Note: Line combinations and defensive pairings are not provided during the playoffs.
EVERETT
Forwards: Mappin, Sandhu, Low, Leedahl, Petryk, Bauml, Stadnyk, Soumelidis, Hayer, Winquist, Aasman, Oslanski.
Defensemen: Nikkel, Cox, Betker, Zipp, Mueller, Adam.
Goaltenders: Lotz (starting), Cotton.
Scratches: Juulsen, Skapski, Grayson, Harrison, MacDonald, Davis.
Notes: Everett makes two changes from Game 2. Defenseman Ayrton Nikkel and winger Logan Aasman make their first appearances in the series after missing the first two games because of injury. They come in for defensmen Cole MacDonald and Kevin Davis. Overage winger Ryan Harrison remains out because of a concussion. Everyone else is a healthy scratch.
PORTLAND
Forwards: Bittner, Rattie, De Leo, De Champlain, Kopeck, Iverson, Baker, Petan, Leier, Peters, Bjorkstrand, Leipsic.
Defensemen: Rutkowski, Jones, Hanson, MacPherson, Wotherspoon, Pouliot.
Goaltenders: Carruth (starting), Burke.
Scratches: Schoenborn, Turgeon, Mahon, Vorobev, Viveiros, Schamerhorn.
Notes: Portland fields the same lineup as from Game 2’s 4-1 victory. Sixteen-year-old wingers Paul Bittner and Keegan Iverson made impacts in Game 2, so they’re preferred to Dominic Turgeon and Joe Mahon.
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