Predators at Blue Jackets

PREDATORS (2-2-1) at BLUE JACKETS (1-3-0)

Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Mikael Granlund -- Matt Duchene
Nino Niederreiter -- Ryan Johansen -- Eeli Tolvanen
Yakov Trenin -- Colton Sissons -- Tanner Jeannot
Cole Smith -- Cody Glass -- Kiefer Sherwood
Roman Josi -- Alexandre Carrier
Ryan McDonagh -- Mattias Ekholm
Mark Borowiecki -- Dante Fabbro
Kevin Lankinen
Juuse Saros
Scratched: Michael McCarron, Jeremy Lauzon, Zach Sanford
Injured: None
Blue Jackets projected lineup
Gustav Nyquist -- Boone Jenner -- Johnny Gaudreau
Kent Johnson -- Cole Sillinger -- Jakub Voracek
Justin Danforth -- Jack Roslovic -- Yegor Chinakhov
Eric Robinson -- Sean Kuraly -- Mathieu Olivier
Zach Werenski -- Nick Blankenburg
Vladislav Gavrikov -- Andrew Peeke
Jake Bean -- Erik Gudbranson
Elvis Merzlikins
Daniil Tarasov
Scratched: Liam Foudy, Adam Boqvist
Injured: Patrik Laine (elbow sprain), Joonas Korpisalo (hip)
Status report
Borowiecki returns after missing two games because of illness. He replaces Lauzon, a defenseman. … Sherwood will enter the lineup in place of Sanford at forward after being scratched the past two games. ... Lankinen could start for the first time in four games. … The Blue Jackets will dress the same lineup they used in a 4-3 overtime win against the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.