KRAKEN (31-28-9) at BLUE JACKETS (36-21-11)
5 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, KHN/Prime, KONG
Kraken projected lineup
Bobby McMann — Matty Beniers — Jordan Eberle
Jared McCann — Chandler Stephenson — Frederick Gaudreau
Berkly Catton — Shane Wright — Kaapo Kakko
Ryan Winterton — Ben Meyers — Jacob Melanson
Vince Dunn — Adam Larsson
Jamie Oleksiak — Brandon Montour
Ryker Evans — Ryan Lindgren
Joey Daccord
Philipp Grubauer
Scratched: Josh Mahura, Cale Fleury, Matt Murray, Jani Nyman
Injured: Jaden Schwartz (upper body), Eeli Tolvanen (upper body)
Blue Jackets projected lineup
Mason Marchment — Adam Fantilli — Kirill Marchenko
Kent Johnson — Sean Monahan — Conor Garland
Cole Sillinger — Charlie Coyle — Mathieu Olivier
Isac Lundestrom — Boone Jenner — Danton Heinen
Zach Werenski — Damon Severson
Ivan Provorov — Denton Mateychuk
Dante Fabbro — Erik Gudbranson
Elvis Merzlikins
Jet Greaves
Scratched: Miles Wood, Dimitri Voronkov, Egor Zamula, Jake Christiansen
Injured: None
Status report
Winterton missed a 3-1 loss at the Nashville Predators on Thursday because of illness and was replaced by Nyman, a forward. … The Blue Jackets are expected to dress the same 18 skaters they used in a 6-3 win against the New York Rangers on Thursday. … Merzlikins could start after Greaves started the past three games.
