BLUE JACKETS (38-25-12) at HURRICANES (47-21-6)
7 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, FDSNSO
Blue Jackets projected lineup
Mason Marchment -- Adam Fantilli -- Kirill Marchenko
Boone Jenner -- Sean Monahan -- Conor Garland
Cole Sillinger -- Charlie Coyle -- Danton Heinen
Kent Johnson -- Isac Lundestrom -- Miles Wood
Zach Werenski -- Dante Fabbro
Egor Zamula -- Ivan Provorov
Denton Mateychuk -- Erik Gudbranson
Elvis Merzlikins
Jet Greaves
Scratched: Zach Aston-Reese, Jake Christiansen, Luca Del Bel Belluz
Injured: Damon Severson (upper body), Dmitri Voronkov (hand), Mathieu Olivier (upper body)
Hurricanes projected lineup
Andrei Svechnikov -- Sebastian Aho -- Seth Jarvis
Taylor Hall -- Logan Stankoven -- Jackson Blake
Nikolaj Ehlers -- Jordan Staal -- Jordan Martinook
William Carrier -- Mark Jankowski -- Eric Robinson
Jaccob Slavin -- Jalen Chatfield
K’Andre Miller -- Sean Walker
Shayne Gostisbehere -- Alexander Nikishin
Frederik Andersen
Brandon Bussi
Scratched: Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Nicolas Deslauriers, Mike Reilly
Injured: Pyotr Kochetkov (lower body)
Status report
The Blue Jackets did not hold a morning skate. ... Marchment and Lundestrom will be game-time decisions after not practicing Wednesday. Del Bel Belluz is likely to enter the lineup if either forward cannot play. ... Aston-Reese, a forward, was recalled from Cleveland of the American Hockey League on Wednesday.
