Projected Lineups: Senators vs. Blue Jackets
The upcoming matchup features the Senators and Blue Jackets, both holding records of 22-19-7. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET and will be aired on FDSNOH, TSN5, and RDS2.
Projected Lineups: Senators vs. Blue Jackets
Senators’ Projected Roster
- Fabian Zetterlund – Tim Stutzle – Drake Batherson
- Brady Tkachuk – Dylan Cozens – Ridly Greig
- Michael Amadio – Shane Pinto – Claude Giroux
- Nick Cousins – Lars Eller – David Perron
- Jake Sanderson – Artem Zub
- Thomas Chabot – Nick Jensen
- Tyler Kleven – Jordan Spence
- Goalies: James Reimer, Hunter Shepard
Scratched: Kurtis MacDermid, Nikolas Matinpalo
Injuries: None reported
Blue Jackets’ Projected Roster
- Cole Sillinger – Adam Fantilli – Kirill Marchenko
- Boone Jenner – Sean Monahan – Kent Johnson
- Danton Heinen – Charlie Coyle – Mathieu Olivier
- Dimitri Voronkov – Brendan Gaunce – Zach Aston-Reese
- Zach Werenski – Damon Severson
- Ivan Provorov – Erik Gudbranson
- Egor Zamula – Jake Christiansen
- Goalies: Elvis Merzlikins, Jet Greaves
Scratched: None reported
Injuries: Brendan Smith (knee surgery), Miles Wood (lower body), Mason Marchment (upper body), Denton Mateychuk (upper body), Dante Fabbro (lower body), Isac Lundestrom (lower body)
Recent Updates and Status Report
The Senators are sticking with the lineup that previously faced the Detroit Red Wings, resulting in a 4-3 overtime loss. Additionally, Hunter Shepard has been recalled from the AHL’s Belleville, while Leevi Merilainen has been reassigned.
Goalie Linus Ullmark participated in the morning skate but has not played since taking a leave of absence on December 28. For the Blue Jackets, Jake Christiansen will step in for Dante Fabbro, who is expected to miss a minimum of the next three games due to injury. Mason Marchment, a key forward, is slated to practice fully on Wednesday as he works toward recovery.