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Sources: NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents and others.

WILD (1-0-1) at JETS (2-0-0)

6 p.m. ET; TSN3, BSN, BSWI

Jets projected lineup

Kyle Connor — Mark Scheifele — Gabriel Vilardi

Cole Perfetti — Vladislav Namestnikov — Nikolaj Ehlers

Nino Niederreiter — Adam Lowry — Mason Appleton

Morgan Barron — Rasmus Kupari — Alex Iafallo

Josh Morrissey — Dylan DeMelo

Dylan Samberg — Neal Pionk

Haydn Fleury — Colin Miller

Connor Hellebuyck

Eric Comrie

Scratched: Dylan Coghlan

Injured: David Gustafsson (lower body)

Status report

• The Wild did not skate in Winnipeg. They complete a back-to-back set following a 5-4 shootout loss at the Seattle Kraken on Saturday.
• Eriksson Ek is questionable after the forward took an elbow from Kraken defenseman Adam Larsson at 7:07 of the second period.
• Ohgren is expected to enter the lineup and make his season debut.

Wild projected lineup

Kirill Kaprizov — Marco Rossi — Mats Zuccarello

Marcus Johansson — Ryan Hartman — Matt Boldy

Marcus Foligno — Frederick Gaudreau — Yakov Trenin

Jakub Lauko — Marat Khusnutdinov — Liam Ohgren

Jonas Brodin — Brock Faber

Jake Middleton — Jared Spurgeon

Jon Merrill — Zach Bogosian

Filip Gustavsson

Marc-Andre Fleury

Scratched: Declan Chisholm, Jesper Wallstedt

Injured: Joel Eriksson Ek (undisclosed)

Status report

• The Jets did not skate Sunday and will likely use the same lineup from a 2-1 overtime win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday.

8 p.m. ET; KHN, Victory+, KONG

Kraken projected lineup

Eeli Tolvanen — Matty Beniers — Oliver Bjorkstrand

Jared McCann — Shane Wright — Jordan Eberle

Jaden Schwartz — Chandler Stephenson — Andre Burakovsky

Tye Kartye — Yanni Gourde — Brandon Tanev

Vince Dunn — Adam Larsson

Jamie Oleksiak — Brandon Montour

Ryker Evans — Will Borgen

Philipp Grubauer

Joey Daccord

Scratched: Joshua Mahura

Injured: None

Status report

• Seattle did not hold a morning skate after a 5-4 shootout win against the Minnesota Wild on Saturday.

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Stars projected lineup

Jason Robertson — Roope Hintz — Logan Stankoven

Mason Marchment — Matt Duchene — Tyler Seguin

Jamie Benn — Wyatt Johnston — Evgenii Dadonov

Sam Steel — Oskar Back — Colin Blackwell

Miro Heiskanen — Thomas Harley

Esa Lindell — Nils Lundkvist

Brendan Smith — Ilya Lyubushkin

Casey DeSmith

Jake Oettinger

Scratched: None

Injured: Mavrik Bourque (undisclosed), Matt Dumba (lower body)

Status report

• Dumba was injured in Dallas’ 3-0 win against the New York Islanders on Saturday and the defenseman is day to day.
• Bourque could make his season debut after the forward missed the first two games of the season.
• Dallas did not hold a morning skate.

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8 p.m. ET; TVAS, SN, NHLN

Flames projected lineup

Samuel Honzek — Nazem Kadri — Andrei Kuzmenko

Connnor Zary — Mikael Backlund — Blake Coleman

Jonathan Huberdeau — Martin Prospisil — Anthony Mantha

Ryan Lomberg — Justin Kirkland — Adam Klapka

Mackenzie Weegar — Daniil Miromanov

Kevin Bahl — Rasmus Andersson

Jake Bean — Brayden Pachal

Dan Vladar

Dustin Wolf

Scratched: Tyson Barrie, Matt Coronato, Joel Hanley

Injured: None

Status report

• Neither team held a morning skate.
• The Flames will start Vladar after Wolf made 37 saves in a 6-3 win against the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

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Oilers projected lineup

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Connor McDavid — Zach Hyman

Jeff Skinner — Leon Draisaitl — Viktor Arvidsson

Mattias Janmark — Adam Henrique — Connor Brown

Vasily Podkolzin — Derek Ryan — Corey Perry

Mattias Ekholm — Evan Bouchard

Darnell Nurse — Travis Dermott

Brett Kulak — Ty Emberson

Stuart Skinner

Calvin Pickard

Scratched: Troy Stecher

Injured: None

Status report

• Skinner starts for the Oilers after Calvin Pickard made 15 saves in a 5-2 home loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday.

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10 p.m. ET; Victory+, SCRIPPS, KCOP-13

Ducks projected lineup

Cutter Gauthier — Leo Carlsson — Alex Killorn

Robby Fabbri — Mason McTavish — Trevor Zegras

Frank Vatrano — Ryan Strome — Troy Terry

Brock McGinn — Isac Lundestrom — Brett Leason

Jackson LaCombe — Radko Gudas

Cam Fowler — Tristan Luneau

Pavel Mintyukov — Brian Dumoulin

James Reimer

Lukas Dostal

Scratched: Ross Johnston, Urho Vaakanainen, Olen Zellweger

Injured: John Gibson (appendectomy)

Status report

• The Ducks did not hold a morning skate after a 2-0 victory against the San Jose Sharks on Saturday.

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Golden Knights projected lineup

Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Mark Stone

Pavel Dorofeyev — Tomas Hertl – Alexander Holtz

Brett Howden — Nicolas Roy – Victor Olofsson

Tanner Pearson — Cole Schwindt — Keegan Kolesar

Alex Pietrangelo — Shea Theodore

Nicolas Hague — Noah Hanifin

Brayden McNabb — Zach Whitecloud

Ilya Samsonov

Adin Hill

Scratched: Brendan Brisson, Ben Hutton, Kaedan Korczak

Injured: William Karlsson (undisclosed)

Status report

• Vegas held an optional skate and will dress the same 18 skaters from a 4-3 victory against the St. Louis Blues on Friday.
• Samsonov will make his Golden Knights debut.

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