Sharks at Ducks
SHARKS (0-4-2) at DUCKS (2-2-1)
10:15 p.m. ET; Victory+, NBCSCA, KCOP-13
Sharks projected lineup
Fabian Zetterlund — Mikael Granlund — Tyler Toffoli
William Eklund — Alex Wennberg — Barclay Goodrow
Klim Kostin — Will Smith — Luke Kunin
Carl Grundstrom — Nico Sturm –Ty Dellandrea
Jake Walman — Cody Ceci
Mario Ferraro — Jan Rutta
Henry Thrun — Matt Benning
Mackenzie Blackwood
Vitek Vanecek
Scratched: Givani Smith, Jack Thompson, Danil Gushchin
Injured: Macklin Celebrini (lower body), Logan Couture (lower body), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (upper back)
Ducks projected lineup
Cutter Gauthier — Leo Carlsson — Robby Fabbri
Trevor Zegras — Mason McTavish — Alex Killorn
Frank Vatrano — Ryan Strome — Troy Terry
Brock McGinn — Isac Lundestrom — Brett Leason
Pavel Mintyukov — Brian Dumoulin
Olen Zellweger — Radko Gudas
Cam Fowler — Tristan Luneau
Lukas Dostal
James Reimer
Scratched: Urho Vaakanainen, Ross Johnston, Jackson LaCombe
Injured: John Gibson (appendectomy)
Status report
Celebrini, a center, is week to week and will miss his fifth straight game. … Vlasic, a defensemen, is not with the Sharks for the opener of their four-game trip. He said Oct. 13 that he expected to be out two weeks. … Ddefenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin and forward Thomas Bordeleau each was returned to San Jose of the American Hockey League on Tuesday; neither has played for the Sharks this season because of a lower-body injury. … Mintyukov will return after missing a 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday with an illness. … Lundestrom is back in the lineup after missing two games with an upper-body injury. … Strome missed practice Monday with an illness, but attended the optional morning skate Tuesday.