Predators at Blue Jackets

PREDATORS (28-22-2) at BLUE JACKETS (16-25-11)

Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Ryan Johansen -- Eeli Tolvanen
Calle Jarnkrok -- Mikael Granlund -- Luke Kunin
Brad Richardson -- Erik Haula -- Matt Duchene
Yakov Trenin -- Colton Sissons -- Tanner Jeannot
Roman Josi -- Ryan Ellis
Mattias Ekholm -- Alexandre Carrier
Erik Gudbranson -- Matt Benning
Juuse Saros
Pekka Rinne
Scratched: Michael McCarron, Jeremy Davies, Nick Cousins, Ben Harpur
Injured: Luca Sbisa (lower body), Mark Borowiecki (upper body), Dante Fabbro (upper body), Mathieu Olivier (lower body), Viktor Arvidsson (undisclosed)
Blue Jackets projected lineup
Eric Robinson -- Max Domi -- Oliver Bjorkstrand
Mikhail Grigorenko
-- Jack Roslovic -- Emil Bemstrom
Liam Foudy -- Alexandre Texier -- Cam Atkinson
Patrik Laine - Zac Dalpe -- Nathan Gerbe
Michael Del Zotto -- Seth Jones
Vladislav Gavrikov -- Mikko Lehtonen
Gavin Bayreuther -- Dean Kukan
Elvis Merzlikins
Matiss Kivlenieks
Scratched: Stefan Matteau, Ryan MacInnis, Kole Sherwood, Kevin Stenlund, Gabriel Carlsson, Scott Harrington, Andrew Peeke
Injured: None
Status report
Laine returns after missing the game vs. the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday because of non-COVID-19 related illness.