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DEVILS (41-32-7) at BRUINS (33-39-9)

7 p.m. ET; MSGSN, NESN

Devils projected lineup

Stefan Noesen -- Nico Hischier -- Jesper Bratt

Erik Haula -- Dawson Mercer -- Timo Meier

Ondrej Palat -- Cody Glass -- Tomas Tatar

Nolan Foote -- Marc McLaughlin -- Nathan Bastian

Luke Hughes -- Brett Pesce

Brian Dumoulin -- Jonathan Kovacevic

Brenden Dillon -- Simon Nemec

Jake Allen

Jacob Markstrom

Scratched: Dennis Cholowski, Kurtis MacDermid, Curtis Lazar, Seamus Casey, Daniel Sprong, Justin Dowling

Injured: Dougie Hamilton (lower body), Jonas Siegenthaler (lower body), Jack Hughes (upper body)

Suspended: Paul Cotter

Bruins projected lineup

Morgan Geekie -- Elias Lindholm -- David Pastrnak

Jakub Lauko -- Pavel Zacha -- Fabian Lysell

Cole Koepke -- Casey Mittelstadt -- Vinni Lettieri

Marat Khusnutdinov -- Fraser Minten -- John Farinacci

Nikita Zadorov -- Henri Jokiharju

Mason Lohrei -- Andrew Peeke

Frederic Brunet -- Parker Wotherspoon

Jeremy Swayman

Joonas Korpisalo

Scratched: John Beecher, Ian Mitchell

Injured: Charlie McAvoy (shoulder), Hampus Lindholm (knee), Mark Kastelic (upper body)

Status report

Cotter, a forward, was suspended for the Devils' final two regular-season games for an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech during a 1-0 loss on Sunday. ... McLaughlin was recalled from Utica of the American Hockey League on Monday. ... Noesen, a healthy scratch Sunday, will return. ... Allen is expected to start. ... Farinacci and Brunet each is expected to make his NHL debut after being recalled on an emergency basis from Providence of the AHL on Monday; in a corresponding move, forward Riley Duran and defenseman Michael Callahan each was reassigned to Providence on Monday.

MAPLE LEAFS (50-26-4) at SABRES (35-38-7)

7 p.m. ET; MSG-B, TSN4

Maple Leafs projected lineup

Matthew Knies -- Auston Matthews -- Mitch Marner

Max Domi -- John Tavares -- William Nylander

Bobby McMann -- Pontus Holmberg -- Nicholas Robertson

Steven Lorentz -- Scott Laughton -- Calle Jarnkrok

Morgan Rielly -- Philippe Myers

Simon Benoit -- Chris Tanev

Dakota Mermis -- Brandon Carlo

Anthony Stolarz

Joseph Woll

Scratched: None

Injured: Jani Hakanpaa (lower body), Max Pacioretty (tightness), Jake McCabe (upper body), David Kampf (upper body), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (upper body)

Sabres projected lineup

Zach Benson -- Jiri Kulich -- Tage Thompson

JJ Peterka -- Ryan McLeod -- Alex Tuch

Jason Zucker -- Peyton Krebs -- Jack Quinn

Isak Rosen – Noah Ostlund -- Sam Lafferty

Mattias Samuelsson -- Rasmus Dahlin

Bowen Byram -- Connor Clifton

Jacob Bryson -- Jacob Bernard-Docker

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

James Reimer

Scratched: None

Injured: Beck Malenstyn (undisclosed), Owen Power (lower body), Tyson Kozak (hip), Jordan Greenway (lower body), Josh Norris (middle body)

Status report

Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube said after the morning skate he expects Ekman-Larsson, a defenseman, to be ready for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs this weekend, but “you never know.” … McCabe, a defenseman, is uncertain to return before the regular-season finale Thursday. … Power will miss the final two games of the regular season and his injury “looks to be” serious, according to Sabres coach Lindy Ruff. The defenseman was injured late in the second period of a 3-2 shootout loss to the Florida Panthers on Saturday. … Rosen was recalled from Rochester of the American Hockey League on Tuesday and will replace Malenstyn, a forward.

