The Boston Bruins tackle the Detroit Purple Wings at Little Caesars Area tonight. Listed here are the projected/anticipated lineups sourced from NHL.com workers writers, unbiased correspondents, and others.
8 p.m. ET; ABC, ESPN+
Bruins projected lineup
Marat Khusnutdinov — Casey Mittelstadt — David Pastrnak
Morgan Geekie — Pavel Zacha — Fabian Lysell
Cole Koepke — Elias Lindholm — Vinni Lettieri
Jakub Lauko — John Beecher — Patrick Brown
Parker Wotherspoon — Henri Jokiharju
Mason Lohrei — Andrew Peeke
Michael Callahan — Ian Mitchell
Jeremy Swayman
Joonas Korpisalo
Scratched: Nikita Zadorov
Injured: Charlie McAvoy (shoulder), Hampus Lindholm (knee), Mark Kastelic (higher physique)
Standing report
Bruins coach Joe Sacco mentioned Lohrei is coping with an sickness and will likely be a game-time resolution.
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Purple Wings projected lineup
Patrick Kane — Dylan Larkin — Alex DeBrincat
Marco Kasper — Michael Rasmussen — Lucas Raymond
Vladimir Tarasenko — J.T. Compher – Jonatan Berggren
Austin Watson — Tyler Motte — Craig Smith
Ben Chiarot — Moritz Seider
Simon Edvinsson — Jeff Petry
Justin Holl — Albert Johansson
Cam Talbot
Alex Lyon
Scratched: William Lagesson, Dominik Shine
Injured: Andrew Copp (higher physique), Elmer Soderblom (undisclosed), Erik Gustafsson (undisclosed), Petr Mrazek (higher physique)
Standing report
Larkin has been reunited with Kane and DeBrincat on the highest line, with Rasmussen transferring as much as play on the second line.
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