Lightning at Blue Jackets

LIGHTNING (26-11-2) at BLUE JACKETS (15-18-8)

Lightning projected lineup
Ondrej Palat -- Brayden Point -- Tyler Johnson
Alex Killorn -- Anthony Cirelli -- Steven Stamkos
Barclay Goodrow -- Yanni Gourde -- Blake Coleman
Patrick Maroon -- Ross Colton -- Mathieu Joseph
Victor Hedman -- Cal Foote
Ryan McDonagh -- Luke Schenn
Ben Thomas -- Mikhail Sergachev
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Curtis McElhinney
Scratched: Gemel Smith , Andreas Borgman
Injured:Mitchell Stephens (upper body), Erik Cernak (lower body), Jan Rutta (lower body)
Blue Jackets projected lineup
Eric Robinson -- Max Domi -- Patrik Laine
Nick Foligno -- Jack Roslovic -- Cam Atkinson
Liam Foudy -- Alexandre Texier -- Oliver Bjorkstrand
Mikhail Grigorenko
-- Stefan Matteau -- Zac Dalpe
Zach Werenski -- Seth Jones
Vladislav Gavrikov -- Dean Kukan
Michael Del Zotto -- Mikko Lehtonen
Joonas Korpisalo
Elvis Merzlikins
Scratched: Kevin Stenlund, Gabriel Carlsson, David Savard
Injured: Emil Bemstrom (lower body), Riley Nash (lower body)
Status report
Cernak, a defenseman, may return after missing seven games. ... Savard will be a healthy scratch; the defenseman could be moved prior to the NHL Trade Deadline on April 12. ... Matteau replaces forward Boone Jenner, who had surgery Wednesday to repair a broken finger and is expected to be out the rest of the regular season.