Avalanche at Golden Knights

AVALANCHE (7-4-1) at GOLDEN KNIGHTS (10-2-1)

Avalanche projected lineup
Brandon Saad -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko Rantanen
Andre Burakovsky -- Nazem Kadri -- Joonas Donskoi
Valeri Nichushkin -- J.T. Compher -- Logan O'Connor
Sheldon Dries -- Pierre-Edouard Bellemare -- Jayson Megna
Devon Toews -- Bowen Byram
Dennis Gilbert -- Conor Timmins
Jacob MacDonald -- Ryan Graves
Philipp Grubauer
Adam Werner
Scratched:None
Injured:Cale Makar (upper body), Erik Johnson (upper body), Pavel Francouz (lower body)
COVID-19 protocol:Gabriel Landeskog, Samuel Girard, Tyson Jost, Hunter Miska
Golden Knights projected lineup
Max Pacioretty -- Chandler Stephenson -- Mark Stone
Jonathan Marchessault -- William Karlsson -- Reilly Smith
Keegan Kolesar -- Cody Glass -- Alex Tuch
William Carrier -- Nicolas Roy -- Ryan Reaves
Alec Martinez -- Alex Pietrangelo
Nick Holden -- Shea Theodore
Nicolas Hague -- Zach Whitecloud
Marc-Andre Fleury
Oscar Dansk
Scratched:None
Injured:Robin Lehner (upper body), Brayden McNabb (lower body)
COVID-19 protocol:Tomas Nosek
Status report
Makar, a defenseman, is a game-time decision. ... Theodore (upper body) will return after missing three games. … Fleury is expected to make his fifth consecutive start.