HURRICANES (51-22-6) at MAMMOTH (42-30-6)
5 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, Utah16
Hurricanes projected lineup
Andrei Svechnikov -- Sebastian Aho -- Seth Jarvis
Nikolaj Ehlers -- Jordan Staal -- Jordan Martinook
Nicolas Deslauriers -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi -- Eric Robinson
Josiah Slavin -- Skyler Brind’Amour -- Bradley Nadeau
Jaccob Slavin -- Shayne Gostisbehere
Alexander Nikishin -- Sean Walker
Mike Reilly -- Charles Alexis Legault
Frederik Andersen
Brandon Bussi
Scratched: Jackson Blake (undisclosed), William Carrier (undisclosed), Taylor Hall (undisclosed), Mark Jankowski (undisclosed), K’Andre Miller (undisclosed), Logan Stankoven (undisclosed)
Injured: Jalen Chatfield (lower body)
Mammoth projected lineup
Clayton Keller -- Nick Schmaltz -- Lawson Crouse
Kailer Yamamoto -- Logan Cooley -- Dylan Guenther
JJ Peterka -- Alexander Kerfoot -- Michael Carcone
Liam O’Brien -- Kevin Stenlund -- Brandon Tanev
Mikhail Sergachev -- MacKenzie Weegar
Nate Schmidt -- Dmitri Simashev
Ian Cole -- Sean Durzi
Karel Vejmelka
Vitek Vanecek
Scratched: Nick DeSimone, Kevin Rooney, Dmitri Simashev
Injured: Barrett Hayton (upper body), Jack McBain (lower body), John Marino (upper body)
Status report
The Hurricanes did not practice Friday. ... Forwards Blake, Carrier, Hall, Jankowski and Stankoven, and Miller, a defenseman, each will not play. ... Svechnikov, Aho, Jarvis, Martinook, Staal and Slavin each was rested for a 7-2 win at the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday. ... Carolina assigned goalie Pyotr Kochetkov to Chicago of the American Hockey League on Friday for a conditioning stint. ... The Mammoth practiced Friday and are expected to dress the same 18 skaters they used in a 4-1 win against the Nashville Predators on Thursday.
