Jets at Predators

JETS (38-28-3) at PREDATORS (34-25-7)

Jets projected lineup
Nikolaj Ehlers -- Mark Scheifele -- Nino Niederreiter
Kyle Connor -- Pierre-Luc Dubois -- Blake Wheeler
Vladislav Namestnikov -- Adam Lowry -- Mason Appleton
Morgan Barron -- Kevin Stenlund -- Saku Maenalanen
Josh Morrissey -- Dylan DeMelo
Brenden Dillon -- Neal Pionk
Dylan Samberg -- Nate Schmidt
Connor Hellebuyck
David Rittich
Scratched: Karson Kuhlman, Kyle Capobianco, Logan Stanley, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, David Gustafsson
Injured: Cole Perfetti (upper body), Sam Gagner (hip surgery)
Predators projected lineup
Philip Tomasino -- Tommy Novak -- Matt Duchene
Kiefer Sherwood -- Cody Glass -- Luke Evangelista
Yakov Trenin -- Colton Sissons -- Cole Smith
Mark Jankowski -- Michael McCarron -- Rasmus Asplund
Roman Josi -- Dante Fabbro
Jeremy Lauzon -- Tyson Barrie
Kevin Gravel -- Cal Foote
Juuse Saros
Kevin Lankinen
Scratched: None
Injured: Mark Borowiecki (upper body), Filip Forsberg (upper body), Ryan Johansen (upper body), Juuso Parssinen (upper body), Alexandre Carrier (upper body), Ryan McDonagh (upper body)
Status report
Dubois practiced Friday and will be a game-time decision; the center has missed five games because of an upper-body injury. ... Hellebuyck could make his fifth start in six games. ... Saros could start for the sixth time in seven games.