MAMMOTH (27-20-4) at LIGHTNING (32-14-4)
7 p.m. ET; The Spot, Utah16
Mammoth projected lineup
Clayton Keller — Nick Schmaltz — Lawson Crouse
JJ Peterka — Barrett Hayton — Daniil But
Michael Carcone — Jack McBain — Dylan Guenther
Brandon Tanev — Kevin Stenlund — Liam O’Brien
Mikhail Sergachev — Sean Durzi
Nate Schmidt — John Marino
Ian Cole — Nick DeSimone
Karel Vejmelka
Vitek Vanecek
Scratched: Olli Maatta, Kailer Yamamoto, Kevin Rooney
Injured: Logan Cooley (lower body), Alexander Kerfoot (upper body)
Lightning projected lineup
Brandon Hagel — Anthony Cirelli — Nikita Kucherov
Jake Guentzel — Dominic James — Gage Goncalves
Zemgus Girgensons — Yanni Gourde — Pontus Holmberg
Oliver Bjorkstrand — Jack Finley — Nick Paul
J.J. Moser — Darren Raddysh
Declan Carlile — Erik Cernak
Max Groshev — Max Crozier
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jonas Johansson
Scratched: Simon Lundmark
Injured: Brayden Point (lower body), Ryan McDonagh (lower body), Victor Hedman (elbow), Emil Lilleberg (undisclosed), Charle-Edouard D’Astous (undisclosed)
Status report
Cooley, a forward, participated in the morning skate in a noncontact jersey; he has been out since Dec. 5. … Cernak and Goncalves each participated in an optional morning skate and are game-time decisions after leaving an 8-5 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday. … D’Astous, a defenseman, has been placed on injured reserve.
