Islanders at Rangers

ISLANDERS (1-0-0) at RANGERS (0-1-0)

Islanders projected lineup
Anders Lee -- Mathew Barzal -- Jordan Eberle
Anthony Beauvillier -- Brock Nelson -- Josh Bailey
Ross Johnston -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Kieffer Bellows
Matt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Cal Clutterbuck
Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock
Nick Leddy -- Scott Mayfield
Andy Greene -- Noah Dobson
Semyon Varlamov
Ilya Sorokin
Scratched: Leo Komarov, Sebastian Aho, Cory Schneider
Injured:Michael Dal Colle (undisclosed)
Rangers projected lineup
Chris Kreider -- Mika Zibanejad -- Pavel Buchnevich
Artemi Panarin -- Ryan Strome --
Alexis Lafreniere
Phillip Di Giuseppe -- Filip Chytil -- Kaapo Kakko
Brendan Lemieux -- Brett Howden -- Julien Gauthier
Ryan Lindgren -- Jacob Trouba
Jack Johnson -- Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller -- Brendan Smith
Alexandar Georgiev
Igor Shesterkin
Scratched: Tony DeAngelo
Injured: Kevin Rooney (undisclosed)
Status report
Islanders coach Barry Trotz would not confirm a starting goalie; Sorokin could make his NHL debut. … Schneider, a goalie, signed a one-year contract with the Islanders on Saturday and is expected to remain on the roster for now.... DeAngelo will be replaced by Smith, Rangers coach David Quinn said. … Lafreniere is expected to switch from third-line left wing to second-line right wing, replacing Kakko, who is expected to play on the third line.