GOLDEN KNIGHTS (25-14-12) at CANADIENS (28-17-7)
7 p.m. ET; RDS, TSN2, SCRIPPS
Golden Knights projected lineup
Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Mark Stone
Mitch Marner — Tomas Hertl — Pavel Dorofeyev
Jonas Rondbjerg — Reilly Smith — Keegan Kolesar
Braeden Bowman — Tanner Laczynski — Alexander Holtz
Jeremy Lauzon — Shea Theodore
Noah Hanifin — Rasmus Andersson
Ben Hutton — Kaedan Korczak
Akira Schmid
Adin Hill
Scratched: Dylan Coghlan, Cole Reinhardt
Injured: Carter Hart (lower body), Brett Howden (lower body), William Karlsson (lower body), Brayden McNabb (upper body), Brandon Saad (undisclosed), Colton Sissons (upper body)
Canadiens projected lineup
Cole Caufield — Nick Suzuki — Alexandre Texier
Juraj Slafkovsky — Oliver Kapanen — Ivan Demidov
Zachary Bolduc — Jake Evans — Kirby Dach
Josh Anderson — Phillip Danault — Brendan Gallagher
Mike Matheson — Noah Dobson
Lane Hutson — Kaiden Guhle
Arber Xhekaj — Alexandre Carrier
Jakub Dobes
Samuel Montembeault
Scratched: Sammy Blais, Jayden Struble, Joe Veleno
Injured: Patrik Laine (lower body), Alex Newhook (broken ankle)
Status report
Schmid could start after Hill made consecutive starts, including allowing seven goals on 32 shots in a 7-1 loss at the Ottawa Senators on Sunday. … Dobes will start after Montembeault started the previous two games; otherwise the Canadiens will dress the same lineup they used in a 4-3 loss at the Boston Bruins on Saturday.