Golden Knights at Avalanche

GOLDEN KNIGHTS (10-3-1) vs. AVALANCHE (8-4-1)

3 p.m. ET; NBC, SN1, SN, TVAS

Golden Knights projected lineup
Jonathan Marchessault -- William Karlsson -- Reilly Smith
Max Pacioretty -- Chandler Stephenson -- Mark Stone
Keegan Kolesar -- Cody Glass -- Alex Tuch
William Carrier -- Nicolas Roy -- Ryan Reaves
Alec Martinez -- Alex Pietrangelo
Shea Theodore -- Nick Holden
Nicolas Hague -- Zach Whitecloud
Marc-Andre Fleury
Oscar Dansk
Scratched: None
Injured:Robin Lehner (upper body), Brayden McNabb (lower body)
COVID-19 protocol:Tomas Nosek
Avalanche projected lineup
Gabriel Landeskog -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko Rantanen
Brandon Saad -- Nazem Kadri -- Andre Burakovsky
J.T. Compher -- Tyson Jost -- Joonas Donskoi
Valeri Nichushkin -- Pierre-Edouard Bellemare -- Logan O'Connor
Samuel Girard -- Cale Makar
Bowen Byram -- Devon Toews
Ryan Graves -- Conor Timmins
Philipp Grubauer
Hunter Miska
Scratched: Sheldon Dries, Jayson Megna, Dennis Gilbert, Jacob MacDonald
Injured:Matt Calvert (upper body), Pavel Francouz (lower body), Erik Johnson (upper body)
Status report
Landeskog, Makar, Girard, Jost and Miska each is expected to return; Landeskog, Girard, Jost and Miska each missed two games in COVID-19 protocol and Makar missed two games because of an upper-body injury. … Calvert, a forward, could also return but coach Jared Bednar did not confirm any lineup decisions Friday. … Lehner, a goalie, will miss his sixth straight game.