Lightning at Islanders

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

LIGHTNING (45-27-6) at ISLANDERS (39-30-9)

Lightning projected lineup
Steven Stamkos -- Brayden Point -- Nikita Kucherov
Ross Colton -- Nick Paul -- Brandon Hagel
Patrick Maroon -- Anthony Cirelli -- Alex Killorn
Tanner Jeannot -- Pierre-Edouard Bellemare -- Corey Perry
Victor Hedman -- Nick Perbix
Mikhail Sergachev -- Darren Raddysh
Ian Cole -- Erik Cernak
Brian Elliott
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Scratched:Zach Bogosian, Haydn Fleury, Michael Eyssimont
Injured:None
Islanders projected lineup
Anders Lee -- Bo Horvat -- Josh Bailey
Pierre Engvall -- Brock Nelson -- Kyle Palmieri
Anders Lee -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Hudson Fasching
Matt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Cal Clutterbuck
Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock
Sebastian Aho -- Scott Mayfield
Samuel Bolduc -- Noah Dobson
Ilya Sorokin
Semyon Varlamov
Scratched:Ross Johnston, Parker Wotherspoon
Injured:Mathew Barzal (lower body), Alexander Romanov (upper body), Oliver Wahlstrom (lower body).
Status report
Neither team held a morning skate. … It's likely Elliott will start after Vasilevskiy made 31 saves in a 6-3 loss at the New York Rangers on Wednesday. … Romanov is day to day. The defenseman was injured during the second period of a 5-0 loss at the Lightning on Saturday.

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