Marian Gaborik News

Gaborik left Friday's game with a lower-body injury and is headed back to Los Angeles; will not play Sunday.

Gaborik will he’d back to Los Angeles which means he won’t be in the lineup on Sunday. The Kings don’t plan on recalling anyone from Ontario (AHL) at this time, which means that Kyle Clifford will be back in the lineup tomorrow.

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Gaborik (upper-body) could be back in the Kings’ lineup on Tuesday.

Gaborik was a full participant in Kings practice on Sunday and could be back tomorrow vs. the Sabres. He has missed the last there games with an upper-body injury, but should be back on a line with Anze Kopitar and Justin Williams on Tuesday. He has eight points (4G / 4A) in 15 games this season.

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Gaborik (upper-body) “should be back soon.”

Gaborik continues to skate with the Kings and he said that he should be back soon, but doesn’t know if he will travel to Arizona for Thursday’s game. Seems like he will be out tomorrow but should be back in the lineup come Saturday, back at home vs. the Flyers.

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Gaborik (upper-body) is not expected to play on Tuesday.

Gaborik was on the ice for the Kings morning skate, but did not participate in line rushes and stayed on as an extra. It looks like he will miss his second straight game but his availability this morning is a good sign for Thursday vs. Arizona.

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Gaborik missed Saturday’s game with a “minor” upper-body injury.

There is not much information about the nature or the severity of Gaborik’s injury. The Kings don’t play again until Tuesday, so expect a more detailed injury report in the coming days and monitor his status leading up to Tuesday’s game vs. the Bruins.

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Gaborik (undisclosed) is on the ice for presume warmups; looks like he will return today vs. Carolina.

Gaborik said on Saturday that he was "very close" to returning, looks like he was not kidding and he will be back today. Gabo missed the last eight games with an undisclosed injury, but look for him to skate on the top-line today vs. the Canes. He had one assist in three contests before being hurt.

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