Armia To Return Tonight + Today's Line Rushes, Defensive Pairs Being Discussed, Fiala of Late
LA Kings Insider • • sports
Key Points:
- The Los Angeles Kings (19-16-11) host the Anaheim Ducks (22-21-3) at Crypto.com Arena on January 16, starting a two-game home-and-home series, with goaltender Darcy Kuemper expected to start tonight.
- The Kings will welcome back forward Joel Armia, a key penalty killer, while the Ducks plan to have Troy Terry and Cutter Gauthier return, though Leo Carlsson remains out with injury and Chris Kreider is a game-time decision.
- Kings defensemen Brandt Clarke and Brian Dumoulin have been offensive leaders against the Ducks this season, and forward Kevin Fiala has been the team's most productive player in January with eight points in eight games.
- Head Coach Jim H
