Columbus Blue Jackets v Boston Bruins
Columbus Blue Jackets: David Clarkson (0/0 f)
Boston Bruins: Brian Ferlin (0/0 f, doubtful), John-Michael Liles (23/0 d), Matt Beleskey (25/2 f)
New York Rangers v Ottawa Senators
New York Rangers: Rick Nash (30/13 f, 2nd top scorer), Pavel Buchnevich (11/4 f)(both doubtful), Mika Zibanejad (20/5 f)
Ottawa Senators: Craig Anderson (18/93.0% Saves, goalkeeper, personal reasons), Clarke MacArthur (0/0 f)(both doubtful), Andrew Hammond (4/85.5% Saves, goalkeeper)
New York Islanders v Washington Capitals
New York Islanders: Adam Pelech (9/1 d, doubtful), Casey Cizikas (29/4 f), Ryan Pulock (1/0 d), Mikhail Grabovski (0/0 f)
Washington Capitals: no absences
New Jersey Devils v Pittsburgh Penguins
New Jersey Devils: Jacob Josefson (14/1 f, doubtful), Marc Savard (0/0 f)
Pittsburgh Penguins: Tom Kühnhackl (23/2 f), Trevor Daley (31/3 d), Kris Letang (25/2 d), Thomas Di Pauli (0/0 f)
Detroit Red Wings v Buffalo Sabres
Detroit Red Wings: Mike Green (32/7 d), Jimmy Howard (17/93.4% Saves, goalkeeper), Alexey Marchenko (22/0 d), Justin Abdelkader (22/4 f), 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)
Buffalo Sabres: Cody Franson (32/1 d, doubtful), Tyler Ennis (13/1 f)
Nashville Predators v Minnesota Wild
Nashville Predators: P.K. Subban (29/7 d), Miikka Salomaki (2/0 f)(both doubtful), Anthony Bitetto (4/0 d)
Minnesota Wild: Zach Parise (24/5 f, illness, doubtful), Erik Haula (23/5 f), Victor Bartley (0/0 d)
Chicago Blackhawks v Winnipeg Jets
Chicago Blackhawks: Marian Hossa (34/16 f, top scorer, doubtful), Artem Anisimov (32/14 f)
Winnipeg Jets: Brandon Tanev (36/2 f), Alexander Burmistrov (24/0 f)(both doubtful), Tyler Myers (12/2 d)
Arizona Coyotes v Dallas Stars
Arizona Coyotes: Ryan White (30/2 f), Jakob Chychrun (27/1 d)(both doubtful), Max Domi (27/5 f), Brad Richardson (17/5 f), Dave Bolland (0/0 f), Chris Pronger (0/0 d)
Dallas Stars: Stephen Johns (27/3 d), Patrick Sharp (11/1 f)(both doubtful), Antoine Roussel (34/5 f), Cody Eakin (14/0 f, suspended), Ales Hemsky (0/0 f), Mattias Janmark (0/0 f)
Colorado Avalanche v Calgary Flames
Colorado Avalanche: Semyon Varlamov (21/89.7% Saves, goalkeeper, doubtful), Erik Johnson (23/1 d)
Calgary Flames: Troy Brouwer (36/8 f, doubtful), Ladislav Šmíd (0/0 d)
Anaheim Ducks v San Jose Sharks
Anaheim Ducks: Nicolas Kerdiles (0/0 f), Clayton Stoner (14/1 d)(both doubtful), Simon Despres (1/0 d), Nate Thompson (0/0 f)
San Jose Sharks: Tomas Hertl (18/4 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).
