The upcoming match features the Florida Panthers facing off against the Los Angeles Kings at 10 p.m. ET. Fans can catch the game on Hulu and ESPN+.
Panthers vs Kings: Predicted Lineups Revealed
Florida Panthers Projected Lineup
The Panthers, with a record of 6 wins, 6 losses, and 1 overtime loss, have set their projected roster as follows:
- Eetu Luostarinen – Anton Lundell – Brad Marchand
- Carter Verhaeghe – Evan Rodrigues – Sam Reinhart
- Jesper Boqvist – Sam Bennett – Mackie Samoskevich
- A.J. Greer – Cole Schwindt – Noah Gregor
- Gustav Forsling – Aaron Ekblad
- Niko Mikkola – Seth Jones
- Donovan Sebrango – Jeff Petry
- Goalkeepers: Sergei Bobrovsky, Daniil Tarasov
Players scratched include Uvis Balinskis and Luke Kunin, while Matthew Tkachuk, Tomas Nosek, Dmitry Kulikov, and Jonah Gadjovich are sidelined due to injuries.
Los Angeles Kings Projected Lineup
The Kings are currently holding a record of 6 wins, 4 losses, and 4 overtime losses. Their expected lineup features:
- Joel Armia – Anze Kopitar – Adrian Kempe
- Kevin Fiala – Quinton Byfield – Alex Laferriere
- Andrei Kuzmenko – Phillip Danault – Trevor Moore
- Jeff Malott – Alex Turcotte – Corey Perry
- Mikey Anderson – Drew Doughty
- Joel Edmundson – Brandt Clarke
- Brian Dumoulin – Cody Ceci
- Goalkeepers: Anton Forsberg, Darcy Kuemper
Scratched players for the Kings include Jacob Moverare and Samuel Helenius. Warren Foegele is currently injured (upper body).
Status Report
The Panthers did not hold a morning skate before the match. They continued their practice on Wednesday with the same lines they used in their recent 7-3 defeat against the Anaheim Ducks.
For the Kings, Anton Forsberg is likely to start in goal after Kuemper participated in the optional morning skate on Thursday.
