Coyotes at Sharks

COYOTES (21-23-5) at SHARKS (19-24-5)

Coyotes projected lineup
Michael Bunting -- Nick Schmaltz -- Clayton Keller
Lawson Crouse -- Christian Dvorak -- Phil Kessel
Dryden Hunt -- Johan Larsson -- Christian Fischer
Derick Brassard --
Lane Pederson
-- John Hayden
Oliver Ekman-Larsson -- Ilya Lyubushkin
Jakob Chychrun -- Alex Goligoski
Niklas Hjalmarsson -- Jason Demers
Darcy Kuemper
Adin Hill
Scratched: Jordan Oesterle
Injured: Conor Garland (lower body), Jordan Gross (lower body), Tyler Pitlick (lower body), Antti Raanta (lower body)
Sharks projected lineup
Alexander Barabanov
-- Tomas Hertl -- Evander Kane
Rudolfs Balcers -- Logan Couture -- John Leonard
Kevin Labanc --
Alexander True
-- Noah Gregor
Timo Meier -- Patrick Marleau --
Joachim Blichfeld
Mario Ferraro -- Brent Burns
Nikolai Knyzhov -- Erik Karlsson
Brinson Pasichnuk -- Marc-Edouard Vlasic
Josef Korenar
Martin Jones
Scratched: Kurtis Gabriel, Christian Jaros, Greg Pateryn , Marcus Sorensen, Jeffrey Viel
Injured: Ryan Donato (lower body), Dylan Gambrell (foot), Matt Nieto (lower body), Radim Simek (upper body)
Status report
The Coyotes are expected to dress the same lineup they used in a 6-4 loss at the Sharks on Monday. ... Pasichnuk will make his NHL debut. … Korenar will start his second straight game and fourth in the NHL after making 21 saves Monday. … Labanc will return after missing one game with an upper-body injury. … Donato, a center, will miss his second consecutive game. … Gambrell, a forward, is day to day.