Oilers at Kraken

OILERS (16-5-0) at KRAKEN (8-13-2)

Oilers projected lineup
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins -- Leon Draisaitl -- Kailer Yamamoto
Zach Hyman -- Connor McDavid -- Zack Kassian
Warren Foegele -- Ryan McLeod -- Jesse Puljujarvi
Tyler Benson -- Colton Sceviour -- Derek Ryan
Tyson Barrie -- Kris Russell
Evan Bouchard -- William Lagesson
Markus Niemelainen -- Philip Broberg
Stuart Skinner
Mikko Koskinen
Scratched: Kyle Turris, Brendan Perlini
Injured: Darnell Nurse (upper body), Slater Koekkoek (lower body), Duncan Keith (upper body), Devin Shore (lower body), Mike Smith (lower body)
Kraken projected lineup
Marcus Johansson -- Alex Wennberg -- Mason Appleton
Ryan Donato -- Yanni Gourde -- Joonas Donskoi
Jared McCann -- Morgan Geekie -- Brandon Tanev
Colin Blackwell -- Riley Sheahan -- Kole Lind
Adam Larsson -- Vince Dunn
Jamie Oleksiak -- Carson Soucy
Haydn Fleury -- Jeremy Lauzon
Philipp Grubauer
Joey Daccord
Scratched: Will Borgen
Injured: Jaden Schwartz (lower body), Jordan Eberle (lower body), Calle Jarnkrok (undisclosed), Chris Driedger (lower body)
COVID-19 protocol: Mark Giordano
Status report
Skinner will start for the first time since Nov. 23. ... Keith and Nurse, each a defenseman, and Smith, a goalie, skated in Edmonton on Friday and did not make the trip. ... Borgen, a defenseman, took part in the Kraken's morning skate Friday but is not expected to play. ... Jarnkrok, a forward, participated in the morning skate but is still day-to-day, Seattle coach Dave Hakstol said.