#### **PANTHERS (4-0-0) at FLYERS (2-0-1)****Panthers projected lineup**Carter Verhaeghe -- Aleksander Barkov -- Anthony DuclairJonathan Huberdeau -- Sam Bennett -- Owen TippettSam Reinhart -- Anton Lundell -- Mason MarchmentFrank Vatrano -- Eetu Luostarinen -- Patric HornqvistMacKenzie Weegar -- Aaron EkbladGustav Forsling -- Radko GudasKevin Connauton -- Brandon MontourSergei BobrovskySpencer Knight***Scratched**: Joe Thornton, Ryan Lomberg****Injured**: Markus Nutivaara (undisclosed), Olli Juolevi (undisclosed)***Flyers projected lineup**Claude Giroux -- Sean Couturier -- Travis KonecnyJoel Farabee - Derick Brassard -- Cam AtkinsonOskar Lindblom -- Scott Laughton -- James van RiemsdykNicolas Aube-Kubel -- Nate Thompson -- Zack MacEwenIvan Provorov -- Justin BraunTravis Sanheim -- Rasmus RistolainenKeith Yandle --[Nick Seeler](https://www.nhl.com/player/nick-seeler-8476372)Carter HartMartin Jones***Scratched**: Patrick Brown****Injured**: [Kevin Hayes](https://www.nhl.com/player/kevin-hayes-8475763) (abdominal), Ryan Ellis (undisclosed)***Status report**Thornton, a center, will be scratched for the second consecutive game. ... Ellis won't play but Flyers coach Alain Vigneault said he expects the defenseman to be in the lineup when they play at the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. Seeler, who was recalled from Lehigh Valley of the American Hockey League on Saturday, will replace Ellis on Saturday. ... Brown was removed from COVID-19 protocol and practiced Friday but the forward will not play. He won't be with the Flyers when they start their road trip Wednesday but is expected to join them sometime during the trip, which also includes games at the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday and the Calgary Flames on Oct. 30.
