The Florida Panthers take on the Nashville Predators tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
PANTHERS (34-21-3) at PREDATORS (20-29-7)
8 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, SCRIPPS
Panthers projected lineup
Carter Verhaeghe — Aleksander Barkov — Sam Reinhart
Mackie Samoskevich — Sam Bennett — Evan Rodrigues
Justin Sourdif — Anton Lundell — Jesper Boqvist
A.J. Greer — Tomas Nosek — Jonah Gadjovich
Gustav Forsling — Aaron Ekblad
Niko Mikkola — Dmitry Kulikov
Uvis Balinskis — Nate Schmidt
Spencer Knight
Sergei Bobrovsky
Scratched: Eetu Luostarinen
Injured: Matthew Tkachuk (lower body)
Status report
Tkachuk, a forward, will miss his second straight game. … Luostarinen, a forward, did not make the trip; he and his wife are expecting their first child.
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Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg — Ryan O’Reilly — Jonathan Marchessault
Steven Stamkos – Fedor Svechkov – Gustav Nyquist
Kiefer Bellows — Tommy Novak — Luke Evangelista
Cole Smith — Michael McCarron — Colton Sissons
Roman Josi — Luke Schenn
Brady Skjei – Nick Blankenburg
Andreas Englund — Justin Barron
Juuse Saros
Justus Annunen
Scratched: Jake Livingstone
Injured: Zachary L’Heureux (upper body), Jeremy Lauzon (lower body), Adam Wilsby (upper body), Mark Jankowski (undisclosed)
Status report
Jankowski, a forward, did not participate in the Predators morning skate Tuesday; Bellows took his place on Novak’s line.
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