Kings at Avalanche

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

KINGS (16-20-6) at AVALANCHE (30-9-4)

Kings projected lineup
Alex Iafallo -- Anze Kopitar -- Dustin Brown
Adrian Kempe -- Gabriel Vilardi -- Trevor Moore
Andreas Athanasiou -- Jaret Anderson-Dolan -- Carl Grundstrom
Brendan Lemieux -- Blake Lizotte -- Austin Wagner
Mikey Anderson -- Drew Doughty
Olli Maatta -- Sean Walker
Kurtis MacDermid -- Kale Clague
Cal Petersen
Jonathan Quick
Scratched: Lias Andersson, Matt Luff, Christian Wolanin
Injured: Tobias Bjornfot (upper body)
COVID-19 protocol: Matt Roy
Avalanche projected lineup
Gabriel Landeskog -- Nathan MacKinnon -- Mikko Rantanen
Carl Soderberg -- Nazem Kadri -- Andre Burakovsky
Brandon Saad -- Tyson Jost -- Valeri Nichushkin
Liam O'Brien -- Pierre-Edouard Bellemare -- J.T. Compher
Devon Toews -- Samuel Girard
Ryan Graves -- Cale Makar
Jacob MacDonald -- Conor Timmins
Devan Dubnyk
Jonas Johansson
Scratched: Dan Renouf
Injured: Matt Calvert (upper body), Joonas Donskoi (illness), Pavel Francouz (lower body), Erik Johnson (upper body), Patrik Nemeth (upper body), Logan O'Connor (lower body)
COVID-19 protocol: Bowen Byram, Philipp Grubauer
Status report
Each team canceled its morning skate Friday after the Avalanche had a positive COVID-19 test Thursday.

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