Projected Lineups for Golden Knights vs. Mammoth
The highly anticipated match between the Golden Knights and the Mammoth is set for 9 p.m. ET at the Utah16 Arena. This clash features two competitive teams with intriguing lineups.
Projected Lineups for Golden Knights vs. Mammoth
Golden Knights’ Lineup
- Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Branden Bowman
- Pavel Dorofeyev — Tomas Hertl — Mitch Marner
- Brandon Saad — Brett Howden — Reilly Smith
- Cole Reinhardt — Colton Sissons — Keegan Kolesar
- Brayden McNabb — Shea Theodore
- Noah Hanifin — Zach Whitecloud
- Ben Hutton — Kaedan Korczak
- Goalies: Carl Lindbom, Akira Schmid
Scratched: Alexander Holtz. Injured players include Adin Hill (lower body), William Karlsson (lower body), Jeremy Lauzon (undisclosed), and Mark Stone (upper body).
Mammoth’s Lineup
- Clayton Keller — Barrett Hayton — Nick Schmaltz
- Michael Carcone — Logan Cooley — Dylan Guenther
- JJ Peterka — Jack McBain — Lawson Crouse
- Liam O’Brien — Kevin Stenlund — Brandon Tanev
- Mikhail Sergachev — Dmitri Simashev
- Nate Schmidt — John Marino
- Ian Cole — Nick DeSimone
- Goalies: Karel Vejmelka, Vitek Vanecek
Scratched players include Olli Maatta, Kailer Yamamoto, and Kevin Rooney. Injuries affect Sean Durzi (upper body) and Alex Kerfoot (lower body).
Status Update
The Golden Knights plan to stick with the same roster that secured a 3-2 victory against the New York Rangers earlier this week. Forward Tanner Laczynski was assigned to the Henderson team in the American Hockey League.
Mammoth coach Andre Tourigny provided a positive update on Durzi, noting he is day-to-day and nearing a return after skating in practice. Liam O’Brien is set to return to the lineup, taking the place of Kailer Yamamoto. Additionally, Dmitri Simashev will replace Olli Maatta in defense.
