AVALANCHE (6-1-4) at GOLDEN KNIGHTS (6-1-3)<\/p>\n
4 p.m. ET; SCRIPPS, ALT, SN1<\/p>\n
Avalanche projected lineup<\/p>\n
Artturi Lehkonen — Nathan MacKinnon — Martin Necas<\/p>\n
Ross Colton — Brock Nelson — Valeri Nichushkin<\/p>\n
Gabriel Landeskog — Jack Drury — Victor Olofsson<\/p>\n
Parker Kelly — Zakhar Bardakov — Gavin Brindley<\/p>\n
Devon Toews — Cale Makar<\/p>\n
Josh Manson — Brent Burns<\/p>\n
Ilya Solovyovn — Sam Malinski<\/p>\n
Scott Wedgewood<\/p>\n
Mackenzie Blackwood<\/p>\n
Scratched: Jack Ahcan, Trent Miner<\/p>\n
Injured: Samuel Girard (upper body), Joel Kiviranta (lower body), Logan O\u2019Connor (hip surgery)<\/p>\n
Golden Knights projected lineup<\/p>\n
Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Alexander Holtz<\/p>\n
Brandon Saad — William Karlsson — Reilly Smith<\/p>\n
Pavel Dorofeyev — Tomas Hertl — Mitch Marner<\/p>\n
Cole Reinhardt — Brett Howden — Keegan Kolesar<\/p>\n
Brayden McNabb — Shea Theodore<\/p>\n
Ben Hutton — Zach Whitecloud<\/p>\n
Jeremy Lauzon — Kaedan Korczak<\/p>\n
Akira Schmid<\/p>\n
Carl Lindblom<\/p>\n
Scratched: None<\/p>\n
Injured: Noah Hanifin (undisclosed), Adin Hill (lower body), Colton Sissons (undisclosed), Mark Stone (upper body)<\/p>\n
Status report<\/p>\n
Necas signed an eight-year contract with the Avalanche on Thursday. \u2026 Girard, a defenseman, and O\u2019Connor, a forward, are each on Colorado’s two-game road trip, but neither will play Friday. \u2026 Holtz moves to the top line along Eichel and Barbashev, and Saad moves to Karlsson’s left wing on the second line. \u2026 Sissons, a forward, will miss his second straight game. … Hanifin is skating, but the defensmean will miss his 10th consecutive game. … The Golden Knights reassigned defenseman Jaycob Megna to Henderson of the American Hockey League on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AVALANCHE (6-1-4) at GOLDEN KNIGHTS (6-1-3) 4 p.m. ET; SCRIPPS, ALT, SN1 Avalanche projected lineup Artturi Lehkonen —…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":210972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-251684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}