Golden Knights at Canucks

GOLDEN KNIGHTS (43-21-6) at CANUCKS (31-33-5)

Golden Knights projected lineup
Ivan Barbashev -- Jack Eichel -- Jonathan Marchessault
Reilly Smith -- William Karlsson -- Pavel Dorofeyev
Brett Howden -- Chandler Stephenson -- Michael Amadio
Paul Cotter -- Teddy Blueger -- Phil Kessel
Alec Martinez -- Alex Pietrangelo
Brayden McNabb -- Shea Theodore
Nicolas Hague -- Zach Whitecloud
Jonathan Quick
Logan Thompson
Scratched: Ben Hutton
Injured: Mark Stone (back), Laurent Brossoit (lower body), Nicolas Roy (lower body), William Carrier (lower body), Adin Hill (lower body), Keegan Kolesar (upper body)
Canucks projected lineup
Andrei Kuzmenko -- Elias Pettersson -- Anthony Beauvillier
Phillip Di Giuseppe -- J.T. Miller -- Brock Boeser
Dakota Joshua -- Nils Aman -- Conor Garland
Vitali Kravtsov -- Sheldon Dries -- Vasily Podkolzin
Quinn Hughes -- Noah Juulsen
Christian Wolanin -- Tyler Myers
Guillaume Brisebois -- Ethan Bear
Thatcher Demko
Collin Delia
Scratched: Jack Studnicka, Aidan McDonough, Kyle Burroughs
Injured: Filip Hronek (upper body), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (ankle), Travis Dermott (undisclosed), Ilya Mikheyev (torn ACL), Tanner Pearson (hand), Tucker Poolman (undisclosed)
Status report
Quick starts for the sixth time in nine games. ... Thompson will return to back up for the first time after missing 17 games with a lower-body injury and could play on the Golden Knights' three-game road trip. … Brossoit, a goalie who has missed 11 games, is also with Vegas and could return during the trip. ... The Golden Knights assigned goalie Jiri Patera to Henderson of the American Hockey League on Monday. … Demko will make his ninth start in 11 games since returning from a groin injury that kept him out almost three months. … Hronek, a defenseman, skated with the Canucks on Tuesday for the first time since being acquired in a trade with the the Detroit Red Wings on March 1 and could make his Vancouver debut against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday.