Senators at Coyotes

SENATORS (18-19-3) at COYOTES (13-22-5)

Senators projected lineup
Alex DeBrincat --
Tim Stutzle
-- Brady Tkachuk
Claude Giroux -- Shane Pinto -- Drake Batherson
Parker Kelly -- Dylan Gambrell -- Jacob Lucchini
Derick Brassard -- Mark Kastelic -- Austin Watson
Thomas Chabot -- Artem Zub
Jake Sanderson -- Travis Hamonic
Erik Brannstrom -- Nick Holden
Cam Talbot
Anton Forsberg
Scratched: None
Injured: Josh Norris (shoulder), Mathieu Joseph (lower body), Tyler Motte (hand), Rourke Chartier (upper body), Nikita Zaitsev (lower body)
Coyotes projected lineup
Clayton Keller -- Barrett Hayton -- Nick Schmaltz
Lawson Crouse -- Nick Bjugstad -- Dylan Guenther
Nick Ritchie -- Travis Boyd -- Christian Fischer
Jack McBain -- Zack Kassian
Jakob Chychrun -- Shayne Gostisbehere
Juuso Valimaki -- Josh Brown
Patrik Nemeth -- Troy Stecher
J.J. Moser
Karel Vejmelka
Connor Ingram
Scratched: None
Injured: Liam O'Brien (upper body), Matias Maccelli (lower body)
Status report
Norris has resumed practicing but the center is not yet ready to play, according to Senators coach D.J. Smith, and will miss his 36th straight game. ... Joseph, a forward, is also practicing but will miss his 15th straight game. ... Zaitsev, a defenseman, is skating but has not yet returned to practice; he will miss his seventh consecutive game. ... DeBrincat will move to the top line and Giroux to the second line. ... The Coyotes will continue to dress 11 forwards and seven defensemen.