Sharks at Penguins

SHARKS (14-25-11) at PENGUINS (24-15-9)

Sharks projected lineup
Timo Meier -- Tomas Hertl -- Kevin Labanc
Michael Eyssimont -- Logan Couture -- Alexander Barabanov
Nick Bonino -- Nico Sturm -- Noah Gregor
Evgeny Svechnikov -- Steven Lorentz -- Oskar Lindblom
Jaycob Megna -- Erik Karlsson
Marc-Edouard Vlasic -- Matt Benning
Jacob MacDonald -- Mario Ferraro
Kaapo Kahkonen
James Reimer
Scratched: Jonah Gadjovich, Scott Harrington
Injured: Luke Kunin (knee), Markus Nutivaara (lower body), Radim Simek (upper body)
Penguins projected lineup
Jake Guentzel -- Sidney Crosby -- Bryan Rust
Jason Zucker -- Evgeni Malkin -- Rickard Rakell
Brock McGinn -- Teddy Blueger -- Jeff Carter
Drew O'Connor -- Ryan Poehling -- Danton Heinen
Brian Dumoulin -- Kris Letang
Marcus Pettersson -- Jeff Petry
Pierre-Olivier Joseph -- Chad Ruhwedel
Casey DeSmith
Dustin Tokarski
Scratched: Jonathan Gruden, Mark Friedman
Injured: Tristan Jarry (upper body), Josh Archibald (lower body), Jan Rutta (upper body), Kasperi Kapanen (lower body)
Status report
The Sharks did not hold a morning skate Saturday following a 5-4 overtime loss at the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday. … Kahkonen will start after Reimer made 31 saves Friday. ... Other lineup changes won't be decided upon until closer to game time, San Jose coach David Quinn said. ... The Penguins are expected to dress the same lineup they used in a 3-2 shootout loss at the Washington Capitals on Thursday. ... DeSmith will make his sixth start in eight games.