The upcoming matchup between the San Jose Sharks and the Chicago Blackhawks is set for 8:30 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on CHSN and NBCSCA. Both teams are looking to solidify their lineups as they approach the end of the regular season.
Projected Lineups for Sharks vs. Blackhawks Matchup
San Jose Sharks’ Lineup
- Igor Chernyshov — Macklin Celebrini — Will Smith
- William Eklund — Alexander Wennberg — Kiefer Sherwood
- Collin Graf — Michael Misa — Tyler Toffoli
- Barclay Goodrow — Zack Ostapchuk — Adam Gaudette
- Dmitry Orlov — Vincent Desharnais
- Mario Ferraro — Shakir Mukhamadullin
- Sam Dickinson — Luca Cagnoni
- Goaltenders: Yaroslav Askarov, Alex Nedeljkovic
Scratches and Injuries for the Sharks
- Scratched: Pavol Regenda, Philipp Kurashev, John Klingberg, Ty Dellandrea, Nick Leddy
- Injured: Ryan Reaves (upper body)
Chicago Blackhawks’ Lineup
- Frank Nazar — Connor Bedard — Nick Lardis
- Ilya Mikheyev — Anton Frondell — Tyler Bertuzzi
- Ryan Donato — Ryan Greene — Andre Burakovsky
- Teuvo Teravainen — Sam Lafferty — Landon Slaggert
- Wyatt Kaiser — Sam Rinzel
- Alex Vlasic — Louis Crevier
- Kevin Korchinski — Ethan Del Mastro
- Goaltenders: Spencer Knight, Arvid Soderblom
Scratches and Injuries for the Blackhawks
- Scratched: Sacha Boisvert, Dominic Toninato
- Injured: Matt Grzelcyk (upper body), Artyom Levshunov (hand), Oliver Moore (lower body), Andrew Mangiapane (lower body)
Status Report
The Sharks will maintain the same lineup that secured a 3-2 victory against the Nashville Predators on Monday. Coach Ryan Warsofsky indicated potential changes for San Jose’s final regular-season game against the Winnipeg Jets, scheduled for Thursday. The Blackhawks held an optional morning skate, with notable practice changes, including Frank Nazar practicing on the top line while Ryan Greene was shifted to the third line.
