SAN JOSE -- Forward Dainius Zubrus played his first playoff game in nearly four years Saturday as coach Pete DeBoer made adjustments to his lineup for Game 5 of the Sharks' second round series against the Nashville Predators.
Zubrus, who had been a healthy scratch for the first nine Sharks playoff games, was on the fourth line with Nick Spaling and Melker Karlsson. Tommy Wingels came out of the lineup. Through two periods, Zubrus had a team-high five hits in 7:21 of ice time.Patrick Marleau moved up to the second line with center Logan Couture and Joonas Donskoi and Chris Tierney centered a line with Joel Ward and Matt Nieto.