SENATORS (23-27-2) at PANTHERS (36-15-4)
7 p.m. ET; BSFL, TSN5, RDS
Senators projected lineup
Brady Tkachuk -- Shane Pinto -- Vladimir Tarasenko
Mathieu Joseph -- Tim Stutzle -- Claude Giroux
Ridly Greig -- Josh Norris -- Drake Batherson
Dominik Kubalik -- Mark Kastelic -- Parker Kelly
Jake Sanderson -- Artem Zub
Thomas Chabot -- Jacob Bernard-Docker
Jakob Chychrun -- Erik Brannstrom
Joonas Korpisalo
Anton Forsberg
Scratched: Travis Hamonic
Injured: None
Panthers projected lineup
Carter Verhaeghe -- Aleksander Barkov -- Sam Reinhart
Nick Cousins -- Sam Bennett -- Matthew Tkachuk
Eetu Luostarinen -- Anton Lundell -- Evan Rodrigues
Jonah Gadjovich -- Kevin Stenlund -- Ryan Lomberg
Gustav Forsling -- Aaron Ekblad
Niko Mikkola -- Brandon Montour
Oliver Ekman-Larsson -- Dmitry Kulikov
Sergei Bobrovsky
Anthony Stolarz
Scratched: Josh Mahura, Steven Lorentz, William Lockwood
Injured: None
Status report
The Senators did not hold a morning skate. … Korpisalo could start for the fifth time in seven games after Forsberg made 23 saves in a 4-2 win at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday. … Ekblad will return after missing a 9-2 victory at Tampa Bay on Saturday because of an undisclosed injury. … Bobrovsky will start for the fifth time in six games.
