Devils at Islanders

DEVILS (2-0-1) at ISLANDERS (2-1-0)

Devils projected lineup
Yegor Sharangovich -- Jack Hughes -- Kyle Palmieri
Andreas Johnsson -- Pavel Zacha -- Nikita Gusev
Miles Wood -- Travis Zajac -- Jesper Boqvist
Janne Kuokkanen -- Michael McLeod -- Nathan Bastian
Ryan Murray -- P.K. Subban
Dmitry Kulikov -- Damon Severson
Ty Smith -- Matt Tennyson
Mackenzie Blackwood
Scott Wedgewood
Scratched:Will Butcher, Connor Carrick, Eric Comrie
Injured:Nico Hischier (foot)
COVID-19 protocol:Jesper Bratt
Islanders projected lineup
Anders Lee -- Mathew Barzal -- Jordan Eberle
Anthony Beauvillier -- Brock Nelson -- Kieffer Bellows
Michael Dal Colle -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Leo Komarov
Matt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Cal Clutterbuck
Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock
Nick Leddy -- Scott Mayfield
Andy Greene -- Noah Dobson
Semyon Varlamov
Ilya Sorokin
Scratched:Ross Johnston, Sebastian Aho, Cory Schneider, Oliver Wahlstrom
Injured:None
COVID-19 protocol:Josh Bailey
Status report
Devils coach Lindy Ruff said Bratt, a forward, has arrived in New Jersey from Sweden and is in quarantine, and Hischier, a center, is "feeling better every day." ... Dal Colle, Komarov or Wahlstrom, a forward, could each make his season debut. Dal Colle (undisclosed) has been on injured reserve. … The Devils had an optional skate Thursday; the Islanders did not skate.