The Nashville Predators take on the Ottawa Senators at the Canadien Tire Centre tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
PREDATORS (7-14-6) at SENATORS (11-12-2)
7 p.m. ET; SN1, TVAS2, FDSNSO
Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg — Steven Stamkos — Gustav Nyquist
Zachary L’Heureux — Colton Sissons — Jonathan Marchessault
Juuso Parssinen — Tommy Novak — Luke Evangelista
Mark Jankowski — Michael McCarron — Cole Smith
Brady Skjei — Roman Josi
Adam Wilsby — Alexandre Carrier
Nick Blankenburg — Luke Schenn
Juuse Saros
Justus Annunen
Scratched: Marc Del Gaizo, Fedor Svechkov
Injured: Jeremy Lauzon (lower body), Ryan O’Reilly (lower body)
Status report
- Novak will return after being a healthy scratch for a 3-0 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.
- O’Reilly, a center who will miss his second straight game, is week to week.
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Senators projected lineup
Brady Tkachuk — Josh Norris — Drake Batherson
Claude Giroux — Tim Stutzle — Adam Gaudette
Nick Cousins — Shane Pinto — Michael Amadio
Noah Gregor — Zack Ostapchuk — Ridly Greig
Jake Sanderson — Travis Hamonic
Thomas Chabot — Nick Jensen
Tyler Kleven — Jacob Bernard-Docker
Linus Ullmark
Anton Forsberg
Scratched: Cole Reinhardt, Nikolas Matinpalo
Injured: Artem Zub (fractured foot), David Perron (upper body)
Status report
- Greig was demoted to the fourth line at practice Saturday; Gaudette was moved into the top six.
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