Devils at Sabres

DEVILS (6-6-2) at SABRES (6-8-2)

Devils projected lineup
Pavel Zacha -- Nico Hischier -- Jesper Bratt
Andreas Johnsson -- Jack Hughes -- Kyle Palmieri
Yegor Sharangovich -- Travis Zajac -- Nikita Gusev
Miles Wood -- Michael McLeod -- Nathan Bastian
Ty Smith -- Damon Severson
Ryan Murray -- P.K. Subban
Dmitry Kulikov -- Sami Vatanen
Mackenzie Blackwood
Aaron Dell
Scratched:Janne Kuokkanen, Will Butcher, Scott Wedgewood, Mikhail Maltsev
Injured:None
Sabres projected lineup
Victor Olofsson -- Jack Eichel -- Sam Reinhart
Taylor Hall -- Eric Staal -- Dylan Cozens
Rasmus Asplund -- Cody Eakin -- Kyle Okposo
Casey Mittelstadt -- Curtis Lazar -- Riley Sheahan
Rasmus Dahlin -- Brandon Montour
Matt Irwin -- Colin Miller
Jacob Bryson -- Henri Jokiharju
Linus Ullmark
Carter Hutton
Scratched:Jeff Skinner, Tage Thompson, Rasmus Ristolainen
Injured:Tobias Rieder (upper body), Will Borgen (forearm)
Status report
The Devils did not hold a morning skate. ... Skinner skated with the taxi squad prior to the morning skate and the forward will be scratched for a third straight game. … Eichel did not participate in the morning skate but is expected to play. … Ristolainen skated with the Sabres for the first time since the defenseman was removed from the NHL COVID-19 protocol list Feb. 16.