#### **CANADIENS (12-11-2) at KRAKEN (15-6-3)****Canadiens projected lineup**Cole Caufield -- Nick Suzuki -- Kirby DachEvgenii Dadonov -- Christian Dvorak -- Joel ArmiaJuraj Slafkovsky -- Sean Monahan -- Josh AndersonMichael Pezzetta -- Jake Evans - Rem PitlickJoel Edmundson -- Kaiden GuhleMike Matheson -- Johnathan KovacevicArber Xhekaj -- Jordan HarrisJake AllenSam Montembeault***Scratched:**Chris Wideman****Injuries:**Brendan Gallagher (lower body), David Savard (upper body), Mike Hoffman (lower body), [Paul Byron](https://www.nhl.com/player/paul-byron-8474038) (lower body), [Carey Price](https://www.nhl.com/player/carey-price-8471679) (lower body), Jonathan Drouin (upper body)***Kraken projected lineup**Andre Burakovsky -- Alex Wennberg -- Jaden SchwartzOliver Bjorkstrand -- Shane Wright -- Yanni GourdeJared McCann -- Matty Beniers -- Jordan EberleDaniel Sprong -- Morgan Geekie -- Brandon TanevVince Dunn -- Adam LarssonJamie Oleksiak -- Justin SchultzCarson Soucy -- Will BorgenMartin JonesPhilipp Grubauer***Scratched:**Cale Fleury, Ryan Donato, Karson Kuhlman****Injured:**Joonas Donskoi (upper body), Chris Driedger (lower body)***Status report**Montreal did not hold a morning skate Tuesday. Allen is expected to start after Montembeault allowed seven goals on 32 shots in a 7-6 overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Monday. Monahan left the game Monday in the second period and did not return. … Wright, a center, was recalled from Coachella Valley of the American Hockey League on Monday and will play for the first time in the NHL since Nov. 5… Geekie returns to the lineup after missing the past three games with an upper-body injury.
