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SENATORS (17-26-4) at CANUCKS (18-19-3)

Senators projected lineup
Brady Tkachuk -- Josh Norris -- Drake Batherson
Tim Stutzle
-- Colin White -- Evgenii Dadonov
Alex Formenton
-- Shane Pinto -- Connor Brown
Ryan Dzingel -- Chris Tierney --
Vitaly Abramov
Thomas Chabot -- Nikita Zaitsev
Erik Brannstrom -- Artem Zub
Victor Mete -- Josh Brown
Matt Murray
Anton Forsberg
Scratched: Artem Anisimov, Michael Amadio, Jacob Bernard-Docker
Injured: Nick Paul (undisclosed), Austin Watson (hand)
Canucks projected lineup
Tanner Pearson -- Bo Horvat -- Brock Boeser
Nils Hoglander -- J.T. Miller -- Zack MacEwen
Tyler Motte -- Brandon Sutter -- Jayce Hawryluk
Matthew Highmore -- Travis Boyd -- Jake Virtanen
Quinn Hughes -- Travis Hamonic
Alexander Edler -- Nate Schmidt
Olli Juolevi -- Tyler Myers
Braden Holtby
Thatcher Demko
Scratched:Jalen Chatfield, Madison Bowey, Jimmy Vesey
Injured: Antoine Roussel (lower body), Elias Pettersson (upper body), Jay Beagle (undisclosed), Justin Bailey (shoulder), Micheal Ferland (head)
Status report
The Senators did not hold a morning skate Saturday. ... Paul, a forward, left in the third period of a 3-0 win at the Canucks on Thursday and didn't practice Friday. Abramov will play if Paul cannot. ... Edler returns after serving a two-game suspension for kneeing Toronto Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman on Sunday. … Motte is playing for the first time since March 24, prior to Vancouver's 18-day pause because of a COVID-19 outbreak.