Canucks vs. Sharks Projected Lineups – 11/28/25 – The Hockey Writers – Projected Lineups

The Vancouver Canucks take on the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center. Here are the projected/anticipated lineups from NHL.com staff writers, independent reporters and others.
Canucks (10-12-2) vs. Sharks (11-10-3)
4 p.m. ET; NBCSCA, SNP
Canucks projected lineup
Evander Kane – Elias Pettersson – Jack DeBrusk
Connor Garland – David Kempf – Brock Boeser
Drew O’Connor – Atul Ratty – Kiefer Sherwood
Arsdeep Baines – Max Sassen – Linus Carlson
Quinn Hughes — Philip Hronek
Elias Pettersson — Tyler Myers
Marcus Pettersson – Tom Weiland
Giri Patra
Nikita Tropilo
Scratches: PO Joseph, Kevin Lankinen, Lukas Reicher
Injuried: Thatcher Demko (lower body), Filip Chytil (concussion protocol), Teddy Blueger (lower body), Nils Hoglander (lower body), Derek Forbort (undisclosed)
status reportNeither team had a morning skate. … Goaltender Lankinen did not accompany the Canucks on their four-game road trip due to personal reasons. … Demko has missed the past six games, but the goalie is still on the road.
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Sharks projected lineup
William Eklund – Maclean Celebrini – Will Smith
Philip Kurashev — Alexander Weinberg — Tyler Toffoli
Adam Gaudet – Ty Delalandea – Colin Graff
Barclay Goudreau — Zach Ostapchuk — Ryan Reeves
Dmitry Orlov — Timothy Liljegren
Mario Ferraro — Shakeel Mohammed Doolin
Sam Dickinson — Vincent Desharnais
Alex Nedelkovic
Yaroslav Askarov
Scratches: Vincent Iorio, Nick Leddy, John Klingberg
Injuried: Michael Misa (lower body), Jeff Skinner (lower body)
status report
Celebrini did not skate during the Sharks’ practice Thursday due to maintenance reasons, but he will participate in the game. … Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky said he expects Skinner and Misa to return to practice next Tuesday. Both forwards skated alone Thursday.
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