The Vancouver Canucks will face the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena in Game 6 of their first-round series.
Here are the predicted/predicted lineups from NHL.com's staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.
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Vancouver leads the best-of-seven series with 3 wins and 2 losses.
Canucks projected lineup
Pius Suter — JT Miller — Brock Boeser
Nils Hoglander — Elias Pettersson — Ilya Mikheyev
Dakota Joshua – Elias Lindholm – Connor Garland
Philip di Giuseppe — Teddy Bruegger — Sam Rafferty
Quinn Hughes — Philip Hronek
Carson Soucy — Tyler Myers
Ian Cole – Nikita Zadorov
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Casey Desmith
With scratches: Mark Friedman, Nils Ammann, Noah Julsen, Vasily Podkolzin, Nikita Tropilo
Injured: Thatcher Demko (unreleased)
status report
- The Canucks held an optional morning skate Friday.
- Sirovs was the first goaltender off the ice, but Vancouver manager Rick Tocchet did not name the starter.
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Predators projected lineup
Filip Forsberg — Ryan O’Reilly — Gustav Nyquist
Anthony Beauvillier — Colton Sissons — Jason Zucker
Mark Jankowski – Tommy Novak – Luke Evangelista
Cole Smith – Michael McCarron – Kiefer Sherwood
Roman Josi – Dante Fabbro
Ryan McDonough – Tyson Barrie
Jeremy Lauzon — Alexandre Carrier
Jusse Saros
Kevin Lankinen
With scratches: Luke Schenn, Jarrett Anderson-Dolan, Cody Glass, Gustav Grigals, Juuso Palsinen, Kevin Gravel
Injured: Spencer Stastny (upper body)
status report
- Predators coach Andrew Brunette said some lineup decisions will be made closer to game time.
- Schenn, a defenseman, participated in Nashville's morning skate on Friday after missing Game 5 due to illness.
- Smith did not participate in the morning skate.
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