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ISLANDERS (5-5-2) at PANTHERS (10-2-3)

Islanders projected lineup
Anders Lee -- Mathew Barzal -- Josh Bailey
Anthony Beauvillier -- Brock Nelson -- Kyle Palmieri
Zach Parise -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau - Kieffer Bellows
Matt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Cal Clutterbuck
Adam Pelech -- Scott Mayfield
Zdeno Chara -- Ryan Pulock
Andy Greene -- Sebastian Aho
Ilya Sorokin
Semyon Varlamov
Scratched: Noah Dobson, Oliver Wahlstrom, Ross Johnston
Injured: None
Panthers projected lineup
Jonathan Huberdeau -- Aleksander Barkov -- Anthony Duclair
Carter Verhaeghe -- Sam Bennett -- Sam Reinhart
Frank Vatrano -- Anton Lundell -- Owen Tippett
Ryan Lomberg -- Eetu Luostarinen -- Patric Hornqvist
MacKenzie Weegar -- Aaron Ekblad
Gustav Forsling -- Radko Gudas
Kevin Connauton -- Brandon Montour
Sergei Bobrovsky
Spencer Knight
Scratched: Maxim Mamin, Lucas Carlsson
Injured: Joe Thornton (undisclosed), Mason Marchment (upper body), Markus Nutivaara (undisclosed)
Status report
Cizikas, who missed the Islanders' 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday because of illness, took part in the optional skate and will be a game-time decision. … The Panthers will be switching up their top two lines with Huberdeau and Barkov reunited on the top line. … Connauton will be back in the lineup after being a healthy scratch the past three games.