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Toronto Maple Leafs Projected Lines

James van Riemsdyk – Tyler Bozak – Phil Kessel
Joffrey Lupul – Nazem Kadri – Richard Panik
Leo Komarov – Peter Holland – David Booth
Zach Sill – Joakim Lindstrom – Brandon Kozun

Dion Phaneuf – Roman Polak
Eric Brewer – Morgan Rielly
Jake Gardiner – Stephane Robidas

Jonathan Bernier
James Reimer

Scratched:?Tim Erixon
Injured:?Trevor Smith (lower body)

Tampa Bay Lightning Projected Lines

Alex Killorn – Steven Stamkos – Ryan Callahan
Ondrej Palat – Tyler Johnson – Nikita Kucherov
Cedric Paquette – Valtteri Filppula – Jonathan Drouin
Brenden Morrow – Brian Boyle – Vladislav Namestnikov

Anton Stralman – Victor Hedman
Braydon Coburn – Jason Garrison
Andrej Sustr – Nikita Nesterov

Ben Bishop
Andrei Vasilevskiy

Scratched: Mark Barberio
Injured: Matthew Carle (abdominal surgery), J.T. Brown (upper body)

Status update: It appears Bishop will start Thursday after Vasilevskiy shut out the Sabres. … Namestnikov was called up from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League to replace Brown in the lineup. (NHL.com)

Who’s hot: Stamkos has scored four goals in the past three games. … Holland had the game-winning goal for the Maple Leafs in a 3-2 win against the Florida Panthers on Tuesday. (NHL.com)

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