The Columbus Blue Jackets tackle the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Area tonight. Listed here are the projected/anticipated lineups sourced from NHL.com employees writers, impartial correspondents, and others.
BLUE JACKETS (3-3-0) at PREDATORS (2-5-0)
8 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, FDSNSO
Blue Jackets projected lineup
Cole Sillinger — Sean Monahan — Kirill Marchenko
Yegor Chinakhov — Adam Fantilli — Mikael Pyyhtia
Zach Aston-Reese — Justin Danforth — Mathieu Olivier
James van Riemsdyk — Sean Kuraly — Kevin Labanc
Zach Werenski — Ivan Provorov
Jake Christiansen — Damon Severson
Jack Johnson — Jordan Harris
Daniil Tarasov
Elvis Merzlikins
Scratched: David Jiricek
Injured: Dmitri Voronkov (higher physique), Boone Jenner (higher physique), Gavin Brindley (finger), Erik Gudbranson (higher physique), Kent Johnson (higher physique)
Standing report
- Harris will substitute Jiricek on the third protection pair.
- Voronkov, a ahead injured through the preseason, participated in observe Friday.
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Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg — Ryan O’Reilly — Gustav Nyquist
Steven Stamkos — Colton Sissons — Jonathan Marchessault
Mark Jankowski — Tommy Novak — Luke Evangelista
Zachary L’Heureux — Michael McCarron — Cole Smith
Brady Skjei — Roman Josi
Jeremy Lauzon — Alexandre Service
Marc Del Gaizo — Luke Schenn
Scott Wedgewood
Juuse Saros
Scratched: Juuso Parssinen, Philip Tomasino, Dante Fabbro
Injured: None
Standing report
- The Predators didn’t maintain a morning skate Saturday after Saros made 27 saves in a 3-2 win on the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday.
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