BLACKHAWKS (24-46-11) at SENATORS (44-30-6)

7 p.m. ET; RDS, TSN5, CHSN

Blackhawks projected lineup

Ryan Donato -- Connor Bedard -- Ilya Mikheyev

Teuvo Teravainen -- Frank Nazar -- Tyler Bertuzzi

Nick Foligno -- Ryan Greene -- Oliver Moore

Landon Slaggert -- Joe Veleno -- Lukas Reichel

Alex Vlasic -- Sam Rinzel

Connor Murphy -- Louis Crevier

Wyatt Kaiser -- Artyom Levshunov

Spencer Knight

Arvid Soderblom

Scratched: Philipp Kurashev, Kevin Korchinski

Injured: Laurent Brossoit (knee), Colton Dach (elbow), Jason Dickinson (wrist)

Senators projected lineup

David Perron -- Tim Stutzle -- Fabian Zetterlund

Ridly Greig -- Dylan Cozens -- Drake Batherson

Angus Crookshank -- Shane Pinto -- Michael Amadio

Matthew Highmore -- Adam Gaudette -- Nick Cousins

Thomas Chabot -- Travis Hamonic

Nikolas Matinpalo -- Artem Zub

Tyler Kleven -- Dennis Gilbert

Anton Forsberg

Linus Ullmark

Scratched: Nick Jensen, Claude Giroux, Jake Sanderson

Injured: Brady Tkachuk (upper body), Hayden Hodgson (lower body)

Status report

The Blackhawks did not hold a morning skate following a 4-3 shootout win at the Montreal Canadiens on Monday. … Knight could start after Soderblom made 18 saves Monday. … The Senators held an optional morning skate including seven skaters and one goalie. … Giroux, a forward, and defensemen Jensen and Sanderson each will be rested, coach Travis Green said. … Tkachuk will miss his eighth straight game because of an upper-body injury; the forward skated Tuesday in a regular jersey for the first time since being injured March 30. … Hodgson will not dress after the forward was injured in the third period of a 4-3 overtime win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday.

BLUE JACKETS (38-33-9) at FLYERS (33-37-10)

7 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, NBCSP

Blue Jackets projected lineup

Boone Jenner -- Sean Monahan -- Kirill Marchenko

James van Riemsdyk -- Adam Fantilli -- Kent Johnson

Dmitri Voronkov -- Cole Sillinger -- Mathieu Olivier

Zach Aston-Reese -- Sean Kuraly -- Justin Danforth

Zach Werenski -- Dante Fabbro

Denton Mateychuk -- Ivan Provorov

Jordan Harris -- Erik Gudbranson

Jet Greaves

Daniil Tarasov

Scratched: Christian Fischer, Jack Williams, Damon Severson, Luke Kunin, Yegor Chinakhov, Jack Johnson

Injured: Elvis Merzlikins (upper body), Jake Christiansen (upper body)

Flyers projected lineup

Tyson Foerster -- Noah Cates -- Bobby Brink

Travis Konecny -- Sean Couturier -- Matvei Michkov

Jakob Pelletier -- Ryan Poehling -- Owen Tippett

Nicolas Deslauriers -- Karsen Dorwart -- Garnett Hathaway

Nick Seeler -- Travis Sanheim

Cam York -- Jamie Drysdale

Egor Zamula -- Emil Andrae

Samuel Ersson

Ivan Fedotov

Scratched: Aleksei Kolosov, Devin Kaplan

Injured: Rasmus Ristolainen (upper body)

Status report

Fantilli missed the Blue Jackets morning skate for personal reasons but is expected to play. ... Columbus coach Dean Evason said there would be no lineup changes from a 4-1 win at the Washington Capitals on Sunday, which means Greaves will make his fourth straight start. ... The Flyers will dress the same 18 skaters they used in a 4-3 overtime loss at the Ottawa Senators on Sunday. ... Kaplan signed a three-year, entry-level contract Tuesday. The forward, selected by the Flyers in the third round (No. 69) of the 2022 NHL Draft, completed his junior season at Boston University in the NCAA championship game on Saturday.

