The San Jose Sharks tackle the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre tonight. Listed below are the projected/anticipated lineups sourced from NHL.com employees writers, impartial correspondents, and others.
SHARKS (0-2-2) at JETS (3-0-0)
8 p.m. ET; TSN3, NBCSCA
Sharks projected lineup
Danil Gushchin — Mikael Granlund — Tyler Toffoli
Alexander Wennberg — Klim Kostin — Fabian Zetterlund
Luke Kunin — Givani Smith — Barclay Goodrow
Carl Grundstrom — Nico Sturm — Ty Dellandrea
Jake Walman — Cody Ceci
Mario Ferraro — Jan Rutta
Henry Thrun — Matt Benning
Mackenzie Blackwood
Vitek Vanecek
Scratched: Jack Thompson, Will Smith
Injured: Macklin Celebrini (decrease physique), Shakir Mukhamadullin (decrease physique), Thomas Bordeleau (decrease physique), Logan Couture (decrease physique), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (higher physique), William Eklund (higher physique)
Standing report:
- The Sharks didn’t have a morning skate following their 4-2 loss on the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday.
- San Jose coach Ryan Warsofsky stated Will Smith is out for relaxation functions as a part of the ahead’s growth plan. Gushchin and Givani Smith will play after every was scratched Thursday.
- Blackwood will begin after Vanecek made 23 saves in opposition to the Blackhawks.
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Jets projected lineup
Kyle Connor — Mark Scheifele — Gabriel Vilardi
Cole Perfetti — Vladislav Namestnikov — Nikolaj Ehlers
Nino Niederreiter — Adam Lowry — Mason Appleton
Morgan Barron — Rasmus Kupari — Alex Iafallo
Josh Morrissey — Dylan DeMelo
Dylan Samberg — Neal Pionk
Haydn Fleury — Colin Miller
Connor Hellebuyck
Eric Comrie
Scratched: Dylan Coghlan
Injured: David Gustafsson (decrease physique), Logan Stanley (knee)
Standing report
- Winnipeg will use the identical lineup from its 2-1 extra time win in opposition to the Minnesota Wild on Sunday.
- Stanley practiced with the Jets on Thursday however the defenseman shouldn’t be able to return, coach Scott Arniel stated.
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