#### **AVALANCHE (40-11-5) at ISLANDERS (21-23-8)****Avalanche projected lineup**Andre Burakovsky -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko RantanenGabriel Landeskog -- Nazem Kadri -- Valeri NichushkinAlex Newhook -- J.T. Compher -- Logan O'ConnorDarren Helm -- Tyson Jost -- Nicolas Aube-KubelDevon Toews -- Cale MakarJack Johnson -- Samuel GirardRyan Murray -- Erik JohnsonPavel FrancouzDarcy Kuemper***Scratched**: Bowen Byram, Kurtis MacDermid****Injured**: None***Islanders projected lineup**Anthony Beauvillier -- Brock Nelson -- Josh BaileyKieffer Bellows -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Kyle PalmieriAnders Lee -- Zach Parise -- Oliver WahlstromMatt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Cal ClutterbuckAdam Pelech -- Ryan PulockAndy Greene -- Noah DobsonSebastian Aho -- Scott MayfieldSemyon VarlamovIlya Sorokin***Scratched**: Ross Johnston, Otto Koivula****Injured:** Mathew Barzal (lower body), Zdeno Chara (upper body)***Status report**Jost will play; he left in the third period of a 4-3 overtime loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday after he sustained a broken jaw and dental damage when he was hit in the face with the puck. … Lee will return after he missed the Islanders' 2-1 win against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday for personal reasons. … Barzal and Chara did not participate in the morning skate. The forward and defenseman each will miss his fifth straight game.
