The Calgary Flames take on the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

7 p.m. ET; RDS, SNW, TSN5

Flames projected lineup

Jonathan Huberdeau — Nazem Kadri — Morgan Frost
Connor Zary — Yegor Sharangovich — Joel Farabee
Samuel Honzek — Mikael Backlund — Blake Coleman
Ryan Lomberg — Justin Kirkland — Matt Coronato

Kevin Bahl — Rasmus Andersson
Joel Hanley — MacKenzie Weegar
Jake Bean — Brayden Pachal

Devin Cooley
Dustin Wolf

Scratched: Adam Klapka, Zayne Parekh

Injured: Martin Pospisil (undisclosed)

Status report

The Flames held an optional morning skate. … Cooley will start, but there will be “some” changes to the Calgary lineup, coach Ryan Huska said. 

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Senators projected lineup

Nick Cousins — Tim Stutzle — Drake Batherson
Ridly Greig — Dylan Cozens — David Perron
Michael Amadio — Shane Pinto — Claude Giroux
Kurtis MacDermid — Lars Eller — Fabian Zetterlund

Jake Sanderson — Artem Zub
Thomas Chabot — Nick Jensen
Tyler Kleven — Jordan Spence

Leevi Merilainen
Linus Ullmark

Scratched: Olle Lycksell, Nikolas Matinpalo

Injured: Brady Tkachuk (thumb surgery)

Status report

Spence, who was a healthy scratch for five consecutive games, will come in for Matinpalo, a defenseman. … Merilainen will start. … MacDermid will come in for Lycksell, a forward, who will be a healthy scratch.

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