DETROIT -- Update from the Detroit Red Wings morning skate Saturday prior to Game 3 of the Western Conference quarterfinal playoff series vs. the Anaheim Ducks at Joe Louis Arena (7:30, Fox Sports Detroit):

Forward Mikael Samuelsson will return to the lineup tonight, taking Todd Bertuzzi's spot on the fourth line with Cory Emmerton and Partrick Eaves. Samuelsson also will man the point on the second power-play unit, alongside Jakub Kindl.

Samuelsson has been out since March 31 due to a strained pectoral muscle and has appeared in only four games this season because of a variety of injuries (pulled groin, broken finger).

Here are tonight's anticipated lines and defense pairings for the Red Wings:

Henrik Zetterberg-Pavel Datsyuk-Justin Abdelkader

Johan Franzen-Valtteri Filppula-Daniel Cleary

Gustav Nyquist-Joakim Andersson-Damien Brunner

Patrick Eaves-Cory Emmerton-Mikael Samuelsson

Todd Bertuzzi, Jordin Tootoo (scratched)

Niklas Kronwall-Jonathan Ericsson

Kyle Quincey-Brendan Smith

Brian Lashoff-Jakub Kindl

Ian White, Carlo Colaiacovo (scratched)

Jimmy Howard (starting)

Jonas Gustavsson