PREDATORS (4-7-1) at CAPITALS (8-3-0)
7 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, MNMT, TVAS
Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Ryan O'Reilly -- Gustav Nyquist
Steven Stamkos -- Juuso Parssinen -- Jonathan Marchessault
Philip Tomasino -- Tommy Novak -- Michael McCarron
Zachary L'Heureux -- Colton Sissons -- Cole Smith
Brady Skjei -- Roman Josi
Jeremy Lauzon -- Alexandre Carrier
Marc Del Gaizo -- Luke Schenn
Juuse Saros
Scott Wedgewood
Scratched: Mark Jankowski, Dante Fabbro, Luke Evangelista
Injured: None
Capitals projected lineup
Aliaksei Protas -- Dylan Strome -- Alex Ovechkin
Connor McMichael -- Pierre-Luc Dubois -- Tom Wilson
Andrew Mangiapane -- Hendrix Lapierre -- Sonny Milano
Brandon Duhaime -- Nic Dowd -- Taylor Raddysh
Martin Fehervary -- John Carlson
Rasmus Sandin -- Matt Roy
Alexander Alexeyev -- Trevor van Riemsdyk
Logan Thompson
Charlie Lindgren
Scratched: Jakub Vrana, Michael Sgarbossa, Dylan McIlrath
Injured: Jakob Chychrun (upper body)
Status report
The Predators did not hold a morning skate. … Roy, who sustained a lower-body injury during Washington’s season opener Oct. 12, will return after missing 10 games. … Chychrun, a defenseman, wore a noncontact jersey at the morning skate.