Hurricanes at Senators

HURRICANES (50-20-9) at SENATORS (38-35-7)

Hurricanes projected lineup
Teuvo Teravainen -- Sebastian Aho -- Martin Necas
Stefan Noesen -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi -- Jesse Puljujarvi
Jordan Martinook -- Jordan Staal -- Jesper Fast
Jack Drury -- Derek Stepan -- Seth Jarvis
Jaccob Slavin -- Brent Burns
Brady Skjei -- Brett Pesce
Shayne Gostisbehere -- Jalen Chatfield
Frederik Andersen
Antti Raanta
Scratched:Calvin de Haan, Dylan Coghlan, Paul Stastny
Injured:Max Pacioretty (Achilles), Andrei Svechnikov (knee surgery), Ondrej Kase (concussion)
Senators projected lineup
Brady Tkachuk --
Tim Stutzle
-- Claude Giroux
Alex DeBrincat -- Shane Pinto -- Drake Batherson
Mathieu Joseph -- Mark Kastelic -- Patrick Brown
Egor Sokolov
-- Dylan Gambrell -- Julien Gauthier
Jake Sanderson -- Artem Zub
Erik Brannstrom -- Nick Holden
Tyler Kleven -- Jacob Bernard-Docker
Mads Sogaard
Cam Talbot
Scratched:None
Injured:Josh Norris (shoulder), Anton Forsberg (MCL tear in both knees), Parker Kelly (undisclosed), Jakob Chychrun (hamstring), Thomas Chabot (upper body), Derick Brassard (broken fibula), Travis Hamonic (lower body), Austin Watson (lower body)
Status report
The Hurricanes held an optional morning skate with two skaters and one goalie. … Noesen could return from a lower-body injury that kept him out of a 4-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. He was a full participant in practice Sunday. … Kastelic was moved up to the third line and Gambrell demoted to the fourth line during the morning skate.