The Edmonton Oilers battle the Los Angeles Kings for Recreation 2 of their first spherical matchup at Crypto.com Area this night. Listed here are the projected/anticipated lineups sourced from NHL.com employees writers, impartial correspondents, and others.
Western Convention First Spherical, Recreation 2
10 p.m. ET; FDSNW, MAX, TBS, SN, TVAS, CBC
Los Angeles leads best-of-7 collection 1-0
Oilers Projected LineupLeon Draisaitl — Connor McDavid — Corey PerryEvander Kane — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Zach HymanTrent Frederic — Adam Henrique — Connor BrownVasily Podkolzin — Mattias Janmark — Viktor Arvidsson
Darnell Nurse — Evan BouchardJake Walman — John KlingbergBrett Kulak — Ty Emberson
Stuart SkinnerCalvin Pickard
Scratched: Derek Ryan, Kasperi Kapanen, Olivier Rodrigue, Joshua Brown, Max Jones, Jeff Skinner, Cam Dineen
Injured: Mattias Ekholm (undisclosed), Alec Regula (knee), Troy Stecher (undisclosed)
Standing report:
Kane will make his season debut; he had surgical procedure Sept. 20 to restore two torn hip adductor muscle tissue, two hernias and two torn decrease belly muscle tissue, after which had arthroscopic knee surgical procedure Jan. 9. … Klingberg will return after lacking the ultimate 10 video games of the common season and a 6-5 loss to the Kings in Recreation 1 on Monday due to a lower-body harm.
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Kings Projected Lineup
Andrei Kuzmenko — Anze Kopitar — Adrian KempeWarren Foegele — Phillip Danault — Trevor MooreKevin Fiala — Quinton Byfield — Alex LaferriereJeff Malott — Samuel Helenius — Alex Turcotte
Mikey Anderson — Drew DoughtyVladislav Gavrikov — Jordan SpenceJoel Edmundson — Brandt Clarke
Darcy KuemperDavid Rittich
Scratched: Kyle Burroughs, Akil Thomas, Jacob Moverare, Trevor Lewis
Injured: Tanner Jeannot (undisclosed)
Standing Report:
Los Angeles will probably use the identical lineup in Recreation 1; coach Jim Hiller didn’t reply when requested if he was contemplating lineup modifications.
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