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Everett vs. Portland: lineup notes

Published 6:22 pm Wednesday, February 17, 2010

EVERETT

Forward lines:

Maxwell-Froese-Tochkin

Harper-Langkow-Dailey

Winquist-Cumiskey-MacDonald

Iwanski-McGrath-McCrea

Defensive pairings:

Murray-Gudas

Rissanen-de la Lande

Theriau-Kulchar

Starting goalie:

Simpson

Scratches: Minville, Elynuik, Sohor.

Notes: Just one change from Monday’s 3-2 overtime loss in Spokane as Kent Simpson gets the start in goal in place of Thomas Heemskerk. Left wing Campbell Elynuik is out with a minor shoulder injury.

PORTLAND

Forward lines:

Boychuk-Bennett-Gabriel

Ross-Johansen-Niederreiter

Peters/Swenson-Schneider-Jordan

Walker-Francis-Rattie

Defensive pairings:

Ponich-Doyle

Morrow-Rutkowski

Wotherspoon-Aronson

Starting goalie:

Curtis

Scratches: Sbisa, Kopitar, Peters/Swenson.

Notes: Portland plays without defenseman Luca Sbisa, who is in Vancouver representing Switzerland at the Olympics. Both Taylor Peters and Seth Swenson will take the warm-up, with one slotting in on the left on Portland’s fourth line.