#### **PANTHERS (47-15-6) at SABRES (25-33-11)****Panthers projected lineup**Carter Verhaeghe -- Aleksander Barkov -- Anthony DuclairJonathan Huberdeau -- Sam Bennett -- Claude GirouxMason Marchment -- Anton Lundell -- Sam ReinhartRyan Lomberg -- Eetu Luostarinen -- Maxim MaminGustav Forsling -- MacKenzie WeegarBen Chiarot -- Radko GudasRobert Hagg -- Brandon MontourSpencer KnightSergei Bobrovsky***Scratched:** Joe Thornton, Petteri Lindbohm, Lucas Carlsson****Injured:** Markus Nutivaara (undisclosed), Aaron Ekblad (lower body), Patric Hornqvist (undisclosed), Jonas Johansson (undisclosed), Noel Acciari (undisclosed)***Sabres projected lineup**Jeff Skinner -- Tage Thompson -- Alex TuchPeyton Krebs -- Dylan Cozens -- Vinnie HinostrozaRasmus Asplund -- Casey Mittelstadt -- Victor OlofssonZemgus Girgensons -- Cody Eakin -- Kyle OkposoRasmus Dahlin -- Henri JokiharjuMattias Samuelsson -- Casey FitzgeraldJacob Bryson -- Mark PysykDustin TokarskiCraig Anderson***Scratched:** Colin Miller, Anders Bjork, John Hayden, Will Butcher****Injured:** Drake Caggiula (upper body)***Status report**Knight is expected to start; he made six saves in 20:38 in relief after Bobrovsky allowed six goals on 25 shots in a 7-6 overtime win at the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. ... Miller was removed from COVID-19 protocol Saturday but did not practice; the defenseman will take part in conditioning skates before rejoining the Sabres, coach Don Granato said.