Flames at Predators

FLAMES (21-14-9) at PREDATORS (19-17-6)

Flames projected lineup
Dillon Dube -- Elias Lindholm -- Tyler Toffoli
Milan Lucic -- Nazem Kadri -- Jonathan Huberdeau
Andrew Mangiapane -- Mikael Backlund -- Blake Coleman
Trevor Lewis -- Adam Ruzicka -- Walker Duehr
Noah Hanifin -- Rasmus Andersson
MacKenzie Weegar -- Chris Tanev
Nikita Zadorov -- Michael Stone
Jacob Markstrom
Dan Vladar
Scratched:Connor Mackey, Jakob Pelletier
Injured:Brett Ritchie (upper body)
Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Juuso Parssinen -- Matt Duchene
Nino Niederreiter -- Ryan Johansen -- Mikael Granlund
Cole Smith -- Cody Glass -- Colton Sissons
Yakov Trenin -- Tommy Novak -- Tanner Jeannot
Ryan McDonagh -- Roman Josi
Mattias Ekholm -- Dante Fabbro
Jeremy Lauzon -- Roland McKeown
Juuse Saros
Kevin Lankinen
Scratched:Mark Jankowski
Injured:Mark Borowiecki (upper body), Alexandre Carrier (upper body)
Status report
Markstrom is expected to start for the first time since Jan. 10; Vladar had started the previous two games. … The Flames are not expected to make any other changes to the lineup they used in a 6-5 win at the Dallas Stars on Saturday …. Saros will start for the fourth time in five games … Predators coach John Hynes said Carrier will be a game-time decision. The defenseman missed a 5-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday.