Senators at Bruins

SENATORS (27-40-6) at BRUINS (45-23-5)

Senators projected lineup
Brady Tkachuk -- Josh Norris -- Parker Kelly
Alex Formenton --
Tim Stutzle
-- Drake Batherson
Chris Tierney -- Colin White -- Connor Brown
Adam Gaudette -- Dylan Gambrell -- Austin Watson
Erik Brannstrom -- Artem Zub
Michael Del Zotto -- Travis Hamonic
Nick Holden -- Nikita Zaitsev
Anton Forsberg
Mads Sogaard
Scratched: Nikita Zaitsev
Injured: Matt Murray (upper body), Shane Pinto (upper body), Tyler Ennis (upper body), Thomas Chabot (hand), Jake Sanderson (hand), Mathieu Joseph (undisclosed)
Bruins projected lineup
Brad Marchand -- Patrice Bergeron -- Jake DeBrusk
Taylor Hall -- Erik Haula -- Jesper Froden
Tomas Nosek -- Charlie Coyle -- Craig Smith
Nick Foligno -- Marc McLaughlin -- Curtis Lazar
Mike Reilly -- Charlie McAvoy
Derek Forbort -- Connor Clifton
Matt Grzelcyk -- Josh Brown
Linus Ullmark
Jeremy Swayman
Scratched: Anton Blidh, Jack Ahcan, Jack Studnicka, Trent Frederic
Injured: David Pastrnak (undisclosed), Hampus Lindholm (lower body), Brandon Carlo (undisclosed), Jakub Zboril (knee)
Status report
Joseph, a forward, will not play after being injured during a 4-1 win at the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday. … Kelly will move to his spot on the first line, and Tierney will play after being a healthy scratch Tuesday. … Grzelcyk is expected to return after missing a 4-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday with an upper-body injury. … Carlo, a defenseman, will not play after leaving with an undisclosed injury against St. Louis. … Pastrnak, a forward, will miss his fifth straight game. ... Lindholm, a defenseman, will miss his fourth game in a row. ... Froden is expected to play his first game since March 3 after being recalled from Providence of the American Hockey League on Wednesday.