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Below are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents.

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SATURDAY

ISLANDERS (M3) at HURRICANES (M2)

Eastern Conference First Round, Game 1

5 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, MSGSN, TBS, BSSO, SNP, SNW, SNE, SN360, TVAS

Islanders projected lineup

Casey Cizikas -- Bo Horvat -- Mathew Barzal

Hudson Fasching -- Brock Nelson -- Kyle Palmieri

Anders Lee -- Kyle MacLean -- Pierre Engvall

Matt Martin -- Cal Clutterbuck -- Simon Holmstrom

Alexander Romanov -- Noah Dobson

Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock

Mike Reilly -- Robert Bortuzzo

Semyon Varlamov

Ilya Sorokin

Scratched: Oliver Wahlstrom, Sebastian Aho, Samuel Bolduc, Ruslan Iskhakov

Injured: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (lower body)

Hurricanes projected lineup

Jake Guentzel -- Sebastian Aho -- Seth Jarvis

Teuvo Teravainen -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi -- Martin Necas

Jordan Martinook -- Jordan Staal -- Andrei Svechnikov

Jack Drury --  Evgeny Kuznetsov --  Stefan Noesen

Jaccob Slavin -- Brent Burns

Brady Skjei -- Brett Pesce

Dmitry Orlov -- Jalen Chatfield

Frederik Andersen

Pyotr Kochetkov

Scratched: Brendan Lemieux, Tony DeAngelo, Scott Morrow, Spencer Martin

Injured: Jesper Fast (upper body)

Status report

Dobson, who missed the final three games of the regular season with an upper-body injury, is expected to play Game 1. … Pageau, a forward, is day-to-day and his status for Game 1 is unknown. … Fast will not play in Game 1 after not practicing Thursday or Friday; the forward was injured in the second period of a 6-3 loss at the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday.

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