ISLANDERS (36-23-5) at BLUES (25-29-9)
7:30 p.m. ET; HBO MAX, truTV, TNT
Islanders projected lineup
Emil Heineman — Bo Horvat — Mathew Barzal
Calum Ritchie — Brayden Schenn — Ondrej Palat
Anders Lee — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Simon Holmstrom
Anthony Duclair — Casey Cizikas — Marc Gatcomb
Matthew Schaefer — Ryan Pulock
Adam Pelech — Tony DeAngelo
Carson Soucy — Scott Mayfield
Ilya Sorokin
David Rittich
Scratched: Maxim Shabanov, Kyle MacLean, Adam Boqvist
Injured: Kyle Palmieri (ACL), Alexander Romanov (upper body), Semyon Varlamov (knee)
Blues projected lineup
Dylan Holloway — Robert Thomas — Jimmy Snuggerud
Jonathan Drouin — Pavel Buchnevich — Otto Stenberg
Jake Neighbours — Dalibor Dvorsky — Jordan Kyrou
Alexey Toropchenko — Jack Finley – Pius Suter
Philip Broberg — Logan Mailloux
Theo Lindstein — Colton Parayko
Cam Fowler — Tyler Tucker
Joel Hofer
Jordan Binnington
Scratched: Jonatan Berggren, Nathan Walker, Oskar Sundqvist, Justin Holl, Matthew Kessel
Injured: None
Status report
The Islanders held an optional morning skate and will dress the same lineup they used in a 2-1 overtime win at the San Jose Sharks on Saturday. … Schenn will face the Blues for the first time after being traded to the Islanders on Friday. … Parayko will return after missing five games with back spasms. … Stenberg and Lindstein each was recalled from Springfield of the American Hockey League on Monday; Lindstein will make his NHL debut. … Drouin will face the Islanders for the first time since being traded to St. Louis in the Schenn deal.
