The San Jose Sharks tackle the Chicago Blackhawks on the United Middle tonight. Listed below are the projected/anticipated lineups sourced from NHL.com workers writers, impartial correspondents, and others.
8:30 p.m. ET; CHSN, NBCSCA
Sharks projected lineup
William Eklund — Mikael Granlund — Tyler Toffoli
Alexander Wennberg — Klim Kostin — Fabian Zetterlund
Luke Kunin — Will Smith — Barclay Goodrow
Carl Grundstrom — Nico Sturm — Ty Dellandrea
Jake Walman — Cody Ceci
Mario Ferraro — Jan Rutta
Henry Thrun — Matt Benning
Vitek Vanecek
Mackenzie Blackwood
Scratched: Danil Gushchin, Givani Smith, Jack Thompson
Injured: Macklin Celebrini (decrease physique) Shakir Mukhamadullin (decrease physique), Thomas Bordeleau (decrease physique), Logan Couture (decrease physique), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (higher physique)
Standing report
- The Sharks held an optionally available morning skate Thursday.
- Eklund will likely be a game-time resolution due to an upper-body harm; he didn’t apply on Wednesday however took half within the morning skate. If he can’t play, Gushchin, a ahead, will enter the lineup.
- Vanecek will begin in objective after Blackwood made 36 saves in a 3-2 shootout loss on the Dallas Stars on Tuesday.
- Celebrini is eligible to come back off the injured listing when San Jose performs on the Winnipeg Jets, however the heart is not going to play and stays week to week; is shouldn’t be touring with the Sharks on their three-game street journey
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Blackhawks projected lineup
Nick Foligno — Connor Bedard — Teuvo Teravainen
Taylor Corridor — Philipp Kurashev — Tyler Bertuzzi
Ilya Mikheyev — Jason Dickinson — Joey Anderson
Patrick Maroon — Lukas Reichel — Craig Smith
Alex Vlasic — Seth Jones
Wyatt Kaiser — T.J. Brodie
Nolan Allan — Connor Murphy
Petr Mrazek
Arvid Soderblom
Scratched: Ryan Donato, Andreas Athanasiou, Isaak Phillips
Injured: Alec Martinez (decrease physique)
Standing report
- Reichel will play for the primary time this season after being a wholesome scratch the primary 4 video games.
- Martinez, a defenseman, was positioned on injured reserve Thursday.
- Phillips, a defenseman, was recalled from Rockford of the American Hockey League on Thursday however shouldn’t be anticipated to play.
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