Panthers at Blue Jackets

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

PANTHERS (16-5-4) at BLUE JACKETS (10-12-5)

Panthers projected lineup
Mason Marchment -- Aleksander Barkov -- Carter Verhaeghe
Jonathan Huberdeau -- Alex Wennberg -- Patric Hornqvist
Frank Vatrano -- Eetu Luostarinen -- Noel Acciari
Ryan Lomberg -- Juho Lammikko -- Owen Tippett
MacKenzie Weegar -- Aaron Ekblad
Keith Yandle -- Radko Gudas
Markus Nutivaara -- Gustav Forsling
Sergei Bobrovsky
Chris Driedger
Scratched: Riley Stillman, Anton Stralman, Vinnie Hinostroza
Injured: Anthony Duclair (lower body), Noah Juulsen (upper body)
Blue Jackets projected lineup
Patrik Laine -- Riley Nash -- Oliver Bjorkstrand
Nick Foligno -- Boone Jenner -- Cam Atkinson
Max Domi -- Jack Roslovic -- Emil Bemstrom
Eric Robinson -- Alexandre Texier -- Kevin Stenlund
Zach Werenski -- Seth Jones
Gabriel Carlsson -- David Savard
Vladislav Gavrikov -- Michael Del Zotto
Elvis Merzlikins
Joonas Korpisalo
Scratched: Scott Harrington, Dean Kukan, Mikhail Grigorenko
Injured: None
Status report
Merzlikins will play for the first time since Feb. 20 after missing eight games with a shoulder injury.

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