Islanders at Utah projected lineups

ISLANDERS (16-18-7) at UTAH (18-16-7)

9 p.m. ET; Utah16, MSGSN

Islanders projected lineup

Anders Lee -- Brock Nelson -- Mathew Barzal

Anthony Duclair -- Bo Horvat -- Kyle Palmieri

Maxim Tsyplakov -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Casey Cizikas

Matt Martin -- Kyle MacLean -- Pierre Engvall

Alexander Romanov -- Noah Dobson

Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock

Dennis Cholowski -- Scott Mayfield

Marcus Hogberg

Jakub Skarek

Scratched: Grant Hutton

Injured: Mike Reilly (chest), Semyon Varlamov (lower body), Simon Holmstrom (lower body), Isaiah George (upper body), Hudson Fasching (upper body), Ilya Sorokin (illness)

Utah projected lineup

Clayton Keller -- Logan Cooley -- Nick Schmaltz

Mattias Maccelli -- Barrett Hayton -- Josh Doan

Lawson Crouse -- Nick Bjugstad -- Liam O’Brien

Jack McBain -- Kevin Stenlund -- Alexander Kerfoot

Mikhail Sergachev -- Olli Maatta

Ian Cole -- Michael Kesselring

Juuso Valimaki -- Nick DeSimone

Connor Ingram

Karel Vejmelka

Scratched: Vladislav Kolyachonok, Michael Carcone

Injured: Dylan Guenther (lower body), Maveric Lamoureux (undisclosed), Sean Durzi (upper body), John Marino (upper body), Robert Bortuzzo (lower body)

Status report

With Sorokin, a goalie, out ill, Hogberg will start and be backed up by Skarek, who was recalled on an emergency basis from Bridgeport of the American Hockey League on Saturday. ... Romanov is a game-time decision for an undisclosed reason, according to Islanders coach Patrick Roy. ... Utah did not hold a morning skate Saturday morning and will dress the same 18 skaters used in a 2-1 win against the San Jose Sharks on Friday. ... Ingram makes his first start since Nov. 18 after being recalled from Tucson of the AHL on Thursday.