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Game Five GDT: Winnipeg Jets versus Nashville Predators

The Winnipeg Jets are once again facing their divisional rival.

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Time: 8:30 PM CST

Channel: CBC, SN360,

The Winnipeg Jets and Nashville Predators face off tonight at Bridgestone Arena to compete for the chance to have the series lead once against. Game four saw Patrik Laine break his series goose egg; could Nikolaj Ehlers and Kyle Connor be next?

Winnipeg Jets Lineup:

FORWARDS:

81 Kyle Connor/ 55 Mark Scheifele/ 26 Blake Wheeler

27 Nikolaj Ehlers/ 25 Paul Stastny/ 29 Patrik Laine

85 Mathieu Perreault/ 18 Bryan Little/ 40 Joel Armia

13 Brandon Tanev/ 17 Adam Lowry15/ 9 Andrew Copp

DEFENCE

44 Josh Morrissey/ 8 Jacob Trouba

39 Tobias Enstrom/ 33 Dustin Byfuglien

7 Ben Chiarot/ 57 Tyler Myers

STARTING GOALIE

37 Connor Hellebuyck

Riding the pine: 35 Steve Mason

Scratched: 16 Shawn Matthias, 56 Marko Dano, 5 Tucker Poolman, 70 Joe Morrow, 52 Jack Roslovic, 15 Matt Hendricks

Injured: 5 Dmitry Kulikov (back, indefinite)

Nashville Predators Lineup:

FORWARDS

9 Filip Forsberg/ 92 Ryan Johansen/ 33 Viktor Arvidsson

22 Kevin Fiala/ 8 Kyle Turris/ 15 Craig Smith

10 Colton Sissons/ 13 Nick Bonino/ 51 Austin Watson

20 Miikka Salomaki/ 12 Mike Fisher/ 38 Ryan Hartman

DEFENCE

59 Roman Josi/ 4 Ryan Ellis

14 Mattias Ekholm/ 76 P.K. Subban

7 Yannick Weber/ 52 Matt Irwin

STARTING GOALIE

35 Pekka Rinne

Riding the pine: 24 Juuse Saros

Scratches/injuries: Eeli Tolvanen, Anthony Bitetto, 22 Scott Hartnell 19 Calle Jarnkrok, 25 Alexei Emelin