LIGHTNING (30-23-5) at ISLANDERS (23-19-14)
2 p.m. ET; MSGSN, BSSUN
Lightning projected lineup
Steven Stamkos -- Brayden Point -- Nikita Kucherov
Brandon Hagel -- Anthony Cirelli -- Mitchell Chaffee
Michael Eyssimont -- Nicholas Paul -- Cole Koepke
Tyler Motte -- Luke Glendening -- Conor Sheary
Victor Hedman -- Darren Raddysh
Haydn Fleury -- Erik Cernak
Emil Martinsen Lilleberg -- Nick Perbix
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jonas Johansson
Scratched: Austin Watson, Alex Barre-Boulet, Calvin de Haan, Max Crozier
Injured: Tanner Jeannot (undisclosed)
Islanders projected lineup
Anders Lee -- Bo Horvat -- Mathew Barzal
Pierre Engvall -- Brock Nelson – Kyle Palmieri
Simon Holmstrom -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Oliver Wahlstrom
Matt Martin -- Kyle MacLean -- Cal Clutterbuck
Alexander Romanov -- Noah Dobson
Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock
Mike Reilly – Scott Mayfield
Ilya Sorokin
Semyon Varlamov
Scratched: Samuel Bolduc, Sebastian Aho
Injured: Robert Bortuzzo (lower body), Hudson Fasching (upper body), Casey Cizikas (upper body)
Status report
Vasilevskiy is expected to start the first of the Lightning's back-to-back games, with Johansson likely playing against the New Jersey Devils on Sunday. … Crozier, a defenseman, was recalled from Syracuse of the American Hockey League on Saturday. ... Fasching, a forward, and Bolduc, a defenseman, were sent to Bridgeport of the American Hockey League on Friday on conditioning loans.
