#### **AVALANCHE (2-2-1) at GOLDEN KNIGHTS (4-1-0)****Avalanche projected lineup**Artturi Lehkonen -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko RantanenValeri Nichushkin -- J.T. Compher --[Martin Kaut](https://www.nhl.com/player/martin-kaut-8480822)Andrew Cogliano -- Alex Newhook -- Evan RodriguesDryden Hunt --[Jayson Megna](https://www.nhl.com/player/jayson-megna-8477126)-- Logan O'ConnorBowen Byram -- Cale MakarSamuel Girard -- Josh MansonKurtis MacDermid -- Erik JohnsonAlexandar GeorgievPavel Francouz***Scratched:** [Jacob MacDonald](https://www.nhl.com/player/jacob-macdonald-8479439)****Injured:** [Gabriel Landeskog](https://www.nhl.com/player/gabriel-landeskog-8476455)* *(knee surgery), Darren Helm (lower body), Devon Toews (undisclosed)***Golden Knights projected lineup**Reilly Smith -- Jack Eichel -- Phil KesselBrett Howden -- Chandler Stephenson -- Mark StoneJonathan Marchessault -- William Karlsson -- Michael AmadioWilliam Carrier -- Nicolas Roy -- Keegan KolesarAlec Martinez -- Alex PietrangeloBrayden McNabb -- Shea Theodore[Nicolas Hague](https://www.nhl.com/player/nicolas-hague-8479980)-- Zach WhitecloudLogan ThompsonAdin Hill***Scratched:** Jake Leschyshyn, Paul Cotter, Ben Hutton****Injured:** Laurent Brossoit (hip)***Status report**The Avalanche did not hold a morning skate following a 3-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken on Friday. … Georgiev could start after Francouz made 35 saves Friday. ... Thompson is expected to start; he made 37 saves in a 3-2 loss at the Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
