Senators at Kings projected lineups

SENATORS (8-5-0) at KINGS (3-6-2)

10 p.m. ET; ABTV, TSN5, RDSI

Senators projected lineup

Fabian Zetterlund -- Tim Stutzle -- Claude Giroux

Andre Burakovsky -- Dylan Cozens -- Drake Batherson

Ridly Greig -- Shane Pinto -- Michael Amadio

Hayden Hodgson -- Stephen Halliday -- Nick Cousins

Jake Sanderson -- Artem Zub

Thomas Chabot -- Jordan Spence

Tyler Kleven -- Nikolas Matinpalo

Jonas Johansson

Samuel Ersson

Scratched: Carter Yakemchuk 

Injured: Warren Foegele (lower body), Linus Ullmark (lower body), William Eklund (ankle), Kurtis MacDermid (upper body)

Kings projected lineup

Artemi Panarin -- Alex Laferriere -- Adrian Kempe

Trevor Moore -- Quinton Byfield -- Taylor Ward

Erik Haula -- Scott Laughton -- Joel Armia

Andre Lee -- Samuel Helenius -- Corey Perry

Erik Gustafsson -- Brandt Clarke

Joel Edmundson -- Drew Doughty

Mikey Anderson -- Brian Dumoulin

Darcy Kuemper

Anton Forsberg

Scratched: Martin Chromiak, Cody Ceci

Injured: Alex Turcotte (undisclosed), Kevin Fiala (leg surgery), Mats Zuccarello (upper body)

Status report

Chabot will return after missing four games because of an upper-body injury. … Foegele will be out for an extended period after the forward was injured on a knee-on-knee hit by Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Jeremy Lauzon during a 4-1 loss on Tuesday. ... The Senators lost defenseman Cameron Crotty on waivers to the Minnesota Wild. ... Fiala practiced in a noncontact jersey Thursday for the first time since he sustained multiple fractures to his lower left leg playing for Team Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics in February and undergoing a followup procedure in September; the forward is week to week, Kings coach Peter Laviolette said. … Zuccarello is week to week after the forward was placed on injured reserve Monday. … Doughty and Perry each will return after missing a 2-1 loss at the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday because of an undisclosed injury. … Chromiak, a forward, was recalled from Ontario of the American Hockey League on Thursday; forward Jared Wright was assigned to the AHL in a corresponding move.