The Vegas Golden Knights tackle the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place for Sport 3 of their second-round sequence tonight. Listed below are the projected/anticipated lineups sourced from NHL.com employees writers, impartial correspondents, and others.
Western Convention Second Spherical, Sport 3
9 p.m. ET; CBC, TVAS, SN, TNT, truTV, MAX
Edmonton leads best-of-7 sequence 2-0
Golden Knights projected lineup
Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Mark Stone
Victor Olofsson — Tomas Hertl — Pavel Dorofeyev
Brett Howden — William Karlsson — Reilly Smith
Tanner Pearson — Nicolas Roy — Keegan Kolesar
Shea Theodore — Alex Pietrangelo
Noah Hanifin — Zach Whitecloud
Nicolas Hague — Kaedan Korczak
Adin Hill
Akira Schmid
Scratched: Alexander Holtz, Ben Hutton, Kaedan Korczak, Ilya Samsonov, Cole Schwindt
Injured: Brayden McNabb (higher physique), Brandon Saad (decrease physique)
Standing report
Dorofeyev will return after lacking three video games with an undisclosed damage and is available in for Saad, a ahead … Korczak is available in for McNabb, a defenseman, which bumps Pietrangelo as much as the highest pair and strikes Theodore over to the left aspect.
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Oilers projected lineup
Leon Draisaitl — Connor McDavid — Corey Perry
Evander Kane — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Zach Hyman
Trent Frederic — Adam Henrique — Connor Brown
Vasily Podkolzin — Mattias Janmark — Viktor Arvidsson
Darnell Nurse — Evan Bouchard
Jake Walman — John Klingberg
Brett Kulak — Ty Emberson
Stuart Skinner
Olivier Rodrigue
Scratched: Joshua Brown, Cam Dineen, Max Jones, Kasperi Kapanen, Derek Ryan, Jeff Skinner, Troy Stecher
Injured: Mattias Ekholm (undisclosed), Calvin Pickard (decrease physique)
Standing report
Skinner will begin with Pickard, a goalie, daily after being injured in a 5-4 additional time win in Sport 2 on Thursday.
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