The Nashville Predators take on the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
PREDATORS (25-33-7) at KINGS (35-20-9)
8 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, KCAL
Predators projected lineup
Steven Stamkos — Ryan O’Reilly — Luke Evangelista
Michael Bunting — Colton Sissons — Jonathan Marchessault
Filip Forsberg — Fedor Svechkov — Jakub Vrana
Kiefer Bellows — Michael McCarron — Cole Smith
Brady Skjei — Nick Blankenburg
Marc Del Gaizo — Spencer Stastney
Jordan Oesterle — Justin Barron
Justus Annunen
Juuse Saros
Scratched: Andreas Englund
Injured: Zachary L’Heureux (upper body), Jeremy Lauzon (lower body), Adam Wilsby (upper body), Roman Josi (upper body)
Status report
Neither conducted held a morning skate … Annunen could start in goal after Saros made 13 saves in a 2-1 loss at the Anaheim Ducks on Friday.
More from THW:
- Projected Lineups for Predators vs. Ducks – 3/14/25
- 2024-25 NHL Rebuild Rankings: Post-Trade Deadline Edition
- Projected Lineups for the Predators vs Sharks – 03/11/25
Kings projected lineup
Andrei Kuzmenko — Anze Kopitar — Adrian Kempe
Warren Foegele — Phillip Danault — Trevor Moore
Kevin Fiala — Quinton Byfield — Alex Laferriere
Tanner Jeannot — Samuel Helenius — Alex Turcotte
Mikey Anderson — Drew Doughty
Vladislav Gavrikov — Jordan Spence
Joel Edmundson — Brandt Clarke
Darcy Kuemper
David Rittich
Scratched: Kyle Burroughs, Akil Thomas, Jacob Moverare, Trevor Lewis
Injured: None
Status report
The Kings are expected to dress the same lineup they used in a 3-0 win against the Washington Capitals on Thursday.
More from THW:
- Projected Lineups for the Capitals vs Kings – 03/13/25
- Revisiting Blue Jackets and Jets’ Dubois for Laine Trade
- Kings Takeaways: Extend Win Streak to 3 Games with 4-1 Win Over Islanders