CAPITALS (50-21-9) at ISLANDERS (35-33-12)

7:30 p.m. ET; MNMT, ESPN+

Capitals projected lineup

Alex Ovechkin -- Dylan Strome -- Anthony Beauvillier

Connor McMichael -- Pierre-Luc Dubois -- Tom Wilson

Andrew Mangiapane -- Lars Eller -- Ryan Leonard

Brandon Duhaime -- Nic Dowd -- Taylor Raddysh

Jakob Chychrun -- Trevor van Riemsdyk

Rasmus Sandin -- Matt Roy

Dylan McIlrath -- Martin Fehervary

Charlie Lindgren

Clay Stevenson

Scratched: Alex Alexeyev, John Carlson, Ethen Frank

Injured: Aliaksei Protas (lower body), Logan Thompson (upper body), Sonny Milano (upper body)

Islanders projected lineup

Anders Lee -- Bo Horvat -- Kyle Palmieri

Maxim Tsyplakov -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Simon Holmstrom

Pierre Engvall -- Casey Cizikas -- Hudson Fasching

Matt Martin -- Kyle MacLean -- Marc Gatcomb

Alexander Romanov -- Tony DeAngelo

Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock

Noah Dobson -- Scott Mayfield

Ilya Sorokin

Marcus Hogberg

Scratched: Scott Perunovich, Adam Boqvist, Mike Reilly, Anthony Duclair, Tristan Lennox

Injured: Mathew Barzal (lower body), Semyon Varlamov (lower body)

Status report

The Capitals lineup will have a few game-time decisions. ... Stevenson was recalled from Hershey of the American Hockey League on Monday and will back up Lindgren. ... Goalie Hunter Shepard was reassigned to Hershey. ... Pelech will play after leaving in the second period of a 1-0 win at the New Jersey Devils on Sunday following an illegal check to the head by Devils forward Paul Cotter.

PANTHERS (47-30-4) at LIGHTNING (46-26-8)

7:30 p.m. ET; SCRIPPS, ESPN, SN360, TVAS

Panthers projected lineup

Carter Verhaeghe -- Aleksander Barkov -- Sam Reinhart

Evan Rodrigues -- Sam Bennett -- Jesper Boqvist

Rasmus Asplund -- Nico Sturm -- Jesse Puljujarvi

A.J. Greer -- Tomas Nosek -- Jonah Gadjovich

Gustav Forsling -- Uvis Balinskis

Jaycob Megna -- Seth Jones

Dmitry Kulikov -- Nate Schmidt

Vitek Vanecek

Sergei Bobrovsky

Scratched: Brad Marchand, Anton Lundell, Eetu Luostarinen, Mackie Samoskevich, Matt Kiersted, Niko Mikkola

Injured: Matthew Tkachuk (lower body)

Suspended: Aaron Ekblad

Lightning projected lineup

Yanni Gourde -- Brayden Point -- Nikita Kucherov

Brandon Hagel -- Anthony Cirelli -- Jake Guentzel

Gage Goncalves -- Nick Paul -- Conor Geekie

Zemgus Girgensons -- Mitchell Chaffee

Victor Hedman -- JJ Moser

Ryan McDonagh -- Erik Cernak

Emil Lilleberg -- Nick Perbix

Darren Raddysh

Andrei Vasilevskiy

Jonas Johansson

Scratched: None

Injured: Oliver Bjorkstrand (lower body), Luke Glendening (upper body)

Status report

Sturm is questionable after sustaining an undisclosed injured in the final seconds of a 5-3 loss to the New York Rangers on Monday. ... Panthers coach Paul Maurice said there could be additional lineup changes. ... Raddysh is expected to play after leaving in the second period of a 7-4 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday because of an undisclosed injury. ... Glendening, a forward, participated in the Lighting's optional morning skate but will play. ... Tampa Bay could dress 11 forwards and seven defensemen.

