AVALANCHE (15-6-1) at DUCKS (9-14-0)
10 p.m. ET; BSSD, BSSC, ALT2
Avalanche projected lineup
Valeri Nichushkin -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko Rantanen
Tomas Tatar -- Ryan Johansen -- Jonathan Drouin
Miles Wood -- Ross Colton -- Logan O'Connor
Andrew Cogliano -- Fredrik Olofsson -- Joel Kiviranta
Devon Toews -- Cale Makar
Bowen Byram -- Josh Manson
Jack Johnson -- Caleb Jones
Ivan Prosvetov
Alexandar Georgiev
Scratched: Samuel Girard (personal), Kurtis MacDermid, Sam Malinski
Injured: Arturri Lehkonen (upper body)
Ducks projected lineup
Alex Killorn -- Leo Carlsson -- Troy Terry
Frank Vatrano -- Mason McTavish -- Ryan Strome
Brock McGinn -- Adam Henrique -- Brett Leason
Max Jones -- Benoit-Olivier Groulx -- Sam Carrick
Cam Fowler -- Jackson LaCombe
Pavel Mintyukov -- Ilya Lyubushkin
Urho Vaakanainen -- Radko Gudas
John Gibson
Lukas Dostal
Scratched: Jakob Silfverberg, Ross Johnston, Tristan Luneau
Injured: Trevor Zegras (lower body), Jamie Drysdale (lower body), Isac Lundestrom (Achilles)
Status report
Prosvetov will start, with Georgiev set to start at the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday. ... Silfverberg, a forward, will be a healthy scratch for the first time this season and Groulx will return to the lineup. ... Luneau, a rookie defenseman, will come out of the lineup after two straight appearances and Vaakanainen will return after sitting out a 5-4 loss to the Washington Capitals on Thursday. ... Gibson will make his seventh start in eight games.
