No practice today.
Luke Glendening out with an injury, we’re assuming that Tomas Nosek will come back into the lineup for him. Petr Mrazek made the start last night, so it’s safe to say that Jimmy Howard gets the nod tonight.
Dan Renouf reassigned to Grand Rapids, so all signs point to Niklas Kronwall returning to the lineup tonight.
Updated Lineups
Red Wings
Forwards
Tomas Tatar | Henrik Zetterberg | Gustav Nyquist |
Anthony Mantha | Frans Nielsen | Riley Sheahan |
Andreas Athanasiou | Dylan Larkin | Justin Abdelkader |
Darren Helm | Tomas Nosek | Drew Miller |
Defensemen
Dan DeKeyser | Nick Jensen |
Xavier Ouellet | Mike Green |
Niklas Kronwall | Robbie Russo |
Goaltenders
Power Play
PP1 – Nyquist, Tatar, Abdelkader, Russo, Zetterberg
PP2 – Sheahan, Nielsen, Larkin, Athanasiou, Green
Hurricanes
Forwards
Phil Di Giuseppe | Jordan Staal | Teuvo Teravainen |
Sebastian Aho | Victor Rask | Elias Lindholm |
Jeff Skinner | Derek Ryan | Lee Stempniak |
Joakim Nordstrom | Lucas Wallmark | Brock McGinn |
Defensemen
Noah Hanifin | Justin Faulk |
Jaccob Slavin | Brett Pesce |
Klas Dahlbeck | Ryan Murphy |
Goaltenders
Power Play
PP1 – Aho, Staal, Teravainen, Lindholm, Faulk
PP2 – Skinner, Rask, Ryan, Hanifin, Stempniak
Players to Watch:
Anthony Mantha
A two-goal performance last night in Raleigh put a 20 goal season legitimately in reach for the big winger.