SENATORS (9-11-1) at SHARKS (7-12-5)
10:30 p.m. ET; NBCSCA, TSN5, RDS
Senators projected lineup
Brady Tkachuk -- Tim Stutzle -- Adam Gaudette
Claude Giroux -- Josh Norris -- Drake Batherson
Cole Reinhardt -- Shane Pinto -- Ridly Greig
Noah Gregor -- Zack Ostapchuk -- Michael Amadio
Jake Sanderson -- Travis Hamonic
Thomas Chabot -- Jacob Bernard-Docker
Tyler Kleven -- Nick Jensen
Linus Ullmark
Anton Forsberg
Scratched: David Perron, Donovan Sebrango
Injured: Nick Cousins (undisclosed), Artem Zub (foot)
Sharks projected lineup
William Eklund -- Macklin Celebrini -- Fabian Zetterlund
Luke Kunin -- Alexander Wennberg -- Tyler Toffoli
Barclay Goodrow -- Nico Sturm -- Will Smith
Klim Kostin -- Ty Dellandrea -- Carl Grundstrom
Jake Walman -- Cody Ceci
Mario Ferraro -- Timothy Liljegren
Henry Thrun -- Jan Rutta
Mackenzie Blackwood
Vitek Vanecek
Scratched: Givani Smith, Jack Thompson
Injured: Mikael Granlund (upper body), Logan Couture (groin), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (upper body)
Status report
Zub, a defenseman, was placed on long-term injured reserve Tuesday; the Senators recalled Sebrango, a defenseman, from Belleville of the American Hockey League. … Cousins, a forward, didn't participate in the morning skate; Gregor could return after missing five games with an undisclosed injury. Senators coach Travis Green said Gregor will be a game-time decision. ... Granlund, a forward, was on the ice for morning skate but will miss his second straight game. He is day to day. … Thompson, a defenseman, was recalled from San Jose of the AHL, and goalie Yaroslav Askarov was sent down.
