Canadiens at Oilers

CANADIENS (19-14-9) at OILERS (26-15-2)

Canadiens projected lineup
Tomas Tatar -- Phillip Danault -- Josh Anderson
Tyler Toffoli -- Nick Suzuki -- Joel Armia
Jonathan Drouin -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi -- Paul Byron
Artturi Lehkonen -- Eric Staal -- Corey Perry
Ben Chiarot -- Shea Weber
Joel Edmundson -- Jeff Petry
Alexander Romanov -- Brett Kulak
Carey Price
Jake Allen
Scratched:Cayden Primeau
Injured:Brendan Gallagher (broken thumb)
COVID-19 protocol: Erik Gustafsson, Jon Merrill
Oilers projected lineup
Leon Draisaitl -- Connor McDavid -- Jesse Puljujarvi
Dominik Kahun -- Gaetan Haas -- Kailer Yamamoto
Josh Archibald -- Jujhar Khaira -- Alex Chiasson
Joakim Nygard -- Devin Shore -- Zack Kassian
Darnell Nurse -- Tyson Barrie
Kris Russell -- Adam Larsson
Caleb Jones - Ethan Bear
Mike Smith
Mikko Koskinen
Scratched:Alex Stalock
Injured:Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (upper body), Slater Koekkoek (collarbone)
COVID-19 protocol: Dmitry Kulikov, Ryan McLeod
Status report
Anderson will move up from the third to the top line. ... Forward Cole Caufield, the 2021 Hobey Baker Award winner, is on the road trip with the Canadiens' taxi squad ... Nugent-Hopkins skated with the taxi squad and Oilers coach Dave Tippett hopes to have the forward available for practice Tuesday ... McLeod, a forward and Kulikov, a defenseman, are each in mandatory quarantine. McLeod was called up from Bakersfield of the American Hockey League on Sunday and Kulikov traded to Edmonton by the New Jersey Devils on April 12.