UTAH (38-30-13) at BLUES (43-30-8)

8 p.m. ET; FDSNMW, Utah16

Utah projected lineup

Clayton Keller -- Logan Cooley -- Dylan Guenther

Nick Schmaltz -- Barrett Hayton -- Josh Doan

Lawson Crouse -- Jack McBain -- Liam O’Brien

Alexander Kerfoot -- Kevin Stenlund -- Nick Bjugstad

Mikhail Sergachev -- Sean Durzi

Ian Cole -- Michael Kesselring

Olli Maatta -- Nick DeSimone

Karel Vejmelka

Matt Villalta

Scratched: Robert Bortuzzo, Mattias Maccelli, Michael Carcone, Kailer Yamamoto

Injured: John Marino (upper body)

Blues projected lineup

Jake Neighbours -- Robert Thomas -- Pavel Buchnevich

Jimmy Snuggerud -- Brayden Schenn -- Jordan Kyrou

Mathieu Joseph -- Oskar Sundqvist -- Zack Bolduc

Alexey Toropchenko -- Radek Faksa -- Nathan Walker

Cam Fowler -- Colton Parayko

Philip Broberg -- Justin Faulk

Ryan Suter -- Nick Leddy

Jordan Binnington

Joel Hofer

Scratched: Tyler Tucker, Dalibor Dvorsky, Matthew Kessel, Alexandre Texier

Injured: Dylan Holloway (lower body)

Status report

Utah did not hold a morning skate following a 7-3 win at the Nashville Predators on Monday. ... Vejmelka could start after Villalta made 28 saves Monday. ... Broberg will return after missing a 4-3 shootout loss at the Seattle Kraken on Saturday; he will replace Tucker, a defenseman. ... Blues coach Jim Montgomery said Holloway did some light stickhandling on the ice prior to St. Louis' three-game road trip last week but the forward "(isn't) even close to being ready to get back on the ice with us," and remains week to week.

DUCKS (35-37-8) at WILD (44-30-7)

8 p.m. ET; FDSNWIX, FDSNNO, Victory+, KCOP-13

Ducks projected lineup

Cutter Gauthier -- Leo Carlsson -- Alex Killorn

Trevor Zegras -- Ryan Strome -- Frank Vatrano

Nikita Nesterenko -- Mason McTavish -- Troy Terry

Jansen Harkins -- Tim Washe -- Sam Colangelo

Jackson LaCombe -- Radko Gudas

Jacob Trouba -- Ian Moore

Pavel Mintyukov -- Drew Helleson

Lukas Dostal

Ville Husso

Scratched: Brett Leason, Oliver Kylington, Olen Zellweger, Isac Lundestrom

Injured: John Gibson (lower body), Robby Fabbri (upper body), Ross Johnston (upper body)

Wild projected lineup

Kirill Kaprizov -- Joel Eriksson Ek -- Matt Boldy

Marcus Johansson -- Frederick Gaudreau -- Mats Zuccarello

Marcus Foligno -- Marco Rossi -- Gustav Nyquist

Yakov Trenin -- Ryan Hartman -- Justin Brazeau

Jacob Middleton -- Brock Faber

Jonas Brodin -- Jared Spurgeon

Jon Merrill -- Zach Bogosian

Filip Gustavsson

Marc-Andre Fleury

Scratched: Vincent Hinostroza, Declan Chisholm, Zeev Buium

Injured: None

Status report

Washe will make his NHL debut after signing a one-year, entry-level contract Monday. ... Middleton will return after missing four games with an upper-body injury. … Spurgeon is alo back in after taking an elbow to the throat in a 4-2 loss at the Calgary Flames on Friday and missing a 3-2 overtime win at the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. ... Buium, a defenseman who signed a three-year, entry-level contract Sunday, will not play.

