The highly anticipated matchup between the Blues and the Kings is set for 9 p.m. ET. Fans can follow the game through FDSNMW and FDSNW. Here’s a look at the projected lineups for both teams ahead of the clash.
Projected Lineups for Blues vs. Kings
Blues Projected Lineup
- Dylan Holloway — Robert Thomas — Jimmy Snuggerud
- Jake Neighbours — Pavel Buchnevich — Jordan Kyrou
- Otto Stenberg — Dalibor Dvorsky — Jonatan Berggren
- Alexey Toropchenko — Jack Finley — Pius Suter
- Philip Broberg — Logan Mailloux
- Theo Lindstein — Colton Parayko
- Cam Fowler — Justin Holl
- Goalies: Jordan Binnington, Joel Hofer
Scratches: Nathan Walker, Matthew Kessel, Oskar Sundqvist, Jonathan Drouin
Injured: Tyler Tucker (lower body)
Kings Projected Lineup
- Artemi Panarin — Anze Kopitar — Adrian Kempe
- Trevor Moore — Quinton Byfield — Alex Laferriere
- Joel Armia — Scott Laughton — Jared Wright
- Mathieu Joseph — Alex Turcotte — Taylor Ward
- Brian Dumoulin — Drew Doughty
- Joel Edmundson — Brandt Clarke
- Mikey Anderson — Cody Ceci
- Goalies: Anton Forsberg, Darcy Kuemper
Scratches: Jeff Malott, Jacob Moverare
Injured: Samuel Helenius (undisclosed), Andrei Kuzmenko (meniscus)
Status Report
Jordan Binnington is expected to start in goal for the Blues, following their recent 5-4 loss against the San Jose Sharks. The Kings opted not to hold a morning skate prior to the game. Notably, Brian Dumoulin and Mikey Anderson switched defensive positions during Tuesday’s practice. Meanwhile, Helenius is considered day-to-day for the Kings.
