MAPLE LEAFS (28-16-2) at CANADIENS (22-18-4)
7 p.m. ET; CBC, TVAS, SNE, SNO, SNP, NHLN
Maple Leafs projected lineup
Matthew Knies -- Auston Matthews -- Mitch Marner
Bobby McMann -- Max Domi -- William Nylander
Max Pacioretty -- Pontus Holmberg -- Nicholas Robertson
Steven Lorentz -- David Kampf -- Ryan Reaves
Morgan Rielly -- Phillippe Myers
Jake McNabb -- Chris Tanev
Oliver Ekman-Larsson -- Conor Timmins
Joseph Woll
Dennis Hildeby
Scratched: Simon Benoit, Fraser Minten, Connor Dewar
Injured: Jani Hakanpaa (lower body), Calle Jarnkrok (lower body), Anthony Stolarz (lower body), John Tavares (lower body)
Canadiens projected lineup
Cole Caufield -- Nick Suzuki -- Juraj Slafkovsky
Alex Newhook -- Kirby Dach -- Patrik Laine
Josh Anderson -- Christian Dvorak -- Brendan Gallagher
Michael Pezzetta -- Jake Evans -- Joel Armia
Lane Hutson -- Mike Matheson
Kaiden Guhle -- Alexandre Carrier
Arber Xhekaj -- David Savard
Sam Montembeault
Jakub Dobes
Scratched: Jayden Struble
Injured: Emil Heineman (upper body)
Status report
Reaves will return to the lineup after he weas scratched for a 4-3 overtime win against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. … Dewar, a forward, will be a healthy scratch. … The Canadiens did not hold a morning skate Saturday.
