Predators at Sharks

PREDATORS (1-0-0) at SHARKS (0-1-0)

Sharks projected lineup
Timo Meier -- Tomas Hertl -- Luke Kunin
Oskar Lindblom -- Logan Couture -- Kevin Labanc
Evgeny Svechnikov -- Nick Bonino -- Matt Nieto
Steven Lorentz -- Nico Sturm -- Jonah Gadjovich
Jaycob Megna -- Erik Karlsson
Marc-Edouard Vlasic -- Mario Ferraro
Radim Simek -- Matt Benning
Kaapo Kahkonen
James Reimer
Scratched:Thomas Bordeleau, Nick Cicek, Aaron Dell, William Eklund, Noah Gregor, Scott Harrington, Jeffrey Viel
Injured: Alexander Barabanov (lower body), Markus Nutivaara (lower body)
Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg -- Mikael Granlund -- Matt Duchene
Nino Niederreiter -- Ryan Johansen -- Kiefer Sherwood
Yakov Trenin -- Colton Sissons -- Tanner Jeannot
Cole Smith -- Cody Glass -- Eeli Tolvanen
Roman Josi -- Alexandre Carrier
Ryan McDonagh -- Mattias Ekholm
Jeremy Lauzon -- Dante Fabbro
Juuse Saros
Kevin Lankinen
Scratched: Mark Borowiecki, Jordan Gross, Mark Jankowski, Connor Ingram, Michael McCarron, Philip Tomasino, Zach Sanford
Injured: None
Status report
Sharks coach David Quinn said Kahkonen will start, Megna will replace Harrington on defense and Svechnikov will replace Gregor at forward. … Predators coach John Hynes said Lankinen will start and Lauzon will replace Borowiecki.