The Detroit Red Wings will play their second road game in two nights when they play at the United Center in Chicago, IL. Game time tonight is 7:00 PM ET.
Tyler Bertuzzi will return to action after missing last night’s road 6-1 loss in Montreal. Carter Rowney will return to the press box after a one game audition. Filip Hronek remains day-to-day and will not dress tonight. Alex Nedeljkovic will get the start in goal for the Red Wings.
Detroit Projected Lineup
Forwards
Tyler Bertuzzi – Dylan Larkin – Lucas Raymond
Robby Fabbri – Pius Suter – Filip Zadina
Vladislav Namestnikov – Michael Rasmussen – Adam Erne
Givani Smith – Mitchell Stephens – Sam Gagner
Defense
Danny DeKeyser – Filip Hronek
Nick Leddy – Moritz Seider
Marc Staal – Gustav Lindstrom
Goalies
Alex Nedeljkovic (Starting)
Thomas Greiss
Not in Lineup
Troy Stecher (Healthy), Jordan Oesterle (Healthy), Carter Rowney (Healthy)
Chicago Projected Lineup
Forwards
Alex Debrincat – Henrik Borgstrom – Ryan Carpenter
Dominik Kubalik – Jonathan Toews – Dylan Strome
Brandon Hagel – Kirby Dach – Philipp Kurashev
Mackenzie Entwistle – Tyler Johnson – Jujhar Khaira
Defense
Calvin de Haan – Seth Jones
Jake McCabe – Connor Murphy
Riley Stillman – Erik Gustafsson
Goalies
Kevin Lankinen (Starting)
Marc-Andre Fleury
Not in Lineup
Patrick Kane (Covid-19 Protocol), Adam Gaudette (Healthy), Reese Johnson (Healthy)
Chicago Notes
- Chicago are winless 0-4-1 to start the season
- The Blackhawks have been outscored 21-9 in their first five games
- Patrick Kane leads the Blackhawks with 1G-4A-5PTS in five games
- Marc-Andre Fleury is 0-3-0 with a 5.63 GAA and .840 SV% to start his tenure with Chicago
- Forwards Ryan Carpenter, Patrick Kane and defenseman Erik Gustafsson did not practice Saturday (Covid-19 Protocol). Carpenter and Gustafsson will play, Kane remains in Covid-19 Protocol
- Forward Reese Johnson was recalled on Saturday from Rockford (AHL)