The Anaheim Ducks take on the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
DUCKS (29-31-8) at PREDATORS (25-34-8)
8 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, Victory+
Ducks projected lineup
Frank Vatrano — Ryan Strome — Troy Terry
Cutter Gauthier — Leo Carlsson — Alex Killorn
Trevor Zegras — Mason McTavish — Nikita Nesterenko
Jansen Harkins — Isac Lundestrom – Brett Leason
Jackson LaCombe — Radko Gudas
Olen Zellweger — Jacob Trouba
Pavel Mintyukov — Drew Helleson
John Gibson
Lukas Dostal
Scratched: Oliver Kylington
Injured: Robby Fabbri (upper body), Brock McGinn (torn ACL), Ross Johnston (upper body), Sam Colangelo (upper body)
Status report:
Gibson will start and return after missing seven games with a lower-body injury. … Nesterenko did not participate in the Anaheim morning skate, and coach Greg Cronin said his status for the game is unclear.
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Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg — Ryan O’Reilly — Steven Stamkos
Michael Bunting — Colton Sissons — Jonathan Marchessault
Cole Smith — Fedor Svechkov — Luke Evangelista
Jakub Vrana — Michael McCarron — Zachary L’Heureux
Brady Skjei — Nick Blankenburg
Marc Del Gaizo — Spencer Stastney
Jordan Oesterle — Justin Barron
Justus Annunen
Juuse Saros
Scratched: Andreas Englund, Kiefer Bellows
Injured: Jeremy Lauzon (lower body), Adam Wilsby (upper body), Roman Josi (upper body)
Status report:
Vrana replaced Bellows on the fourth line during the Predators morning skate.
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