Hurricanes at Blue Jackets

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

HURRICANES (20-7-3) at BLUE JACKETS (13-12-7)

Hurricanes projected lineup
Andrei Svechnikov -- Jordan Staal -- Jesper Fast
Nino Niederreiter -- Sebastian Aho -- Martin Necas
Brock McGinn -- Jordan Martinook -- Warren Foegele
Cedric Paquette -- Morgan Geekie -- Steven Lorentz
Jaccob Slavin -- Dougie Hamilton
Brady Skjei -- Brett Pesce
Haydn Fleury -- Jake Bean
Alex Nedeljkovic
James Reimer
Scratched:Jake Gardiner
Injured:Vincent Trocheck (upper body), Petr Mrazek (thumb surgery), Teuvo Teravainen (concussion)
Blue Jackets projected lineup
Oliver Bjorkstrand -- Nick Foligno -- Patrik Laine
Max Domi -- Jack Roslovic -- Cam Atkinson
Boone Jenner -- Riley Nash -- Kevin Stenlund
Stefan Matteau -- Ryan MacInnis -- Eric Robinson
Zach Werenski -- Seth Jones
Vladislav Gavrikov -- David Savard
Dean Kukan -- Michael Del Zotto
Joonas Korpisalo
Elvis Merzlikins
Scratched:Scott Harrington, Gabriel Carlsson, Mikhail Griogrenko
Injured:Emil Bemstrom (lower body)
Status report
Nedeljkovic replaces Reimer for the lone Carolina lineup change. ... Trocheck, a center, will miss his sixth straight game. ... Teravainen, a forward, will miss his eighth straight. ... No lineup changes for the Blue Jackets other than Korpisalo for Merzlikins. ... Columbus recalled Griogrenko, a forward, from the taxi squad.

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