Predators at Kraken

PREDATORS (30-19-4) at KRAKEN (16-34-5)

Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Mikael Granlund -- Matt Duchene
Tanner Jeannot -- Colton Sissons -- Yakov Trenin
Luke Kunin -- Ryan Johansen -- Philip Tomasino
Matt Luff -- Michael McCarron -- Eeli Tolvanen
Dante Fabbro -- Roman Josi
Matt Benning -- Mattias Ekholm
Philippe Myers -- Ben Harpur
Juuse Saros
David Rittich
Scratched: None
Injured: Nick Cousins (lower body), Alexandre Carrier (upper body), Mark Borowiecki (lower body)
Kraken projected lineup
Morgan Geekie -- Calle Jarnkrok -- Jordan Eberle
Mason Appleton -- Yanni Gourde -- Colin Blackwell
Marcus Johansson -- Alex Wennberg --
Kole Lind
Ryan Donato -- Riley Sheahan -- Joonas Donskoi
Jamie Oleksiak -- Adam Larsson
Vince Dunn -- Jeremy Lauzon
Carson Soucy -- Mark Giordano
Chris Driedger
Philipp Grubauer
Scratched: Will Borgen, Haydn Fleury, Austin Czarnik
Injured: Jaden Schwartz (upper body), Karson Kuhlman (upper body), Jared McCann (undisclosed)
Status report
Saros is expected to start for the 12th time in 13 games. ... Borowiecki has returned to practice but the defenseman could miss his fourth straight game. ... Driedger will start for the first time since making 41 saves in a 5-2 loss at the Vancouver Canucks on Feb. 21. ... Lind will play for the first time since being recalled from Charlotte of the American Hockey League on Feb. 24. ... The Kraken did not hold a morning skate Wednesday.