SENATORS (9-6-4) at DUCKS (13-6-1)
10 p.m. ET; Victory+, TSN5, RDS
Senators projected lineup
David Perron — Tim Stutzle — Drake Batherson
Lars Eller — Dylan Cozens — Fabian Zetterlund
Michael Amadio — Shane Pinto — Claude Giroux
Nick Cousins — Stephen Halliday — Hayden Hodgson
Jake Sanderson — Artem Zub
Tyler Kleven — Jordan Spence
Nikolas Matinpalo — Nick Jensen
Linus Ullmark
Leevi Merilainen
Scratched: Kurtis MacDermid, Lassi Thomson, Ridly Greig
Injured: Brady Tkachuk (thumb surgery), Olle Lycksell (undisclosed), Thomas Chabot (upper body)
Ducks projected lineup
Chris Kreider — Leo Carlsson — Troy Terry
Cutter Gauthier — Mason McTavish — Beckett Sennecke
Frank Vatrano — Ryan Strome — Alex Killorn
Ross Johnston — Jansen Harkins — Nikita Nesterenko
Jackson LaCombe — Drew Helleson
Olen Zellweger — Jacob Trouba
Ian Moore — Radko Gudas
Petr Mrazek
Lukas Dostal
Scratched: Pavel Mintyukov
Injured: Ryan Poehling (upper body), Mikael Granlund (lower body)
Status report
Halliday will make his NHL debut after being recalled from Belleville of the American Hockey League on Tuesday. … Chabot, a defenseman, is on the trip but will miss his third straight game and remains day to day. … Thomson was recalled from Belleville on Tuesday to give the Senators an extra defenseman. … The Ducks did not hold a morning skate Thursday following a 4-3 win against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday. … Mintyukov, a defenseman, could play after being a healthy scratch the past two games.
