Lines, roster updates and starting goaltenders for Bruins-Blues matchup

The Boston Bruins are hosting the St.Louis Blues tonight.

The Bruins (45-22-5) are coming off a 4-2 loss to the Capitals while the Blues (42-20-10) are coming into Boston riding a five-game win streak.

Boston has already announced it will be without some notable star players for tonight's affair. The team's top scorer David Pastrnak as well as two of the team's top defensemen in Hampus Lindholm and Matthew Grzelcyk will watch from the press box.

In nets, the B's will start Jeremy Swayman (20-10-3) and he is set to face off against Ville Husso (22-6-5).


With no other lineup changes expected, here are the lines the Bruins should be rolling with tonight:

Brad Marchand – Patrice Bergeron – Jake Debrusk
Taylor Hall – Erik Haula – Marc McLaughlin
Trent Frederic – Charlie Coyle – Craig Smith
Nick Foligno – Tomas Nosek – Curtis Lazar

Derek Forbort – Charlie McAvoy
Mike Reilly – Brandon Carlo
Connor Clifton – Josh Brown

Jeremy Swayman
Linus Ullmark

Puck drop for the Bruins and Blues matchup is scheduled for 7pm ET at Boston's TD Garden.