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KRAKEN (29-17-5) at RANGERS (29-14-8)

Kraken projected lineup
Jared McCann -- Matty Beniers -- Jordan Eberle
Jaden Schwartz -- Alex Wennberg -- Ryan Donato
Eeli Tolvanen -- Yanni Gourde -- Oliver Bjorkstrand
Brandon Tanev -- Morgan Geekie -- Daniel Sprong
Vince Dunn -- Adam Larsson
Jamie Oleksiak -- Will Borgen
Carson Soucy -- Justin Schultz
Martin Jones
Philipp Grubauer
Scratched:Cale Fleury, John Hayden, Jaycob Megna
Injured:Andre Burakovsky (lower body), Joonas Donskoi (concussion)
Rangers projected lineup
Artemi Panarin -- Mika Zibanejad -- Vladimir Tarasenko
Alexis Lafreniere
-- Filip Chytil -- Kaapo Kakko
Chris Kreider -- Vincent Trocheck -- Vitali Kravtsov
Jimmy Vesey -- Barclay Goodrow -- Julien Gauthier
Ryan Lindgren -- Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller -- Jacob Trouba
Niko Mikkola -- Braden Schneider
Igor Shesterkin
Jaroslav Halak
Scratched:Jake Leschyshyn, Ben Harpur
Injured:None
Status report
The Kraken did not hold a morning skate after a 3-1 loss at the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. ... Jones is expected to start after Grubauer made 24 saves against the Devils. ... Tarasenko and Mikkola each is expected to make his Rangers debut after they were acquired on Thursday in a trade with the St. Louis Blues for forward Sammy Blais, defenseman prospect Hunter Skinner, a conditional first-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, and a conditional fourth-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. ... New York forward Will Cuylle was assigned to Hartford of the American Hockey League on Thursday. … Mikkola will replace Harpur in the lineup and Tarasenko will replace Leschyshyn.