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The LA Kings announced today that the team has loaned forward Rasmus Kupari to the Ontario Reign, the Kings' primary affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).

Kupari, 22, has appeared in four games with the LA Kings this season earning an assist (0-1=1) with a plus-1 rating. At the time of his recall on Oct. 29, the Kotka, Finland native had appeared in six contests for the Reign, earning six points (3-3=6) with a plus-5 rating and eight PIM (Penalty Minutes) to rank tied for second on the club in goals, tied for third in points and fourth in assists and plus-minus rating. In 80 career AHL games with Ontario, Kupari has posted 45 points (22-23=55) with a plus-3 rating and 47 PIM.
The Kings return to game action tomorrow, Nov. 5, against the Florida Panthers in the first of a four-game homestand. Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. PT and will be broadcast on Bally Sports TV and the LA Kings Audio Network on iHeartRadio.