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Below are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents.

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KINGS (19-9-4) at PREDATORS (9-17-7)

1:30 p.m. ET; FDSNW, FDSNSO, NHLN, SNP, SNO, SNE, TVAS

Kings projected lineup

Alex Turcotte -- Anze Kopitar -- Adrian Kempe

Kevin Fiala -- Phillip Danault -- Alex Laferriere

Warren Foegele -- Quinton Byfield -- Tanner Jeannot

Akil Thomas -- Samuel Helenius

Mikey Anderson -- Vladislav Gavrikov

Joel Edmundson -- Brandt Clarke

Jacob Moverare -- Jordan Spence

Kyle Burroughs

Darcy Kuemper

David Rittich

Scratched: Andreas Englund, Andre Lee

Injured: Trevor Lewis (lower body), Drew Doughty (ankle), Trevor Moore (upper body)

Predators projected lineup

Filip Forsberg -- Steven Stamkos -- Jonathan Marchessault

Zachary L’Heureux -- Ryan O’Reilly -- Gustav Nyquist

Mark Jankowski -- Tommy Novak -- Luke Evangelista

Cole Smith -- Michael McCarron -- Colton Sissons

Brady Skjei -- Nick Blankenburg

Jeremy Lauzon -- Justin Barron

Adam Wilsby -- Luke Schenn

Juuse Saros

Justus Annunen

Scratched: Juuso Parssinen

Injured: Roman Josi (lower body)

Status report

The Kings played 11 forwards and seven defensemen in a 7-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. They did not practice Friday. … Josi participated in an optional practice Friday. The defenseman has missed the past four games.

BLACKHAWKS (12-19-2) at FLAMES (15-11-7)

4 p.m. ET; SN1, CHSN

Blackhawks projected lineup

Nick Foligno -- Connor Bedard -- Ryan Donato

Taylor Hall -- Frank Nazar -- Tyler Bertuzzi

Teuvo Teravainen -- Jason Dickinson -- Ilya Mikheyev

Patrick Maroon -- Lukas Reichel -- Joey Anderson

Alex Vlasic -- Seth Jones

Nolan Allan -- Connor Murphy

Kevin Korchinski -- TJ Brodie

Petr Mrazek

Arvid Soderblom

Scratched: Louis Crevier, Philipp Kurashev

Injured: Alec Martinez (neck), Craig Smith (lower back), Laurent Brossoit (knee)

Flames projected lineup

Jonathan Huberdeau -- Nazem Kadri -- Martin Pospisil

Yegor Sharangovich -- Connor Zary -- Jakob Pelletier

Blake Coleman -- Mikael Backlund -- Matt Coronato

Ryan Lomberg -- Kevin Rooney -- Walker Duehr

Kevin Bahl -- Rasmus Andersson

Joel Hanley -- MacKenzie Weegar

Jake Bean -- Brayden Pachal

Dustin Wolf

Dan Vladar

Scratched: Andrei Kuzmenko, Tyson Barrie, Daniil Miromanov

Injured: None

Status report

Jones, who has missed 16 games because of a right foot injury sustained Nov. 14, "should be good to go but we'll see [Saturday]," Blackhawks interim coach Anders Sorensen said Friday. ... Murphy did not practice Friday because of maintenance but is expected to play. ... Smith was placed on injured reserve Friday, retroactive to Dec. 12. ... The Blackhawks assigned defenseman Wyatt Kaiser to Rockford of the American Hockey League on Friday. ... Mrazek, who was activated from injured reserve Thursday, could start for the first time since sustaining a groin injury Dec. 7. ... Wolf is likely to start for Calgary. ... Lomberg and Pospisil did not practice Friday because of maintenance but are likely to play.

SHARKS (11-19-5) at OILERS (19-11-2)

4 p.m. SN, NBCSCA

Sharks projected lineup

Barclay Goodrow -- Mikael Granlund -- Fabian Zetterlund

Nikolai Kovalenko -- Macklin Celebrini -- Tyler Toffoli

William Eklund -- Alex Wennberg -- Will Smith

Carl Grundstrom -- Nico Sturm -- Luke Kunin

Jake Walman -- Cody Ceci

Mario Ferraro -- Jan Rutta

Henry Thrun -- Shakir Mukhamadullin

Alexandar Georgiev

Yaroslav Askarov

Scratched: Ty Dellandrea, Timothy Liljegren

Injured: Vitek Vanecek (head)

Oilers projected lineup

Leon Draisaitl -- Connor McDavid -- Zach Hyman

Vasily Podkolzin -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins -- Kasperi Kapanen

Viktor Arvidsson -- Adam Henrique -- Connor Brown

Jeff Skinner -- Mattias Janmark -- Corey Perry

Mattias Ekholm -- Evan Bouchard

Darnell Nurse -- Troy Stecher

Brett Kulak -- Ty Emberson

Calvin Pickard

Stuart Skinner

Scratched: Derek Ryan

Injured: None

Status report

The Sharks did not practice Friday. ... Draisaitl likely will move to the wing on a line with McDavid, with Nugent-Hopkins shifting to center on the second line. ... Pickard will start after Skinner started the previous three.

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