Predators at Coyotes

PREDATORS (45-29-7) at COYOTES (24-50-7)

Predators projected lines
Luke Kunin -- Ryan Johansen -- Philip Tomasino
Filip Forsberg -- Mikael Granlund -- Matt Duchene
Yakov Trenin -- Colton Sissons -- Tanner Jeannot
Nick Cousins -- Michael McCarron -- Mathieu Olivier
Roman Josi -- Dante Fabbro
Mattias Ekholm -- Alexandre Carrier
Mark Borowiecki -- Matt Benning
David Rittich
Connor Ingram
Scratched: Ben Harpur, Jeremy Davies, Matt Luff, Eeli Tolvanen
Injured: Juuse Saros (lower body), Jeremy Lauzon (lower body)
Coyotes projected lines
Barrett Hayton -- Travis Boyd -- Nick Schmaltz
Michael Carcone -- Nate Smith -- Phil Kessel
Antoine Roussel -- Jack McBain -- Loui Eriksson
Nick Ritchie -- Alex Galchenyuk -- Liam O'Brien
Shayne Gostisbehere -- Anton Stralman
Kyle Capobianco -- J.J. Moser
Cam Dineen -- Victor Soderstrom
Karel Vejmelka
Harri Sateri
Scratched: None
Injured: Jay Beagle (lower body), Jakob Chychrun (lower body), Lawson Crouse (hand), Christian Fischer (lower body), Andrew Ladd (lower body) Clayton Keller (lower body), Vladislav Kolyachonok (upper body), Dysin Mayo (upper body), Nick Ritchie (upper body)
Status report
Neither team held a morning skate Friday. ... Saros, a goalie, did not play in a 5-4 overtime win at the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday and will not play Friday. ... Lauzon, a defenseman who has missed six games, could return. ... Ritchie could return after missing five games with an upper-body injury.