The upcoming game pits the Nashville Predators against the San Jose Sharks. This matchup is set for 10 p.m. ET and will be broadcasted on FDSNSO and NBCSCA. Both teams are looking to solidify their positions in the league.
Projected Lineups for Sharks vs. Predators
Nashville Predators
- Zachary L’Heureux — Ryan O’Reilly — Steven Stamkos
- Filip Forsberg — Matthew Wood — Jonathan Marchessault
- Tyson Jost — Erik Haula — Luke Evangelista
- Reid Schaefer — Fedor Svechkov — Joakim Kemell
- Brady Skjei — Roman Josi
- Nicolas Hague — Nick Perbix
- Adam Wilsby — Justin Barron
- Goalie: Juuse Saros
- Backup: Justus Annunen
Scratched: Ryan Ufko, Ozzy Wiesblatt
Injured: None
San Jose Sharks
- 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
- Shakir Mukhamadullin — Mario Ferraro
- Sam Dickinson — Nick Leddy
- Goalie: Yaroslav Askarov
- Backup: Alex Nedeljkovic
Scratched: Pavol Regenda, Philipp Kurashev, John Klingberg, Ty Dellandrea
Injured: Ryan Reaves (upper body)
Status Report
The Sharks will field the same 18 players who contributed to their recent 4-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Yaroslav Askarov is confirmed to start for San Jose after Alex Nedeljkovic’s solid performance, where he made 19 saves against Toronto.
This game is crucial for both teams as they strive for better results in the league standings. Fans can expect an exciting match as each team tries to enhance their playoff hopes.
