Oilers at Kings

OILERS (45-23-9) at KINGS (45-22-10)

Oilers projected lineup
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins -- Connor McDavid -- Zach Hyman
Evander Kane -- Leon Draisaitl -- Kailer Yamamoto
Warren Foegele -- Nick Bjugstad -- Mattias Janmark
Klim Kostin -- Devin Shore -- Derek Ryan
Darnell Nurse -- Cody Ceci
Mattias Ekholm -- Evan Bouchard
Brett Kulak -- Vincent Desharnais
Stuart Skinner
Jack Campbell
Scratched: Philip Broberg
Injured: Ryan McLeod (upper body), Ryan Murray (back)
Kings projected lineup
Quinton Byfield -- Anze Kopitar -- Adrian Kempe
Trevor Moore -- Phillip Danault -- Viktor Arvidsson
Alex Iafallo -- Blake Lizotte -- Arthur Kaliyev
Carl Grundstrom -- Rasmus Kupari -- Zack MacEwen
Vladislav Gavrikov -- Drew Doughty
Sean Durzi -- Matt Roy
Tobias Bjornfot
-- Sean Walker
Pheonix Copley
Joonas Korpisalo
Scratched: Jaret Anderson-Dolan
Injured: Alexander Edler (upper body), Mikey Anderson (undisclosed), Kevin Fiala (lower body), Gabriel Vilardi (upper body)
Status report
McLeod will miss his 10th straight game but the center is expected to return during the Oilers' four-game road trip, which begins Tuesday. … Edmonton could dress 11 forwards and seven defensemen; Broberg, a defenseman, would return to the lineup if that is the case. … Bjornfot will play his first NHL game since Feb. 23 after being recalled on an emergency basis from Ontario of the American Hockey League. … Edler did not practice after the defenseman was injured during a 4-1 win at the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday; Kings coach Todd McLellan did not have an update on his status Tuesday. ... Copley is expected to start. ... Anderson, a defenseman, will miss his third straight game. … Fiala, a forward, will miss his second consecutive game. … Vilardi, a forward, will miss his fifth game in a row.