GOLDEN KNIGHTS (49-22-9) at FLAMES (39-27-14)

9 p.m. ET; TVAS, SNW, SCRIPPS

Golden Knights projected lineup

Brandon Saad --Tomas Hertl -- Pavel Dorofeyev

Reilly Smith -- William Karlsson -- Victor Olofsson

Ivan Barbashev -- Nicolas Roy -- Keegan Kolesar

Tanner Pearson -- Brett Howden -- Alexander Holtz

Brayden McNabb – Shea Theodore

Nicolas Hague -- Zach Whitecloud

Ben Hutton -- Kaedan Korczak

Ilya Samsonov

Akira Schmid

Scratched: Jack Eichel, Mark Stone, Cole Schwindt, Jonas Rondbjerg, Alex Pietrangelo, Noah Hanifin, Adin Hill

Injured: None

Flames projected lineup

Jonathan Huberdeau -- Nazem Kadri -- Adam Klapka

Blake Coleman -- Mikael Backlund -- Matt Coronato

Yegor Sharangovich -- Morgan Frost -- Martin Pospisil

Ryan Lomberg -- Kevin Rooney -- Joel Farabee

Joel Hanley -- MacKenzie Weegar

Kevin Bahl -- Rasmus Andersson

Jake Bean -- Brayden Pachal

Dustin Wolf

Dan Vladar

Scratched: Dryden Hunt, Aydar Suniev, Zayne Parekh, Daniil Miromanov

Injured: Connor Zary (lower body)

Status report

Eichel, a center, Stone, a forward, and defensemen Hanifin and Pietrangelo will not play for the Golden Knights, who have clinched first place in the Pacific Division. ... Samsonov, who hasn't played since March 23 because of a lower-body injury, will start with Schmid backing him up; Hill, a goalie, will not dress. ... The Flames will dress the same lineup they used in a 5-2 win against the San Jose Sharks on Sunday.

KINGS (47-24-9) at KRAKEN (35-40-6)

10:30 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN360

Kings projected lineup

Andrei Kuzmenko -- Anze Kopitar -- Adrian Kempe

Warren Foegele -- Phillip Danault -- Trevor Moore

Kevin Fiala -- Alex Turcotte -- Alex Laferriere

Jeff Malott -- Samuel Helenius -- Trevor Lewis

Mikey Anderson -- Brandt Clarke

Vladislav Gavrikov -- Jordan Spence

Jacob Moverare -- Kyle Burroughs

David Rittich

Darcy Kuemper

Scratched: Drew Doughty, Akil Thomas, Trevor Lewis

Injured: Quinton Byfield (upper body), Joel Edmundson (upper body), Tanner Jeannot (undisclosed)

Kraken projected lineup

Jaden Schwartz -- Chandler Stephenson -- Jordan Eberle

Eeli Tolvanen -- Matty Beniers -- Kaapo Kakko

Jared McCann -- Shane Wright -- Andre Burakovsky

Ryan Winterton -- Tye Kartye -- Michael Eyssimont

Vince Dunn -- Adam Larsson

Ryker Evans -- Brandon Montour

Jamie Oleksiak -- Ville Ottavainen

Joey Daccord

Philipp Grubauer

Scratched: Josh Mahura

Injured: None

Status report

The Kings did not hold a morning skate following a 5-0 win at the Edmonton Oilers on Monday . ... Rittich could start after playing 11:47 in relief of Kuemper on Monday. ... Byfield is not expected to play; the center was injured in the second period Monday after being cross-checked by Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse. ... The Kraken held an optional morning skate. ... Ottavainen is expected to make his NHL debut after being recalled on an emergency basis from Coachella Valley of the American Hockey League on Monday; all six regular defensemen participated in Seattle's skate, so it is unclear who Ottavainen will replace in the lineup.