Sharks’ Projected Lineup Revealed at Wild Game
As the San Jose Sharks prepare to face off against the Minnesota Wild, both teams have revealed their projected lineups for the matchup. The game will take place at 6 p.m. ET, and fans can catch the live action on platforms such as FDSNWIX, FDSNNOX, and NBCSCA.
Sharks’ Projected Lineup
The Sharks, currently at 1-5-2, will look to improve their standing with the following players:
- Tyler Toffoli — Macklin Celebrini — Will Smith
- Jeff Skinner — Alexander Wennberg — William Eklund
- Collin Graf — Philipp Kurashev — Adam Gaudette
- Barclay Goodrow — Ty Dellandrea — Ryan Reaves
The defensive lineup includes:
- Mario Ferraro — Vincent Iorio
- Dmitry Orlov — Timothy Liljegren
- Sam Dickinson — Vincent Desharnais
In net, the Sharks are expected to utilize Yaroslav Askarov and Alex Nedeljkovic. Notably, Michael Misa is listed as scratched, while Nick Leddy, John Klingberg, and Shakir Mukhamadullin are on the injured list.
Wild’s Projected Lineup
The Minnesota Wild, holding a record of 3-5-1, will take the ice with the following roster:
- Kirill Kaprizov — Joel Eriksson Ek — Marcus Johansson
- Danila Yurov — Marco Rossi — Matt Boldy
- Marcus Foligno — Ryan Hartman — Vladimir Tarasenko
- Yakov Trenin — Ben Jones — Vinnie Hinostroza
On defense, they are set to field:
- Jonas Brodin — Brock Faber
- Zeev Buium — Jared Spurgeon
- Jake Middleton — David Jiricek
Goalkeepers for the Wild include Jesper Wallstedt and Filip Gustavsson. The team has listed Daemon Hunt, Tyler Pitlick, and Hunter Haight as scratched players, while Mats Zuccarello, Nico Sturm, and Zach Bogosian are currently injured.
Game Status
Neither team will conduct a morning skate ahead of the game. Michael Misa, previously a healthy scratch, may return to the Sharks’ lineup after their recent 3-1 defeat against the New Jersey Devils.