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LIGHTNING (9-1-1) at PANTHERS (7-1-2)

Lightning projected lineup
Ondrej Palat -- Brayden Point -- Steven Stamkos
Alex Killorn -- Anthony Cirelli -- Tyler Johnson
Blake Coleman -- Yanni Gourde -- Barclay Goodrow
Pat Maroon -- Mathieu Joseph -- Alexander Volkov
Victor Hedman -- Jan Rutta
Ryan McDonagh -- Erik Cernak
Mikhail Sergachev -- Luke Schenn
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Curtis McElhinney
Scratched:Andreas Borgman, Callan Foote
Injured: Mitchell Stephens (upper body)
Panthers projected lineup
Carter Verhaeghe -- Aleksander Barkov -- Owen Tippett
Jonathan Huberdeau -- Alex Wennberg -- Patric Hornqvist
Frank Vatrano -- Eetu Luostarinen -- Brett Connolly
Ryan Lomberg -- Noel Acciari -- Vinnie Hinostroza
MacKenzie Weegar -- Aaron Ekblad
Markus Nutivaara -- Anton Stralman
Keith Yandle -- Radko Gudas
Sergei Bobrovsky
Chris Driedger
Scratched:Noah Juulsen, Vinnie Hinostroza, Juho Lammikko
Injured:Gustav Forsling (upper body)
COVID-19 protocol:Anthony Duclair
Status report
Coach Jon Cooper said the Lightning could dress 11 forwards and seven defensemen. ... Duclair, a forward, entered COVID-19 protocol Thursday; Tippett is expected to take his place on the first line with Hinostroza entering the lineup. ... Forsling, a defenseman, took part in the morning skate and Panthers coach Joel Quenneville said he could be back in the lineup during a four-game road trip that begins at Tampa Bay on Monday.