Canucks at Lightning projected lineups

CANUCKS (2-6-1) at LIGHTNING (5-2-0)

4 p.m. ET; The Spot, SNP

Canucks projected lineup

Jake DeBrusk -- Elias Pettersson -- Jonathan Lekkerimaki

Liam Ohgren -- Marco Rossi -- Linus Karlsson

Paul Cotter -- Filip Chytil -- Brock Boeser

Drew O'Connor -- Max Sasson -- Brendan Gallagher

Elias Pettersson -- Filip Hronek

Jamie Oleksiak -- Tom Willander

Zeev Buium -- Victor Mancini

Leevi Merilainen

Kevin Lankinen

Scratched: Guillaume Brisebois, Luke Schenn, Arshdeep Bains, Aatu Raty

Injured: Thatcher Demko (hip)

Lightning projected lineup

Brandon Hagel -- Anthony Cirelli -- Nikita Kucherov

Jake Guentzel -- Brayden Point -- Gage Goncalves

Ilya Mikheyev -- Zemgus Girgensons -- Pontus Holmberg

Jeffrey Viel -- Dominic James -- Conor Geekie

J.J. Moser -- John Carlson

Ryan McDonagh -- Erik Cernak

Victor Hedman -- Max Crozier

Dennis Hildeby

Andrei Vasilevskiy

Scratched: Scott Sabourin, Charle-Edouard D'Astous, Emil Lilleberg

Injured: Yanni Gourde (hip)

Status report

Goncalves is expected to return to the lineup after being a healthy scratch for a 4-3 overtime win against the Seattle Kraken on Thursday. ... Hildeby, who returned to the lineup after missing one game with an undisclosed injury, is expected to start.