The Dallas Stars take on the New Jersey Devils tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
STARS (35-18-2) at DEVILS (31-20-6)
6 p.m. ET; Victory+, MSGSN
Stars projected lineup
Jason Robertson — Roope Hintz — Wyatt Johnston
Mason Marchment — Matt Duchene — Mikael Granlund
Jamie Benn — Mavrik Bourque — Evgenii Dadonov
Oskar Back — Colin Blackwell — Logan Stankoven
Thomas Harley — Esa Lindell
Lian Bichsel — Matt Dumba
Brendan Smith — Cody Ceci
Jake Oettinger
Casey DeSmith
Scratched: Kyle McDonald, Christian Kyrou
Injured: Ilya Lyubushkin (undisclosed), Miro Heiskanen (knee), Tyler Seguin (hip)
Status report
The Stars did not conduct a morning skate Saturday.
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Devils projected lineup
Ondrej Palat — Jack Hughes — Jesper Bratt
Timo Meier — Nico Hischier — Stefan Noesen
Paul Cotter — Erik Haula — Dawson Mercer
Tomas Tatar — Curtis Lazar — Nathan Bastia
Brenden Dillon — Dougie Hamilton
Brett Pesce — Johnathan Kovacevic
Luke Hughes — Simon Nemec
Jake Allen
Nico Daws
Scratched: Kurtis MacDermid, Justin Dowling, Seamus Casey
Injured: Jacob Markstrom (MCL sprain), Santeri Hatakka (shoulder), Jonas Siegenthaler (lower body)
Status report
Hischier will play after missing the past six games with an oblique injury. … Jack Hughes will play after representing the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off. … Markstrom, a goalie, and Siegenthaler, a defenseman, each was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.
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