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Below are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents.

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FLYERS (20-20-6) at DEVILS (26-15-6)

12:30 p.m. ET; MSGSN, NHLN, NBCSP

Flyers projected lineup

Owen Tippett -- Morgan Frost -- Travis Konecny

Tyson Foerster -- Noah Cates -- Bobby Brink

Joel Farabee -- Sean Couturier -- Matvei Michkov

Olle Lycksell -- Scott Laughton -- Garnet Hathaway

Cam York -- Travis Sanheim

Egor Zamula -- Rasmus Ristolainen

Nick Seeler -- Jamie Drysdale

Samuel Ersson

Ivan Fedotov

Scratched: Erik Johnson, Aleksei Kolosov

Injured: Nicolas Deslauriers (upper body), Ryan Poehling (upper body)

Devils projected lineup

Ondrej Palat -- Jack Hughes -- Jesper Bratt

Timo Meier -- Nico Hischier -- Dawson Mercer

Paul Cotter -- Justin Dowling -- Tomas Tatar

Kurtis MacDermid -- Curtis Lazar -- Nathan Bastian

Brenden Dillon -- Dougie Hamilton

Jonas Siegenthaler -- Jonathan Kovacevic

Luke Hughes -- Brett Pesce

Jake Allen

Jacob Markstrom

Scratched: Brian Halonen, Colton White

Injured: Santeri Hatakka (shoulder), Erik Haula (ankle), Stefan Noesen (illness)

Status report

Poehling will not play after being hit by New York Islanders forward Maxim Tsyplakov in the first period of a 5-3 win Thursday; the center will be replaced in the lineup by Lycksell. ... Devils coach Sheldon Keefe said Thursday there is an illness going around the team, which could result in some game-time decisions. ... Haula, a forward, was placed on injured reserve Friday. White, a defenseman, was recalled from Utica of the American Hockey League on Friday.

BRUINS (22-19-5) at SENATORS (22-18-4)

3 p.m. ET; CBC, TVAS, SN, NESN

Bruins projected lineup

Morgan Geekie -- Pavel Zacha -- David Pastrnak

Brad Marchand -- Elias Lindholm -- Vinni Lettieri

Trent Frederic -- Matthew Poitras -- Charlie Coyle

Justin Brazeau -- John Beecher -- Mark Kastelic

Nikita Zadorov -- Brandon Carlo

Parker Wotherspoon -- Andrew Peeke

Mason Lohrei -- Jordan Oesterle

Jeremy Swayman

Joonas Korpisalo

Scratched: Michael Callahan, Oliver Wahlstrom

Injured: Charlie McAvoy (undisclosed), Hampus Lindholm (lower body), Cole Koepke (upper body)

Senators projected lineup

Brady Tkachuk -- Josh Norris -- Drake Batherson

Claude Giroux -- Tim Stutzle -- Adam Gaudette

Nick Cousins -- Shane Pinto -- Ridly Greig

Matthew Highmore -- Zack Ostapchuk -- Michael Amadio

Jake Sanderson -- Artem Zub

Tyler Kleven -- Nick Jensen

Donovan Sebrango -- Nikolas Matinpalo

Leevi Merilainen

Anton Forsberg

Scratched: None

Injured: Linus Ullmark (back), Travis Hamonic (lower body), Jacob Bernard-Docker (high ankle sprain), David Perron (upper body), Noah Gregor (lower body), Thomas Chabot (face)

Status report

Kastelic could return after missing a 6-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday because of an upper-body injury. ... Koepke will not play after the forward was injured Tuesday. ... Hampus Lindholm practiced Friday in a non-contact jersey for the first time since the defenseman was injured Nov. 12. … Chabot is questionable to return; the defenseman took a puck to the face in a 2-0 win at the New York Islanders on Tuesday.

STARS (28-15-1) at AVALANCHE (27-18-1)

4 p.m. ET; Victory+, ALT

Stars projected lineup

Jason Robertson -- Wyatt Johnston --Evgenii Dadonov

Jamie Benn -- Matt Duchene -- Logan Stankoven

Sam Steel -- Mavrik Bourque -- Matej Blumel

Justin Hryckowian -- Oskar Back -- Colin Blackwell

Miro Heiskanen -- Ilya Lyubushkin

Nils Lundkvist -- Esa Lindell

Mathew Dumba -- Thomas Harley

Jake Oettinger

Casey DeSmith

Scratched: Brendan Smith

Injured: Roope Hintz (upper body), Mason Marchment (face), Tyler Seguin (hip)

Avalanche projected lineup

Ross Colton -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko Rantanen

Artturi Lehkonen -- Casey Mittelstadt -- Jonathan Drouin

Joel Kiviranta -- Parker Kelly -- Logan O’Connor

Jere Innala -- Juuso Parsinen -- Jason Polin

Devon Toews -- Cale Makar

Samuel Girard -- Josh Manson

Keaton Middleton -- Sam Malinski

Mackenzie Blackwood

Scott Wedgewood

Scratched: Calvin de Haan

Injured: Valeri Nichushkin (lower body), Oliver Kylington (upper body), Miles Wood (upper body), Gabriel Landeskog (knee), Tucker Poolman (head)

Status report

Hintz is day to day; the center did not play in a 3-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. ... Malinski could return after being a healthy scratch for a 4-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. ... Nichushkin is close to a return, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Friday; the forward will miss his ninth straight game.

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