Canadiens at Flyers

CANADIENS (15-35-8) at FLYERS (18-30-10)

Canadiens projected lineup
Cole Caufield -- Nick Suzuki -- Josh Anderson
Mike Hoffman -- Rem Pitlick -- Brendan Gallagher
Michael Pezzetta -- Jake Evans -- Paul Byron
Laurent Dauphin -- Ryan Poehling -- Joel Armia
Brett Kulak -- Jeff Petry
Alexander Romanov -- Ben Chiarot
Corey Schueneman
-- Chris Wideman
Sam Montembeault
Cayden Primeau
Scratched: Artturi Lehkonen, Mathieu Perreault, Joel Edmundson
Injured:Jake Allen (lower body), Andrew Hammond (lower body), Christian Dvorak (upper body), David Savard (ankle), Jonathan Drouin (wrist), Carey Price (knee), Tyler Pitlick (undisclosed), Kale Clague (upper body)
Flyers projected lineup
Morgan Frost -- Claude Giroux -- Travis Konecny
Joel Farabee -- Derick Brassard -- Cam Atkinson
James van Riemsdyk -- Kevin Hayes -- Gerry Mayhew
Oskar Lindblom -- Patrick Brown -- Zack MacEwen
Ivan Provorov -- Justin Braun
Travis Sanheim -- Rasmus Ristolainen
Keith Yandle -- Cam York
Carter Hart
Martin Jones
Scratched:Kevin Connauton, Nick Seeler
Injured:Scott Laughton (concussion), Ryan Ellis (lower body), Nate Thompson (shoulder)
Status report
Neither team had a morning skate after each played Saturday. ... Edmundson won't play after the defenseman made his season debut in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Seattle Kraken on Saturday. He had missed the first 57 games because of a back injury. Schueneman was recalled from Laval of the American Hockey League to replace him. ... Clague, a defenseman, was placed on injured reserve Saturday. ...
Cedric Paquette
cleared waivers and the Canadiens assigned the forward to Laval. ... Hart is expected to start after Jones made 33 saves in a 3-1 loss at the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday.