AVALANCHE (46-13-10) at PENGUINS (35-19-16)<\/p>\n
7 p.m. ET; SN-PIT, ALT, SNP, SNO, SNE<\/p>\n
Avalanche projected lineup<\/p>\n
Gabriel Landeskog — Nathan MacKinnon — Martin Necas<\/p>\n
Valeri Nichushkin — Brock Nelson — Logan O\u2019Connor<\/p>\n
Parker Kelly — Nazem Kadri — Nicolas Roy<\/p>\n
Zakhar Bardakov — Jack Drury — Ross Colton<\/p>\n
Brett Kulak — Cale Makar<\/p>\n
Devon Toews — Sam Malinski<\/p>\n
Josh Manson — Brent Burns<\/p>\n
Scott Wedgewood<\/p>\n
Mackenzie Blackwood<\/p>\n
Scratched: Nick Blankenburg, Gavin Brindley, Joel Kiviranta<\/p>\n
Injured: Artturi Lehkonen (upper body)<\/p>\n
Penguins projected lineup<\/p>\n
Rickard Rakell — Sidney Crosby — Bryan Rust<\/p>\n
Egor Chinakhov — Tommy Novak — Anthony Mantha<\/p>\n
Ville Koivunen — Ben Kindel — Justin Brazeau<\/p>\n
Elmer Soderblom — Connor Dewar — Noel Acciari<\/p>\n
Parker Wotherspoon — Erik Karlsson<\/p>\n
Samuel Girard — Kris Letang<\/p>\n
Ryan Shea — Connor Clifton<\/p>\n
Arturs Silovs<\/p>\n
Stuart Skinner<\/p>\n
Scratched: Ilya Solovyov, Ryan Graves<\/p>\n
Injured: Evgeni Malkin (upper body), Caleb Jones (lower body), Kevin Hayes (upper body), Filip Hallander (blood clot), Blake Lizotte (upper body), Jack St. Ivany (upper body)<\/p>\n
Status report<\/p>\n
O\u2019Connor will make his season debut, returning from offseason hip surgery. … Colton will return after being sidelined six games with an upper-body injury. … Malkin is day to day; the center played 16:05 in a 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, and likely will be replaced by Mantha on the second line. …\u00a0
Shea could play after missing the game Sunday with an upper-body injury sustained on a hit from Winnipeg Jets forward Adam Lowry during a 5-4 shootout win on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AVALANCHE (46-13-10) at PENGUINS (35-19-16) 7 p.m. ET; SN-PIT, ALT, SNP, SNO, SNE Avalanche projected lineup Gabriel Landeskog…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":198232,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-561501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561501","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=561501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}