HURRICANES (42-20-6) at ISLANDERS (29-23-15)
7:30 p.m. ET; HULU, ESPN+
Hurricanes projected lineup
Andrei Svechnikov -- Sebastian Aho -- Jesper Fast
Jake Guentzel -- Evgeny Kuznetsov -- Martin Necas
Jordan Martinook -- Jordan Staal -- Seth Jarvis
Brendan Lemieux -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi -- Stefan Noesen
Jaccob Slavin -- Brent Burns
Brady Skjei -- Brett Pesce
Dmitry Orlov -- Jalen Chatfield
Frederik Andersen
Pyotr Kochetkov
Scratched: Tony DeAngelo, Spencer Martin
Injured: Jack Drury (lower body), Teuvo Teravainen (upper body)
Islanders projected lineup
Brock Nelson -- Bo Horvat -- Kyle Palmieri
Anders Lee-- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Mathew Barzal
Pierre Engvall -- Casey Cizikas – Simon Holmstrom
Matt Martin -- Kyle MacLean -- Cal Clutterbuck
Adam Pelech -- Noah Dobson
Alexander Romanov -- Ryan Pulock
Mike Reilly – Sebastian Aho
Ilya Sorokin
Semyon Varlamov
Scratched: Samuel Bolduc, Oliver Wahlstrom, Hudson Fasching, Robert Bortuzzo
Injured: Scott Mayfield (lower body)
Status report
The Hurricanes did not hold a morning skate. Teravainen, a forward, could miss a third straight game. … Kochetkov is expected to start after Andersen made 30 saves in a 7-2 win against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday. … Bortuzzo, a defenseman, was activated off long-term injured reserve on Monday but will not play.
