Projected Lineups for Blackhawks vs Sharks – 10/31/24 – Hockey Writers – Projected Lineups

The Chicago Blackhawks will take on the San Jose Sharks at SAP Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups obtained from NHL.com staff writers, freelance writers, and others.

10:30 p.m. ET; CHSN, NBCSCA, SN360, SN

The proposed Blackhawks

Philipp Kurashev – Connor Bedard – Teuvo Teravainen
Taylor Hall – Nick Foligno – Tyler Bertuzzi
Ilya Mikheyev – Jason Dickinson – Ryan Donato
Patrick Maroon – Lukas Reichel – Craig Smith

Wyatt Kaiser – Seth Jones
Alex Vlasic – Connor Murphy
Nolan Allan – TJ Brodie

Petr Mrazek
Arvid Soderblom

Scratched: Andreas Athanasiou, Joey Anderson

Injured: Alec Martinez (right groin), Laurent Brossoit (knee)

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The Sharks propose a plan

William Eklund – Mikael Granlund – Tyler Toffoli
Danil Gushchin – Alexander Wennberg – Fabian Zetterlund
Barclay Goodrow – Will Smith – Luke Kunin
Carl Grundstrom – Nico Sturm – Ethan Cardwell

Jake Walman – Cody Ceci
Mario Ferraro – Jan Rutta
Henry Thrun – Jack Thompson

Mackenzie Blackwood
Vitek Vanecek

Scratched: Klim Kostin, Givani Smith, Timothy Liljegren

Injured: Lucas Carlsson (undisclosed), Logan Couture (groin), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (upper body), Macklin Celebrini (lower body), Ty Dellandrea (upper body)

Status report

• Celebrini, a center, resumed action against the Sharks on Thursday but will miss his 11th straight game; he lives from week to week.
• Liljegren, acquired in a trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday, arrived in San Jose on Thursday but will not play; The defender said he expects to join the Sharks for practice on Saturday.

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