Oilers at Predators

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

OILERS (16-13-0) at PREDATORS (12-11-3)

Oilers projected lineup
Leon Draisaitl -- Connor McDavid -- Zach Hyman
Mattias Janmark -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins -- Kailer Yamamoto
Dylan Holloway -- James Hamblin -- Jesse Puljujarvi
Klim Kostin -- Devin Shore -- Derek Ryan
Darnell Nurse -- Cody Ceci
Brett Kulak -- Tyson Barrie
Philip Broberg -- Evan Bouchard
Jack Campbell
Stuart Skinner
Scratched: Ryan Murray, Tyler Benson, Brad Malone
Injured:Evander Kane (wrist), Warren Foegele (undisclosed), Ryan McLeod (undisclosed)
Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Mikael Granlund -- Matt Duchene
Nino Niederreiter -- Ryan Johansen -- Colton Sissons
Yakov Trenin -- Juuso Parssinen -- Tanner Jeannot
Cole Smith -- Cody Glass -- Mark Jankowski
Roman Josi -- Jordan Gross
Mattias Ekholm -- Dante Fabbro
Kevin Gravel -- Roland McKeown
Kevin Lankinen
Juuse Saros
Scratched: None
Injured:Mark Borowiecki (upper body), Alexandre Carrier (upper body), Ryan McDonagh (upper body), Jeremy Lauzon (upper body)
Status report
Neither team held a morning skate. … Campbell could play for the first time since Dec. 1; Skinner had started the previous five games. … Lankinen will make his first start since Dec. 2 after Saros made 23 saves in a 1-0 overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues on Monday.

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