Panthers at Hurricanes

PANTHERS (15-4-4) at HURRICANES (16-6-1)

Panthers projected lineup
Frank Vatrano -- Aleksander Barkov -- Carter Verhaeghe
Jonathan Huberdeau -- Alex Wennberg -- Patric Hornqvist
Mason Marchment -- Eetu Luostarinen -- Noel Acciari
Ryan Lomberg -- Juho Lammikko -- Grigori Denisenko
MacKenzie Weegar -- Aaron Ekblad
Keith Yandle -- Kevin Connauton
Gustav Forsling -- Radko Gudas
Chris Driedger
Sergei Bobrovsky
Scratched: Riley Stillman, Owen Tippett, Vinnie Hinostroza
Injured: Anthony Duclair (lower body), Markus Nutivaara (upper body), Noah Juulsen (undisclosed), Anton Stralman (lower body)
Hurricanes projected lineup
Andrei Svechnikov -- Jordan Staal -- Jesper Fast
Brock McGinn -- Sebastian Aho -- Warren Foegele
Nino Niederreiter -- Vincent Trocheck -- Martin Necas
Cedric Paquette -- Steven Lorentz -- Jordan Martinook
Jaccob Slavin -- Dougie Hamilton
Brady Skjei -- Brett Pesce
Jake Gardiner -- Haydn Fleury
James Reimer
Alex Nedeljkovic
Scratched: Jake Bean , Joakim Ryan
Injured:Petr Mrazek (thumb surgery), Max McCormick (upper body), Teuvo Teravainen (undisclosed)
Status report
Neither team was scheduled to hold a morning skate Sunday. ... Gardiner, who has missed five games with an upper-body injury, will be a game-time decision. ... Teravainen, a forward, did not take warmup. Lorentz will replace him in the lineup.