Avalanche at Wild

AVALANCHE (1-1-0) at WILD (0-2-0)

Avalanche projected lineup
Artturi Lehkonen -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko Rantanen
Evan Rodrigues -- Alex Newhook -- Valeri Nichushkin
Andrew Cogliano -- J.T. Compher -- Logan O'Connor
Kurtis MacDermid -- Lukas Sedlak --
Ben Meyers
Devon Toews -- Cale Makar
Bowen Byram -- Josh Manson
Samuel Girard -- Erik Johnson
Alexandar Georgiev
Pavel Francouz
Scratched: Anton Blidh
Injured: Gabriel Landeskog (lower body), Darren Helm (lower body), Jacob MacDonald (lower body)
Wild projected lineup
Kirill Kaprizov -- Tyson Jost -- Mats Zuccarello
Marcus Foligno -- Joel Eriksson Ek -- Ryan Hartman
Frederick Gaudreau -- Sam Steel -- Matt Boldy
Mason Shaw -- Connor Dewar -- Brandon Duhaime
Alex Goligoski -- Jared Spurgeon
Jonas Brodin -- Mathew Dumba
Jake Middleton -- Calen Addison
Filip Gustavsson
Marc-Andre Fleury
Scratched: Andrej Sustr, Marco Rossi
Injured: Jordan Greenway (upper body), Jon Merrill (upper body)
Status report
Zuccarello left the morning skate early and is questionable. … Gustavsson will make his first start for the Wild. … Shaw was recalled from Iowa of the American Hockey League on Sunday. … Greenway, a forward, and Merrill, a defenseman, have both been cleared for physical contact. … MacDonald, a defenseman, traveled to Minnesota.