Carolina Hurricanes v Vancouver Canucks
Carolina Hurricanes: Elias Lindholm (24/2 f, doubtful), Jordan Staal (22/5 f), Eddie Läck (5/85.6% Saves, goalkeeper), Bryan Bickell (8/1 f)
Vancouver Canucks: Ryan Miller (15/91.6% Saves, goalkeeper), Philip Larsen (18/0 d)(both doubtful), Alexander Edler (22/1 d), Derek Dorsett (14/1 f), Chris Tanev (8/0 d)
New York Rangers v Chicago Blackhawks
New York Rangers: Rick Nash (27/11 f), Matt Puempel (6/1 f)(both doubtful), Pavel Buchnevich (11/4 f), Mika Zibanejad (20/5 f)
Chicago Blackhawks: Brent Seabrook (28/2 d), Jonathan Toews (21/3 f)(both doubtful), Corey Crawford (20/92.5% Saves, goalkeeper)
New York Islanders v Washington Capitals
New York Islanders: Adam Pelech (9/1 d), Ryan Pulock (1/0 d), Mikhail Grabovski (0/0 f)
Washington Capitals: no absences
Buffalo Sabres v Los Angeles Kings
Buffalo Sabres: Kyle Okposo (illness, doubtful), Taylor Fedun (8/0 d), Tyler Ennis (13/1 f), Zach Bogosian (9/0 d)
Los Angeles Kings: Brayden McNabb (8/2 d), Jonathan Quick (1/93.3% Saves, goalkeeper)
Detroit Red Wings v Arizona Coyotes
Detroit Red Wings: Jonathan Ericsson (27/0 d), Justin Abdelkader (22/4 f)(both doubtful), Johan Franzén (0/0 f), Tyler Bertuzzi (7/0 f), Brendan Smith (20/2 d), Darren Helm (17/4 f), Joe Vitale (0/0 f)
Arizona Coyotes: Connor Murphy (27/0 d, doubtful), Max Domi (27/5 f), Brad Richardson (17/5 f), Dave Bolland (0/0 f), Chris Pronger (0/0 d)
Toronto Maple Leafs v San Jose Sharks
Toronto Maple Leafs: Martin Marincin (17/1 d, doubtful), Joffrey Lupul (0/0 f), Stephane Robidas (0/0 d), Nathan Horton (0/0 f)
San Jose Sharks: Marc-Edouard Vlasic (29/3 d), David Schlemko (25/0 d)(both doubtful), Tomas Hertl (18/4 f)
Minnesota Wild v Florida Panthers
Minnesota Wild: Christian Folin (19/0 d), Zac Dalpe (9/1 f), Victor Bartley (0/0 d)
Florida Panthers: Denis Malgin (28/4 f), Jonathan Marchessault (25/10 f, top scorer)(both doubtful), Alex Petrovic (16/1 d), Jonathan Huberdeau (0/0 f)
Nashville Predators v St. Louis Blues
Nashville Predators: Colton Sissons (19/2 f), Ryan Ellis (19/3 d)(both doubtful), Anthony Bitetto (4/0 d)
St. Louis Blues: Carl Gunnarsson (23/0 d, doubtful), Robert Bortuzzo (11/1 d)
Dallas Stars v Anaheim Ducks
Dallas Stars: Patrick Sharp (11/1 f, doubtful), Jamie Oleksiak (13/3 d, suspended), Julius Honka (8/0 d), Ales Hemsky (0/0 f), Mattias Janmark (0/0 f)
Anaheim Ducks: Nicolas Kerdiles (0/0 f), Clayton Stoner (14/1 d)(both doubtful), Simon Despres (1/0 d), Nate Thompson (0/0 f)
Edmonton Oilers v Columbus Blue Jackets
Edmonton Oilers: Jesse Puljujärvi (23/1 f), Mark Fayne (4/0 d), Eric Gryba (15/0 d), Brandon Davidson (1/0 d)(all doubtful), Darnell Nurse (25/3 d), Iiro Pakarinen (0/0 f), Andrew Ference (0/0 d)
Columbus Blue Jackets: Nick Foligno (25/10 f, doubtful), Gregory Campbell (0/0 f, suspended by club), David Clarkson (0/0 f)
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Explanation: player statistics (a/b c)
a - games played this season
b - goals scored
c - team position (d - defender, m - midfielder, f - forward, g - goalkeeper).
