BLUE JACKETS (5-6-2) at DUCKS (4-7-2)

8 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, Victory+

Blue Jackets projected lineup

Yegor Chinakhov — Sean Monahan — Kirill Marchenko

Cole Sillinger — Adam Fantilli — Mikael Pyyhtia

Dmitri Voronkov — Justin Danforth — Mathieu Olivier

Zach Aston-Reese — Sean Kuraly — Kevin Labanc

Zach Werenski — Ivan Provorov

Jake Christiansen — Damon Severson

Jack Johnson — David Jiricek

Daniil Tarasov

Elvis Merzlikins

Scratched: James van Riemsdyk, Jordan Harris

Injured: Boone Jenner (upper body), Gavin Brindley (finger), Erik Gudbranson (upper body), Kent Johnson (upper body)

Ducks projected lineup

Frank Vatrano — Trevor Zegras — Troy Terry

Alex Killorn — Leo Carlsson — Ryan Strome

Brock McGinn — Isac Lundestrom — Robby Fabbri

Ross Johnston — Mason McTavish — Cutter Gauthier

Pavel Mintyukov — Brian Dumoulin

Urho Vaakanainen — Olen Zellweger

Jackson LaCombe — Radko Gudas

Lukas Dostal

John Gibson

Scratched: Brett Leason, James Reimer

Injured: Cam Fowler (upper body)

Status report

Neither team held a morning skate. … Gibson is a possibility to make his season debut after recovering from an appendectomy. He backed up Dostal on Friday. … Fowler, a defenseman, will be a game-time decision after missing a 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Friday. … McTavish did not practice Saturday because of an undisclosed injury and will be a game-time decision. … Tarasov is expected to start after Merzlikins made 18 saves in a 5-2 loss at the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday.