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Dallas Stars

Captain Jamie Benn (foot) will be back in the Stars' lineup for their Thursday night game versus the Detroit Red Wings. Benn has been out for the past four games.

Winnipeg Jets

Rookie Patrik Laine (concussion) won't join the Jets on their upcoming road trip. Laine has missed two games so far after sustaining a concussion against the Buffalo Sabres on Jan. 7.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Goaltender Ben Bishop (lower body) plans to return for Thursday night's game against the Buffalo Sabres. Bishop has been sidelined since Dec. 21.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Martin Marincin (lower body) practiced with the Leafs today, but with a red non-contact jersey. Marincin has been out since Dec. 10.

Calgary Flames

Lineup in Practice - Jermain Franklin, TSN

Forwards

Gaudreau - Bennett - Chiasson
Tkachuk - Backlund - Frolik
Brouwer - Monahan - Versteeg
Bouma - Stajan - Hathaway

Hamilton

Defence

Giordano - Hamilton
Brodie - Wideman
Jokipakka - Engelland

Kulak

Goaltenders

Johnson
Elliott

Ottawa Senators

Projected Lineup vs. Penguins at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN 5 (Regional) - Brent Wallace, TSN

Forwards

SMITH - BRASSARD - STONE
DZINGEL - TURRIS - RYAN
HOFFMAN - PAGEAU - PYATT                                       
KELLY - LAZAR - NEIL

Defence

METHOT - KARLSSON        
CECI - PHANEUF        
BOROWIECKI - WIDEMAN

Goaltenders

CONDON starting
O’CONNOR

Pittsburgh Penguins

Projected Lineup vs. Senators at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN 5 (Regional) - Brent Wallace, TSN

Forwards

SHEARY - CROSBY - RUST
HAGELIN - MALKIN - HORNQVIST 
KUNITZ - BONINO - KESSEL
WILSON - CULLEN - FEHR

Defence

DALEY - LETANG
COLE - SCHULTZ
MAATTA - OLESKY

Goaltenders

MURRAY expected to start
FLEURY

Anaheim Ducks

Ryan Getzlaf (lower body) took part in practice on a line with Rickard Rakell and Corey Perry and seems to be ready to return to game action. Getzlaf has missed the Ducks' last four games.

Game Notes

Canucks (45 Points) at Flyers (48 Points) - 7:00 p.m. ET
Teams split 2GP last season, PHI shutout win at home
PHI (21-16-6):
1-5-2 past 8GP, 14GF, 4/21 on PP
Simmonds (0P) last 4GP
VAN (20-19-5):
0-1-1 past 2GP, both on the road, 1GF in each game, 0/6 on PP
Horvat (3G, 5A) last 8GP

Penguins (57 Points) at Senators (46 Points) - 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN 5 (Regional)
PIT is 1-0-0 vs OTT this season, winning at home. PIT has gone 7-0-2 past 9GP vs OTT
OTT (21-14-4):
1-1-1 last 3GP at home, 7GF, 1/7 on PP
Karlsson (0P) last 4GP
PIT (26-9-5):
1-2-1 past 4GP on road, 16GA, 15/19 on PK
Crosby (5G, 7A) last 9GP

Sabres (41 Points) at Lightning (42 Points) - 7:30 p.m. ET
TB is 1-0-0 vs BUF this season. Winning in BUF. TB is 8-1-0 last 9GP vs BUF
TB (19-19-4):
lost 4 straight, 22GA, 9/12 on PK
Hedman (6A) last 5GP
BUF (16-15-9):
3-0-1 past 4GP, 15GF, 4/14 on PP
Eichel (0P) last 2GP

Bruins (49 Points) at Predators (43 Points) - 8:00 p.m. ET
NSH was 2-0-0 vs BOS last season. Shutout win at home
NSH (18-16-7):
1-3-3 past 7GP at home, 10GF, 2/18 on PP
Johansen (0P) last 3GP 
BOS (22-17-5):
2-0-1 past 3GP, all on the road, 12GF, 3/11 on PP
Marchand (5G, 2A) 4 game PT streak

Canadiens (58 Points) at Wild (55 Points) - 8:00 p.m. ET
MIN is 1-0-0 vs MTL this season, winning in MTL. MIN has won 4 straight vs MTL, 5GA
MIN (25-9-5):
8-1-0 past 9GP at home, 33GF, 7/25 on PP (lost last)
Staal (2G, 3A) 3 game PT streak
MTL (26-10-6):
won 4 straight on the road, 18GF, 5/14 on PP
Pacioretty (4G, 1A) last 5GP

Red Wings (40 Points) at Stars (42 Points) - 8:30 p.m. ET
DET is 1-0-0 vs DAL this season. Winning at home. DET has won 7 straight in DAL
DAL (17-17-8):
1-3-1 past 5GP, 17GA, 6/15 on PK
Seguin (1G, 1A) last 3GP
DET (17-18-6):
1-2-2 past 5GP, 14GF, 0/10 on PP
Zetterberg (0P) last 4GP

Ducks (52 Points) at Avalanche (27 Points) - 9:00 p.m. ET
COL was 2-1-0 vs ANA last season, 2 shutouts.
COL (13-25-1):
1-9-1 past 11GP at home, 21GF, 2/42 on PP
Duchene (1G, 1A) last 9GP
ANA (22-13-8):
5-1-1 past 7GP, 11GA, 24/28 on PK
Perry (2A) last 3GP

Devils (40 Points) at Oilers (49 Points) - 9:00 p.m. ET
EDM is 1-0-0 vs NJ this season, winning in NJ. EDM has won 2 of past 3 at home vs NJ
EDM (21-15-7):
lost 2 straight, 10GA, 2/3 on PK
McDavid (5A) last 4GP
NJ (16-18-8):
0-2-1 past 3GP, 3GF, 1/7 on PP (alll at home)
Hall (0P) last 4GP

Blues (47 Points) at Kings (44 Points) - 10:30 p.m. ET
STL is 1-0-0 vs LAK this season, shutout win at home. STL has won 3 straight vs LAK 2GA
LAK (20-17-4):
3-4-1 last 8GP, 17GF, 6/21 on PP
Carter (3G, 4A) last 5GP
STL (21-15-5):
2-5-0 last 7GP on road, 24GA, 16/20 on PK
Tarasenko (4G) last 4GP