#### **AVALANCHE (11-7-1) at SHARKS (8-9-2)****Avalanche projected lineup**Gabriel Landeskog -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko RantanenBrandon Saad -- Nazem Kadri -- Joonas DonskoiValeri Nichushkin -- J.T. Compher -- Andre BurakovskyTyson Jost -- Pierre-Edouard Bellemare -- Logan O'ConnorDevon Toews -- Jacob MacDonaldRyan Graves -- Samuel GirardDan Renouf -- Conor TimminsPhilipp GrubauerHunter Miska***Scratched:**None****Injured:**Bowen Byram (upper body), Matt Calvert (upper body), Pavel Francouz (lower body), Dennis Gilbert (facial surgery), Erik Johnson (upper body), Cale Makar (upper body)***Sharks projected lineup**Evander Kane -- Logan Couture -- Kevin LabancRudolfs Balcers -- Dylan Gambrell -- Timo MeierJohn Leonard -- Patrick Marleau -- Ryan DonatoMatt Nieto -- Alexander True -- Joachim BlichfeldMario Ferraro -- Brent BurnsNikolai Knyzhov -- Erik KarlssonRadim Simek -- Marc-Edouard VlasicMartin JonesDevan Dubnyk***Scratched:**Fredrik Claesson, Marcus Sorensen****Injured:**None****COVID-19 protocol:**Tomas Hertl***Status report**Blichfeld was recalled from San Jose of the American Hockey League and will make his season debut, replacing Sorensen. ... Sharks coach Bob Boughner said it's possible Hertl, a forward, could return March 12 against the Anaheim Ducks. He will miss his third game.