The San Jose Sharks take on the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
SHARKS (15-36-7) at JETS (40-14-3)
7:30 p.m. ET; TVAS, Prime, NBCSCA, NHLN
Sharks projected lineup
William Eklund — Macklin Celebrini — Tyler Toffoli
Fabian Zetterlund — Alexander Wennberg — Will Smith
Collin Graf — Nico Sturm — Luke Kunin
Barclay Goodrow — Ty Dellandrea — Carl Grundstrom
Jake Walman — Henry Thrun
Mario Ferraro — Jack Thompson
Marc-Edouard Vlasic — Shakir Mukhamadullin
Vitek Vanecek
Alexandar Georgiev
Scratched: Klim Kostin, Walker Duehr
Injured: Logan Couture (lower body), Jan Rutta (lower body), Nikolai Kovalenko (upper body), Timothy Liljegren (upper body)
Status report:
The Sharks did not hold a morning skate after a 3-2 loss at the Calgary Flames on Sunday. … San Jose coach Ryan Warsofsky said Liljegren, a defenseman, is being evaluated after he was injured Sunday; Vlasic enters in his place. … Grundstrom will play in place of Duehr, a forward.
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Jets projected lineup
Kyle Connor — Mark Scheifele — Gabriel Vilardi
Nikolaj Ehlers — Vladislav Namestnikov — Cole Perfetti
Nino Niederreiter — Adam Lowry — Mason Appleton
Alex Iafallo — David Gustafsson — Rasmus Kupari
Josh Morrissey — Dylan DeMelo
Dylan Samberg — Neal Pionk
Logan Stanley — Colin Miller
Connor Hellebuyck
Eric Comrie
Scratched: Ville Heinola, Haydn Fleury
Injured: Morgan Barron (upper body)
Status report:
Morrissey returns after missing one game due to illness; Heinola, a defenseman, comes out. … Hellebuyck will start after he did not dress for a 4-3 shootout win at the St. Louis Blues on Saturday following the 4 Nations Face-Off. … The Jets loaned goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen to Manitoba of the American Hockey League on Monday.
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