There’s no big setup needed for tonight’s game. It’s Kings vs. Oilers, with some pretty major stakes on the line.
Pacific Division standings
4.7.2022Hearing there is a big game in DTLA tonight… unconfirmed pic.twitter.com/OTpKXdDxuE
— The Mayor | John Hoven (@mayorNHL) April 7, 2022
Fortunately for LA, they will be getting back one of their injured forwards and one of their injured defensemen.
LA KINGS PROJECTED LINEUP vs. Oilers
Iafallo – Kopitar – Kempe
Moore – Danault – Arvidsson
Grundstrom – Byfield – Vilardi
Lemieux – Kupari – Kaliyev
Other options: Andersson
Injured: Lizotte
IR: Athanasiou, Brown
Bjornfot – Durzi
Maatta – Spence
Roy – Stecher
Other options: Edler, Moverare, Strand
IR: Anderson, Doughty
Quick (starter)
Petersen
KINGS DAILY QUESTION
Today's #GoKingsGo question…
Which of these groups of former #LetsGoOilers players were your favorite Kings?
— The Mayor | John Hoven (@mayorNHL) April 7, 2022
VIEW FROM THE OTHER SIDE
Skating and Leon Draisaitl looks set to go tonight for @EdmontonOilers vs @LAKings 8:30pm MT on @Sportsnet with @LouDeBrusk @EdmontonJack pic.twitter.com/zvz7HsAV2Q
— Gene Principe (@GenePrincipe) April 7, 2022
Game Notes Oilers @ Kings: Meaningful Games Are Fun https://t.co/y5WYSyJY8t
— Jason Gregor (@JasonGregor) April 7, 2022
KINGS MILESTONES WITHIN REACH
Anze Kopitar — needs 9 points to pass Dave Taylor for third on the Kings all-time scoring list
Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30pm PST today and the game will be televised on Bally’s Network.
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