Skip to content
PuckBank

Lightning at Islanders projected lineups

LIGHTNING (3-1-0) at ISLANDERS (2-2-0) 7:30 p.m. ET; The Spot, MSGSN Lightning projected lineup Gage Goncalves -- Brayden Point -- Nikita Kucherov Jake Guentzel -- Anthony Cirelli -- Brandon Hagel Ilya Mikheyev -- Zemgus Girgensons -- Pontus Holmberg Jeffrey Viel --- Conor Geekie J.J. Moser -- John Carlson Ryan McDonagh

By NHL.com

Projected Lineups Graphic

LIGHTNING (3-1-0) at ISLANDERS (2-2-0)

7:30 p.m. ET; The Spot, MSGSN

Lightning projected lineup

Gage Goncalves -- Brayden Point -- Nikita Kucherov

Jake Guentzel -- Anthony Cirelli -- Brandon Hagel

Ilya Mikheyev -- Zemgus Girgensons -- Pontus Holmberg

Jeffrey Viel --- Conor Geekie

J.J. Moser -- John Carlson

Ryan McDonagh -- Erik Cernak

Victor Hedman -- Charle-Edouard D'Astous

Max Crozier

Andrei Vasilevskiy

Dennis Hildeby

*Scratched: Scott Sabourin*

*Injured: Emil Lilleberg (undisclosed), Dominic James (hand), Yanni Gourde (hip)*

Islanders projected lineup

Emil Heineman -- Bo Horvat -- Kyle Palmieri

Brayden Schenn -- Cal Ritchie -- Victor Eklund

Simon Holmstrom -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Anthony Duclair

Ondrej Palat -- Casey Cizikas -- Matias Maccelli

Logan Stanley – Matthew Schaefer

Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock

Tony DeAngelo --Scott Mayfield

Ilya Sorokin

Semyon Varlamov

*Scratched: Kyle MacLean, Matt Kessel*

*Injured: Mathew Barzal (knee), Alexander Romanov (torn right ACL)*

Status report

The Lightning held an optional morning skate. ... Vasilevskiy didn’t take part, so he is expected to start. ... Tampa Bay could dress 11 forwards and seven defensemen. ... Horvat, a full participant in the Islanders morning skate, will play after going through concussion protocol following a hit to the head by Chicago Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar in a 4-1 win Thursday; Nazar was suspended two games by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday.

Read this story on NHL.com

In this story

Tampa Bay LightningNew York Islanders

More Tampa Bay Lightning news

Hagel gets hat trick, lifts Lightning past Islanders late for 4th win in row7h agoCarlson scores first two goals with Lightning, who hold off WildOct 9Wild at Lightning projected lineupsOct 8Trophy Tracker: Lightning goalie Vasilevskiy early-season choice for VezinaOct 8

More from the newsroom

4h ago

Poehling has two points, Ducks hang on to keep Flames winless

CALGARY -- Ryan Poehling scored a short-handed goal to break a tie at 5:35 of the third period, and the Anaheim Ducks held on for a 4-2 win against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday.

5h ago

Marner scores in OT, Golden Knights edge Kings for fourth straight win

LAS VEGAS -- Mitch Marner scored at 2:40 of overtime and had an assist, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday.

7h ago

Batherson ties it late, Senators rally for shootout win against Predators

OTTAWA -- Drake Batherson scored the tying goal with 1:23 remaining in the third period, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 3-2 shootout victory against the Nashville Predators at Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday.

7h ago

Kraken focused on building foundation for success during lengthy road trip

ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Seattle Kraken are getting a lot of quality time together on the road early in the season that they hope will help them establish a foundation for success over the long haul.