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Predators' Hartman, Emelin in lineup for Game 7 vs. Jets

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Nashville Predators forward Ryan Hartman and defenseman Alexei Emelin are back in the lineup for a pivotal Game 7 against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday, the team announced.

Hartman replaces the injured Mike Fisher. Emelin, meanwhile, is filling in for Matt Irwin on the back end.

Related: Fisher won't play in Game 7 due to injury

Hartman played in Games 2-5 where he's contributed a goal and an assist but hasn't been in the lineup since. Emelin enters the series having not played since Game 3. The 32-year-old has gone pointless in nine playoff contests with just one shot on goal.

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