AVALANCHE (5-0-0) at ISLANDERS (2-1-1)
8 p.m. ET; MSGSN, ALT
Avalanche projected lineup
Artturi Lehkonen -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Valeri Nichushkin
Tomas Tatar -- Ryan Johansen -- Mikko Rantanen
Miles Wood -- Ross Colton -- Jonathan Drouin
Andrew Cogliano -- Fredrik Olofsson -- Logan O’Connor
Devon Toews -- Cale Makar
Bowen Byram -- Samuel Girard
Josh Manson -- Jack Johnson
Alexandar Georgiev
Ivan Prosvetov
Scratched: Kurtis MacDermid, Corey Schueneman
Injured: Pavel Francouz (lower body)
Islanders projected lineup
Anders Lee -- Bo Horvat -- Mathew Barzal
Pierre Engvall -- Brock Nelson -- Kyle Palmieri
Simon Holmstrom -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Oliver Wahlstrom
Matt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Cal Clutterbuck
Adam Pelech -- Noah Dobson
Alexander Romanov -- Ryan Pulock
Samuel Bolduc -- Sebastian Aho
Ilya Sorokin
Semyon Varlamov
Scratched: Hudson Fasching, Julien Gauthier
Injured: Scott Mayfield (lower body)
Status report
Schueneman, a defenseman, was recalled from the Colorado of the American Hockey League on Sunday. ... Sorokin will make his fifth start of the season after Varlamov made 39 saves in a 3-1 loss at the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. ... Mayfield will miss his fourth straight game and remains day to day; the defenseman skated on his own Tuesday.
