MAPLE LEAFS (32-35-14) at SENATORS (43-27-11)
7:30 p.m. ET; TVAS, SN
Maple Leafs projected lineup
Easton Cowan — John Tavares — William Nylander
Matthew Knies — Max Domi — Nicholas Robertson
Matias Maccelli — Luke Haymes — Michael Pezzetta
Steven Lorentz — Jacob Quillan — Ryan Tverberg
Morgan Rielly — Troy Stecher
Simon Benoit — Jake McCabe
Oliver Ekman-Larsson — William Villeneuve
Dennis Hildeby
Joseph Woll
Scratched: Philippe Myers
Injured: Auston Matthews (MCL), Dakota Joshua (upper body), Chris Tanev (groin), Brandon Carlo (lower body), Anthony Stolarz (lower body), Calle Jarnkrok (undisclosed)
Senators projected lineup
Drake Batherson — Stephen Halliday — Claude Giroux
Kurtis MacDermid — Dylan Cozens — Ridly Greig
Nick Cousins — Shane Pinto — Hayden Hodgson
Warren Foegele — Lars Eller — Fabian Zetterlund
Jordan Spence — Artem Zub
Dennis Gilbert — Nikolas Matinpalo
Lassi Thomson — Cameron Crotty
James Reimer
Linus Ullmark
Scratched: Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stutzle, Thomas Chabot, Jake Sanderson, Michael Amadio
Injured: Nick Jensen (lower body), Tyler Kleven (upper body)
Status report:
The Maple Leafs recalled Hildeby and assigned goalie Artur Akhtyamov to Toronto of the American Hockey League on Wednesday. … Pezzetta will draw into the lineup for Jarnkrok, a forward. … Forwards Tkachuk, Stutzle and Amadio and defensemen Chabot and Sanderson each will be rested. … Hodgson replacing Amadio will be the only Senators lineup change from a 4-3 overtime loss at the New Jersey Devils on Sunday.
