Jets at Avalanche

JETS (16-11-5) at AVALANCHE (19-8-2)

Jets projected lineup
Nikolaj Ehlers -- Mark Scheifele -- Kristian Vesalainen
Kyle Connor -- Pierre-Luc Dubois -- Evgeny Svechnikov
Andrew Copp -- Adam Lowry -- Kristian Reichel
Cole Perfetti
-- CJ Suess -- Dominic Toninato
Josh Morrissey -- Nate Schmidt
Brenden Dillon -- Neal Pionk
Logan Stanley -- Nathan Beaulieu
Connor Hellebuyck
Eric Comrie
Scratched: None
Injured: David Gustafsson (lower body), Paul Stastny (undisclosed), Blake Wheeler (lower body)
COVID-19 protocol: Dylan DeMelo, Jansen Harkins
Avalanche projected lineup
Gabriel Landeskog -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko Rantanen
Andre Burakovsky -- Nazem Kadri -- J.T. Compher
Nicolas Aube-Kubel -- Alex Newhook -- Logan O'Connor
Kurtis MacDermid -- Tyson Jost -- Darren Helm
Devon Toews -- Cale Makar
Bowen Byram -- Samuel Girard
Ryan Murray -- Erik Johnson
Darcy Kuemper
Pavel Francouz
Scratched: None
Injured: Jack Johnson (lower body) Jacob MacDonald (upper body), Stefan Matteau (lower body), Valeri Nichushkin (upper body)
Status report
Stastny, a center, will be a game-time decision. … Perfetti was activated from the taxi squad. … Murray will return after missing 11 games with a lower-body injury; he will replace Jack Johnson, a defenseman injured in a 4-3 overtime win at the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday.