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PREDATORS (14-14-5) at DUCKS (10-22-4)

Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Tommy Novak -- Mikael Granlund
Yakov Trenin -- Ryan Johansen -- Matt Duchene
Nino Niederreiter -- Cody Glass -- Tanner Jeannot
Cole Smith -- Juuso Parssinen -- Colton Sissons
Ryan McDonagh -- Roman Josi
Mattias Ekholm -- Alexandre Carrier
Jeremy Lauzon -- Dante Fabbro
Juuse Saros
Kevin Lankinen
Scratched:Mark Jankowski, Roland McKeown
Injured: Mark Borowiecki (upper body)
Ducks projected lineup
Adam Henrique -- Trevor Zegras -- Troy Terry
Max Comtois -- Ryan Strome -- Jakob Silfverberg
Frank Vatrano -- Mason McTavish -- Brett Leason
Justin Kirkland -- Sam Carrick -- Jayson Megna
Cam Fowler -- Dmitry Kulikov
Simon Benoit -- John Klingberg
Urho Vaakanainen -- Kevin Shattenkirk
John Gibson
Lukas Dostal
Scratched: Nathan Beaulieu
Injured: Max Jones (upper body), Jamie Drysdale (shoulder), Isac Lundestrom (finger), Derek Grant (lower body), Anthony Stolarz (lower body)
Status report
The Predators recalled McKeown, a defenseman, from Milwaukee of the American Hockey League on Thursday. He played three games for Nashville earlier this month, and 10 games for the Carolina Hurricanes during the 2017-18 season. ... Duchene will return after missing the 3-2 loss to the Dallas Stars on Tuesday for the birth of his daughter. ... Saros has started the front end of the first three back-to-back games this season, and Lankinen has started the second game. The Predators visit the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday.