Islanders at Ducks

ISLANDERS (34-27-8) at DUCKS (22-35-10)

Islanders projected lineup
Anders Lee -- Bo Horvat -- Josh Bailey
Zach Parise -- Brock Nelson -- Kyle Palmieri
Matt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Cal Clutterbuck
Pierre Engvall -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Hudson Fasching
Adam Pelech -- Scott Mayfield
Alexander Romanov -- Ryan Pulock
Sebastian Aho -- Noah Dobson
Semyon Varlamov
Ilya Sorokin
Scratched: Ross Johnston, Simon Holmstrom, Parker Wotherspoon
Injured: Mathew Barzal (lower body), Oliver Wahlstrom (lower body), Otto Koivula (lower body)
Ducks projected lineup
Brock McGinn -- Trevor Zegras -- Ryan Strome
Max Jones -- Mason McTavish -- Troy Terry
Frank Vatrano -- Isac Lundestrom -- Jakob Silfverberg
Max Comtois -- Derek Grant -- Jayson Megna
Cam Fowler -- Scott Harrington
Simon Benoit -- Kevin Shattenkirk
Nathan Beaulieu -- Colton White
John Gibson
Lukas Dostal
Scratched: Sam Carrick, Brett Leason
Injured: Adam Henrique (knee), Jamie Drysdale (shoulder), Anthony Stolarz (lower body)
Status report
Varlamov is expected to make his second start in seven games after Sorokin made 32 saves in a 5-2 loss at the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday. ... Gibson will start for the eighth time in 10 games.