Canadiens at Devils

CANADIENS (18-37-10) at DEVILS (23-37-5)

Canadiens projected lineup
Cole Caufield -- Nick Suzuki -- Josh Anderson
Mike Hoffman -- Rem Pitlick -- Joel Armia
Paul Byron -- Christian Dvorak -- Laurent Dauphin
Mathieu Perreault -- Jake Evans -- Jesse Ylonen
Alexander Romanov -- David Savard
Joel Edmundson -- Chris Wideman
William Lagesson -- Corey Schueneman
Sam Montembeault
Jake Allen
Scratched: Justin Barron, Jordan Harris
Injured: Jeff Petry (lower body), Jonathan Drouin (illness), Brendan Gallagher (non-COVID-19 illness), Carey Price (knee), Kale Clague (upper body), Ryan Poehling (upper body), Tyler Pitlick (upper body), Michael Pezzetta (upper body)
Devils projected lineup
Yegor Sharangovich -- Jack Hughes -- Dawson Mercer
Tomas Tatar -- Nico Hischier -- Jesper Bratt
Andreas Johnsson -- Jesper Boqvist -- Jimmy Vesey
A.J. Greer -- Michael McLeod -- Nathan Bastian
Jonas Siegenthaler -- Dougie Hamilton
Ryan Graves -- Damon Severson
Ty Smith -- P.K. Subban
Jon Gillies
Nico Daws
Scratched: Mason Geertsen, Colton White, Kevin Bahl
Injured: Miles Wood (hip), Jonathan Bernier (lower body), Mackenzie Blackwood (left heel), Janne Kuokkanen (wrist), Pavel Zacha (upper body), Andrew Hammond (lower body)
Status report
Neither team held a morning skate. ... Forwards Tyler Pitlick and Pezzetta each sustained an upper-body injury in a 4-2 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday and will not play Sunday. ... Ylonen was recalled from Laval of the American Hockey League on Saturday and could be in the lineup. ... Harris, a defenseman, signed a two-year, entry-level contract Saturday after four seasons with Northeastern in Hockey East. ... Gillies is expected to start after Daws made 18 saves in a 4-3 loss at the Washington Capitals on Saturday.