Toronto Maple Leafs star player Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies remain out with lower-body injuries, while goaltender Anthony Stolarz faces an uncertain return due to an upper-body injury. Meanwhile, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi could return from an upper-body injury, and Washington Capitals forward Nic Dowd is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Montreal Canadiens Jake Evans is expected to play despite an undisclosed injury.

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