Panarin (upper-body) will not play Friday.
Panarin will miss his second straight game with an upper-body injury but the Rangers are hopeful that he will be ready for Game 1 of the playoffs.
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Moverare will not play on Thursday.
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Moore will not play on Thursday.
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Kopitar will draw back into the Kings lineup on Thursday.
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Kempe will draw back into the Kings lineup on Thursday.
Edler will draw back into the Kings lineup on Thursday.
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Kuemper will start Thursday vs. the Predators.
Anderson (upper-body) will draw back into the Kings lineup on Wednesday.
Edler (rest) will not play Wednesday in Seattle.
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Kempe (rest) will not play Wednesday in Seattle.
Kopitar (rest) will not play Wednesday in Seattle.
Panarin (upper-body) will not play on Wednesday.
Panarin left Tuesday's game with an upper-body injury and will not play on Wednesday. Some other regulars will also sit out on Wednesday, so it's unclear if Panarin's injury is serious or if this is a precaution.
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Kuemper will start Tuesday vs. the Blues.
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Forsberg will start Tuesday vs. the Devils.
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Kuemper will start Sunday in Winnipeg.
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Forsberg will start Saturday vs. the Canadiens.
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Kuemper starts Friday in Edmonton.
Byfield is expected to be back in the Kings lineup on Thursday.
It looks like Byfield will replace Rasmus Kupari in the Kings' bottom-6 on Thursday. Byfield has been a healthy scratch for the last two games but re-enters with eight points (5G / 3A) in 36 games this season.
Armia has been granted a leave of absence for personal reasons.
Armia has travelled back to Finland to attend to some personal reasons, so he will not play Tuesday vs. the Wild. It's unclear when Armia will be back with the team but Mathieu Perreault will replace him in Tuesday's game.
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Forsberg will start Monday in Seattle.