Avalanche at Hurricanes

AVALANCHE (8-5-1) at HURRICANES (10-5-1)

Avalanche projected lineup
Artturi Lehkonen -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko Rantanen
Alex Newhook -- Evan Rodrigues --
Martin Kaut
Andrew Cogliano -- J.T. Compher -- Logan O'Connor
Anton Blidh --
Jayson Megna
-- Dryden Hunt
Devon Toews -- Cale Makar
Jacob MacDonald
-- Josh Manson
Andreas Englund -- Erik Johnson
Pavel Francouz
Alexandar Georgiev
Scratched:None
Injured:Gabriel Landeskog (knee surgery), Darren Helm (lower body), Valeri Nichushkin (ankle surgery), Bowen Byram (lower body), Samuel Girard (lower body), Shane Bowers (upper body), Kurtis MacDermid (lower body)
Hurricanes projected lineup
Stefan Noesen -- Sebastian Aho -- Martin Necas
Andrei Svechnikov -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi -- Seth Jarvis
Jordan Martinook -- Jordan Staal -- Jesper Fast
Jack Drury -- Paul Stastny -- Derek Stepan
Jaccob Slavin -- Brent Burns
Brady Skjei -- Brett Pesce
Calvin de Haan -- Jalen Chatfield
Antti Raanta
Pyotr Kochetkov
Scratched:Dylan Coghlan
Injured:Frederik Andersen (undisclosed), Ondrej Kase (concussion), Teuvo Teravainen (upper body)
Status report
Blidh was recalled and forward
Sampo Ranta
was reassigned to Colorado of the American Hockey League on Tuesday. … The Hurricanes reassigned defenseman
Maxime Lajoie
to Chicago of the AHL on Tuesday.