Predators at Hurricanes

PREDATORS (11-14-0) at HURRICANES (17-6-1)

Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Ryan Johansen -- Viktor Arvidsson
Rocco Grimaldi -- Mikael Granlund -- Eeli Tolvanen
Nick Cousins -- Colton Sissons -- Calle Jarnkrok
Rem Pitlick -- Brad Richardson -- Yakov Trenin
Mattias Ekholm -- Alexandre Carrier
Ben Harpur -- Dante Fabbro
Mark Borowiecki -- Matt Benning
Pekka Rinne
Kasimir Kaskisuo
Scratched: Mathieu Olivier](https://www.nhl.com/player/mathieu-olivier-8479671)
Injured:Roman Josi (upper body), Ryan Ellis (upper body), Luke Kunin (lower body), Juuse Saros (upper body), Luca Sbisa (lower body), Matt Duchene (lower body)
COVID-19 protocol: Erik Haula
Hurricanes projected lineup
Brock McGinn -- Sebastian Aho -- Warren Foegele
Nino Niederreiter -- Vincent Trocheck -- Martin Necas
Andrei Svechnikov -- Jordan Staal -- Jesper Fast
Cedric Paquette -- Steven Lorentz -- Jordan Martinook
Jaccob Slavin -- Dougie Hamilton
Brady Skjei -- Brett Pesce
Jake Bean
-- Haydn Fleury
Alex Nedeljkovic
James Reimer
Scratched: Joakim Ryan
Injured: Petr Mrazek (thumb surgery), Jake Gardiner (back), Teuvo Teravainen (upper body), Max McCormick (upper body)
Status report
Josi, a defenseman, is out week to week ... Haula was placed in COVID-19 protocol Tuesday ... Saros, a goalie who has missed three games, participated in the morning skate but is not expected to dress. ... Teravainen, a forward, was on the ice prior to the morning skate Tuesday but will not play.