Devils at Bruins

DEVILS (5-3-2) at BRUINS (10-2-2)

Devils projected lineup
Andreas Johnsson -- Jack Hughes -- Jesper Bratt
Janne Kuokkanen -- Yegor Sharangovich -- Kyle Palmieri
Mikhail Maltsev -- Pavel Zacha -- Nick Merkley
Miles Wood -- Michael McLeod -- Nathan Bastian
Dmitry Kulikov -- Damon Severson
Ty Smith -- Matt Tennyson
Sami Vatanen -- P.K. Subban
Mackenzie Blackwood
Scott Wedgewood
Scratched: Travis Zajac, Connor Carrick, Will Butcher, Nikita Gusev, Aaron Dell, Colton White, Brett Seney
Injured:Ryan Murray (illness)
COVID-19 protocol: Nico Hischier
Bruins projected lineup
Brad Marchand -- Patrice Bergeron -- Jake DeBrusk
Nick Ritchie -- David Krejci -- David Pastrnak
Trent Frederic -- Charlie Coyle -- Craig Smith
Anders Bjork -- Sean Kuraly -- Chris Wagner
Jeremy Lauzon -- Charlie McAvoy
Connor Clifton -- Brandon Carlo
John Moore -- Kevan Miller
Jaroslav Halak
Tuukka Rask
Scratched: None
Injured: Matt Grzelcyk (lower body), Jakub Zboril (upper body), Ondrej Kase (upper body)
Status report
The Devils did not confirm a starting goalie. ... Vatanen will make his season debut. ... Kulikov returns after missing one game because of COVID-19 protcol. ... Zboril, a defenseman, will not play after being injured at the New York Islanders on Saturday.