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OILERS (5-1-0) at CANUCKS (3-4-1)

Oilers projected lineup
Zach Hyman -- Connor McDavid -- Jesse Puljujarvi
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins -- Leon Draisaitl -- Kailer Yamamoto
Warren Foegele -- Derek Ryan -- Zack Kassian
Tyler Benson -- Devin Shore -- Kyle Turris
Darnell Nurse -- Evan Bouchard
Duncan Keith -- Cody Ceci
Slater Koekkoek -- Tyson Barrie
Mikko Koskinen
Stuart Skinner
Scratched:Kris Russell, Colton Sceviour, Brendan Perlini
Injured:Mike Smith (lower body)
Canucks projected lineup
J.T. Miller -- Elias Pettersson -- Brock Boeser
Tanner Pearson -- Bo Horvat -- Nils Hoglander
Vasily Podkolzin -- Jason Dickinson -- Conor Garland
Justin Bailey -- Juho Lammikko -- Alex Chiasson
Oliver Ekman-Larsson -- Tyler Myers
Quinn Hughes -- Luke Schenn
Jack Rathbone -- Kyle Burroughs
Thatcher Demko
Jaroslav Halak
Scratched: Nic Petan, Brad Hunt
Injured: Matthew Highmore (upper body), Tucker Poolman (upper body), Justin Dowling (undisclosed), Brandon Sutter (illness), Brady Keeper (leg), Tyler Motte (upper body)
Status report
Smith, a goalie, traveled with the Oilers and participated in the morning skate Saturday, but remains day to day; Koskinen will make his fourth straight start. … Poolman, a defenseman, practiced Friday but is expected to miss his second straight game. … Dickinson is expected to return after missing two games. … Highmore, a forward, was placed on injured reserve and will be "out a little while," according to coach Travis Green after leaving after the second period of a 2-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. ... Petan, a center, was called up from Abbotsford of the American Hockey League on Friday but isn't expected to play.