Islanders at Kings

ISLANDERS (34-26-8) at KINGS (38-20-9)

Islanders projected lineup
Anders Lee -- Bo Horvat -- Simon Holmstrom
Zach Parise -- Brock Nelson -- Kyle Palmieri
Matt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Hudson Fasching
Pierre Engvall -- Josh Bailey -- Cal Clutterbuck
Adam Pelech -- Scott Mayfield
Sebastian Aho -- Noah Dobson
Alexander Romanov -- Parker Wotherspoon
Ilya Sorokin
Semyon Varlamov
Scratched: Ryan Pulock, Ross Johnston
Injured: Mathew Barzal (lower body), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (upper body), Oliver Wahlstrom (lower body), Otto Koivula (lower body)
Kings projected lineup
Quinton Byfield -- Anze Kopitar -- Adrian Kempe
Trevor Moore -- Phillip Danault -- Viktor Arvidsson
Alex Iafallo -- Blake Lizotte -- Gabriel Vilardi
Carl Grundstrom -- Rasmus Kupari -- Arthur Kaliyev
Mikey Anderson -- Drew Doughty
Vladislav Gavrikov -- Matt Roy
Alexander Edler -- Sean Walker
Joonas Korpisalo
Pheonix Copley
Scratched: Zack MacEwen, Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Jordan Spence
Injured: Kevin Fiala (lower body), Sean Durzi (upper body)
Status report
Pageau will be a game-time decision; the center has missed 12 games ... Sorokin will make his eighth start in 10 games. ... Pulock, a defenseman, did not participate in the Islanders morning skate Tuesday. … The Kings held an optional morning skate Tuesday. … Korpisalo and Copley are expected to alternate starts for the fifth straight game. ... Kaliyev will enter the lineup after being scratched the past three games.