Rangers at Flyers

RANGERS (4-7-3) at FLYERS (8-3-2)

Rangers projected lineup
Chris Kreider -- Mika Zibanejad -- Pavel Buchnevich
Artemi Panarin -- Ryan Strome -- Kaapo Kakko
Alexis Lafreniere
-- Kevin Rooney -- Colin Blackwell
Brendan Lemieux -- Brett Howden -- Phillip Di Giuseppe
Ryan Lindgren -- Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller -- Brendan Smith
Libor Hajek -- Anthony Bitetto
Igor Shesterkin
Alexandar Georgiev
Scratched: Julien Gauthier
Injured: Jack Johnson (lower body), Jacob Trouba (broken thumb)
COVID-19 protocol: Filip Chytil
Flyers projected lineup
James van Riemsdyk -- Sean Couturier -- Joel Farabee
Michael Raffl -- Kevin Hayes -- Nicolas Aube-Kubel
Connor Bunnaman -- Nolan Patrick --
David Kase
Samuel Morin
-- Andy Andreoff --
Maksim Sushko
Ivan Provorov -- Philippe Myers
Travis Sanheim -- Shayne Gostisbehere
Robert Hagg -- Erik Gustafsson
Carter Hart
Brian Elliott
Scratched: Mark Friedman, Nate Prosser
Injured:Morgan Frost (shoulder)
COVID-19 protocol: Justin Braun, Claude Giroux, Travis Konecny, Scott Laughton , Oskar Lindblom, Jakub Voracek
Status report
Panarin will play after missing two games with a lower-body injury and Miller will play after missing one game with an upper-body injury. … Trouba, a defenseman, will be out 4-6 weeks after breaking his thumb in a 5-2 loss against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. ... The Flyers are playing for the first time since a 7-4 win at the Washington Capitals on Feb. 7 because of NHL COVID-19 protocol. ... Sushko will make his NHL debut. ... Andreoff and Kase each will make his season debut. ... Frost, a forward, was removed from COVID-19 protocol but is unlikely to play again this season because of a dislocated left shoulder sustained Jan. 19.