Update:
According to the lines Ansar Khan tweeted from the morning skate, we should expect the same lineup and lines as Wednesday. Howard is your starter.
Red Wings Expected Lineups
Forwards
| Gustav Nyquist | Henrik Zetterberg | Tyler Bertuzzi |
| Tomas Tatar | Dylan Larkin | Andreas Athanasiou |
| Darren Helm | Frans Nielsen | Justin Abdelkader |
| Martin Frk | Anthony Mantha |
Defensemen
| Jonathan Ericsson | Trevor Daley |
| Danny DeKeyser | Mike Green |
| Niklas Kronwall | Nick Jensen |
| Xavier Ouellet |
Goaltenders
Power Play Units:
- Nyquist-Zetterberg-Abdelkader (net front), Kronwall-Tatar
- Athanasiou-Larkin-Bertuzzi/Mantha (net front), Frk-Green
Panthers Expected Lineups
Forwards
| Jonathan Huberdeau | Aleksander Barkov | Nick Bjugstad |
| Evgenii Dadonov | Vincent Trocheck | Denis Malgin |
| Jamie McGinn | Jared McCann | Connor Brickley |
| Michael Haley | Derek MacKenzie | Colton Sceviour |
Defensemen
| Keith Yandle | Aaron Ekblad |
| Mike Matheson | Mark Pysyk |
| MacKenzie Weegar | Alex Petrovic |
Goaltenders
Keys to the Game:
Skate to throat
The Red Wings and Senators went to overtime the other night because of course they did.