropchenko -- Nikita Alexandrov -- Tyler Pitlick
Niko Mikkola -- Colton Parayko
Tyler Tucker -- Justin Faulk
Calle Rosen -- Steven Santini
Thomas Greiss
Jordan Binnington
Scratched: Nathan Walker, Dmitri Samorukov
Injured: Ryan O'Reilly (foot), Vladimir Tarasenko (hand), Torey Krug (lower body), Nick Leddy (upper body), Robert Bortuzzo (lower body), Marco Scandella (hip), Scott Perunovich (shoulder), Logan Brown (upper body)
Status report
Vladar is expected to make his second appearance in three games and first start since he made 29 saves in a 3-2 win at the Seattle Kraken on Dec. 28. ... Leivo will replace Walker, a forward, on the third line. ... Greiss is expected to start for the second time in three games; he made 35 saves in a 3-0 win at the Minnesota Wild on Sunday. ... Leddy participated in the morning skate but the defenseman will miss his fourth straight game.