Lightning at Blackhawks

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

LIGHTNING (36-12-6) at BLACKHAWKS (20-28-8)

Lightning projected lineup
Ondrej Palat -- Brayden Point -- Nikita Kucherov
Alex Killorn -- Steven Stamkos -- Mathieu Joseph
Ross Colton -- Anthony Cirelli -- Taylor Raddysh
Patrick Maroon -- Pierre-Edouard Bellemare -- Corey Perry
Victor Hedman -- Mikhail Sergachev
Ryan McDonagh -- Erik Cernak
Jan Rutta -- Cal Foote
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Brian Elliott
Scratched: Boris Katchouk, Andrej Sustr
Injured: Zach Bogosian (lower body)
Blackhawks projected lineup
Dominik Kubalik -- Dylan Strome -- Patrick Kane
Alex DeBrincat -- Jonathan Toews -- Tyler Johnson
Brandon Hagel -- Kirby Dach -- MacKenzie Entwistle
Henrik Borgstrom -- Ryan Carpenter -- Sam Lafferty
Calvin de Haan -- Seth Jones
Caleb Jones -- Connor Murphy
Riley Stillman -- Jake McCabe
Marc-Andre Fleury
Kevin Lankinen
Scratched: Philipp Kurashev, Erik Gustafsson
Injured: Jujhar Khaira (lower back), Reese Johnson (clavicle)
Status report
Neither team held a morning skate. ... Fleury is expected to start after Lankinen made 23 saves in a 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

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