The matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars is set for 8 p.m. ET. Fans can catch the game on ESPN+, Hulu, SNO, and SN1. This article presents the projected lineups and key injury updates ahead of the game.
Oilers vs. Stars: Projected Lineups
Edmonton Oilers Projected Lineup
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Connor McDavid — Zach Hyman
- Vasily Podkolzin — Leon Draisaitl — Jack Roslovic
- Matt Savoie — Jason Dickinson — Kasperi Kapanen
- Adam Henrique — Josh Samanski — Trent Frederic
- Mattias Ekholm — Evan Bouchard
- Jake Walman — Connor Murphy
- Darnell Nurse — Spencer Stastney
Goaltenders
- Tristan Jarry
- Connor Ingram
Injury Updates
Colton Dach and Ty Emberson are both injured and have returned to Edmonton for further evaluation. Mattias Janmark is also out with a shoulder issue. There are no scratches for the Oilers in this matchup.
Dallas Stars Projected Lineup
- Jason Robertson — Wyatt Johnston — Mavrik Bourque
- Sam Steel — Matt Duchene — Jamie Benn
- Michael Bunting — Justin Hryckowian — Adam Erne
- Oskar Back — Arttu Hyry — Colin Blackwell
- Esa Lindell — Miro Heiskanen
- Thomas Harley — Nils Lundkvist
- Tyler Myers — Lian Bichsel
Goaltenders
- Jake Oettinger
- Casey DeSmith
Injury Status
The Stars will maintain the same lineup that led to their 3-2 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights. However, they will be without Radek Faksa, Roope Hintz, Mikko Rantanen, and Tyler Seguin due to lower body injuries.
Conclusion
This exciting matchup promises a competitive atmosphere as the Oilers aim to capitalize on their returning players while the Stars look to continue their winning streak.
