Hurricanes at Rangers

HURRICANES (45-15-8) at RANGERS (41-19-10)

Hurricanes projected lineup
Seth Jarvis -- Sebastian Aho -- Martin Necas
Jordan Martinook -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi -- Teuvo Teravainen
Stefan Noesen -- Jordan Staal -- Jesper Fast
Jesse Puljujarvi -- Jack Drury -- Derek Stepan
Jaccob Slavin -- Brent Burns
Brady Skjei -- Brett Pesce
Shayne Gostisbehere -- Jalen Chatfield
Frederik Andersen
Pyotr Kochetkov
Scratched: Paul Stastny, Calvin de Haan, Dylan Coghlan
Injured: Max Pacioretty (Achilles), Ondrej Kase (concussion), Antti Raanta (groin), Andrei Svechnikov (knee surgery)
Rangers projected lineup
Artemi Panarin -- Mika Zibanejad -- Vladimir Tarasenko
Chris Kreider -- Vincent Trocheck -- Patrick Kane
Alexis Lafreniere
-- Filip Chytil -- Kaapo Kakko
Jimmy Vesey -- Barclay Goodrow -- Tyler Motte
Ryan Lindgren -- Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller -- Jacob Trouba
Niko Mikkola -- Braden Schneider
Igor Shesterkin
Jaroslav Halak
Scratched: Ben Harpur
Injured: None
Status report
Lindgren will return after missing 11 games with an upper-body injury. ... Harpur, a defenseman who played in 13 straight games, will be a healthy scratch. ... Shesterkin will make his seventh start in nine games.