Islanders at Penguins

ISLANDERS (22-9-4) at PENGUINS (22-11-2)

Islanders projected lineup
Leo Komarov -- Mathew Barzal -- Jordan Eberle
Kieffer Bellows
-- Brock Nelson -- Josh Bailey
Anthony Beauvillier -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Oliver Wahlstrom
Cal Clutterbuck -- Casey Cizikas -- Matt Martin
Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock
Nick Leddy -- Andy Greene
Thomas Hickey -- Scott Mayfield
Semyon Varlamov
Ilya Sorokin
Scratched: Ross Johnston, Sebastian Aho, Noah Dobson
Injured: Michael Dal Colle (lower body)
Penguins projected lineup
Jake Guentzel -- Sidney Crosby -- Bryan Rust
Jason Zucker -- Jared McCann -- Evan Rodrigues
Zach Aston-Reese -- Frederick Gaudreau -- Sam Lafferty
Colton Sceviour -- Mark Jankowski -- Radim Zohorna
Brian Dumoulin -- Kris Letang
Mike Matheson -- Cody Ceci
Marcus Pettersson -- John Marino
Tristan Jarry
Casey DeSmith
Scratched: Juuso Riikola, Chad Ruhwedel
Injured: Evgeni Malkin (lower body), Kasperi Kapanen (lower body), Teddy Blueger (upper body), Mark Friedman (upper body), Brandon Tanev (upper body)
Status report
Dal Colle, a forward, will miss his second straight game. … The Islanders are expected to dress the same lineup they used in a 6-3 loss to the Penguins on Saturday. … Zucker will be a game-time decision after missing 18 games with a lower-body injury. … Jankowski is expected to return after missing one game in COVID-19 protocol.