PREDATORS (24-32-7) at SHARKS (17-39-9)
10:30 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, NBCSCA
Predators projected lineup
Steven Stamkos -- Ryan O'Reilly -- Luke Evangelista
Filip Forsberg -- Colton Sissons -- Jonathan Marchessault
Jakub Vrana -- Fedor Svechkov -- Cole Smith
Kiefer Bellows -- Michael McCarron -- Jordan Oesterle
Brady Skjei -- Nick Blankenburg
Marc Del Gaizo -- Spencer Stastney
Andreas Englund -- Justin Barron
Juuse Saros
Justus Annunen
Scratched: None
Injured: Zachary L’Heureux (upper body), Jeremy Lauzon (lower body), Adam Wilsby (upper body), Roman Josi (upper body), Michael Bunting (appendix surgery)
Sharks projected lineup
William Eklund -- Alexander Wennberg -- Tyler Toffoli
Klim Kostin -- Macklin Celebrini -- Will Smith
Nikolai Kovalenko -- Ty Dellandrea -- Collin Graf
Barclay Goodrow -- Patrick Giles -- Carl Grundstrom
Mario Ferraro -- Shakir Mukhamadullin
Marc-Edouard Vlasic -- Timothy Liljegren
Jimmy Schuldt -- Vincent Desharnais
Alexandar Georgiev
Georgi Romanov
Scratched: Noah Gregor
Injured: Logan Couture (groin), Jan Rutta (lower body), Henry Thrun (upper body)
Status report
L’Heureux, a forward, was on the ice during the Predators morning skate; he has been on injured reserve since Feb. 21 and has missed 10 games. ... Bunting skated with Nashville for the first time since being acquired in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday; the forward has been on injured reserve since Feb. 27. ... Thrun, a defenseman, is week to week after re-aggravating his injury during a 4-2 loss to the New York Islanders on Saturday. ... Schuldt, a defenseman, was recalled from San Jose of the American Hockey Leagut on Monday. ... Gregor, a forward, could be available if his visa issues are resolved in time.
