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KRAKEN (29-16-5) at DEVILS (33-13-4)

Kraken projected lineup
Jared McCann -- Alex Wennberg -- Jordan Eberle
Jaden Schwartz -- Matty Beniers -- Morgan Geekie
Eeli Tolvanen -- Yanni Gourde -- Oliver Bjorkstrand
Brandon Tanev -- Ryan Donato -- Daniel Sprong
Vince Dunn -- Adam Larsson
Jamie Oleksiak -- Justin Schultz
Carson Soucy -- Will Borgen
Philipp Grubauer
Martin Jones
Scratched:Cale Fleury, John Hayden, Jaycob Megna
Injured:Andre Burakovsky (lower body), Joonas Donskoi (concussion)
Devils projected lineup
Ondrej Palat -- Nico Hischier -- Jesper Bratt
Tomas Tatar -- Dawson Mercer -- Fabian Zetterlund
Yegor Sharangovich -- Erik Haula -- Alexander Holtz
Miles Wood -- Michael McLeod -- Nathan Bastian
Jonas Siegenthaler -- Dougie Hamilton
Ryan Graves -- Damon Severson
Kevin Bahl -- John Marino
Mackenzie Blackwood
Vitek Vanecek
Scratched:Jesper Boqvist
Injured:Jack Hughes (upper body), Brendan Smith (lower body)
Status report
Burakovsky, a forward who leads Seattle with 39 points (13 goals, 26 assists), was placed on injured reserve by the Kraken on Thursday. He was injured in the first period of Seattle's 4-0 loss to the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Tuesday. … Schultz is expected to return to the lineup after missing six games with an undisclosed injury. … Hayden, a forward, was recalled by the Kraken from Coachella Valley of the American Hockey League. … Hughes, a forward, will miss his first game of the season. New Jersey's leading scorer with 67 points (35 goals, 32 assists) is week to week, coach Lindy Ruff said. … Holtz will replace Hughes in the lineup and play in his first game since Jan. 7. … Smith, a defenseman, is day to day, Ruff said. Bahl will replace him.