Projected Lineup: Hurricanes at Red Wings

Canes without Staal in Detroit

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By Michael Smith @MSmithCanes / Hurricanes.com

DETROIT - The Carolina Hurricanes will be without their captain when they rematch against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.
Staal was added to the NHL's COVID-19 Protocol list on Friday, so Morgan Geekie was
recalled from the taxi squad
. Rod Brind'Amour confirmed the rookie center would make his season debut tonight.
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Here is the projected lineup for the Canes.

Forwards
Niederreiter-Aho-Teravainen
Foegele-Martinook-Fast
Svechnikov-Trocheck-Necas
Dzingel-Geekie-McGinn
Defensemen
Slavin-Hamilton
Skjei-Pesce
Gardiner-Fleury
Goalies
Mrazek
Reimer
COVID-19 protocol list: Staal
Taxi squad: Bean, Lorentz, McCormick, Nedeljkovic, Ryan
Note: Lineup subject to change prior to opening faceoff.

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