Kings at Sharks

KINGS (11-9-2) at SHARKS (7-12-3)

Kings projected lineup
Kevin Fiala -- Anze Kopitar -- Adrian Kempe
Trevor Moore -- Phillip Danault -- Viktor Arvidsson
Carl Grundstrom -- Blake Lizotte -- Gabriel Vilardi
Jaret Anderson-Dolan -- Rasmus Kupari -- Arthur Kaliyev
Mikey Anderson -- Drew Doughty
Alexander Edler -- Matt Roy
Jacob Moverare -- Sean Walker
Jonathan Quick
Cal Petersen
Scratched: Lias Andersson
Injured: Sean Durzi (lower body), Brendan Lemieux (lower body), Quinton Byfield (illness), Alex Iafallo (lower body)
Sharks projected lineup
Timo Meier -- Tomas Hertl -- Kevin Labanc
Matt Nieto -- Logan Couture -- Alexander Barabanov
Noah Gregor -- Nick Bonino -- Luke Kunin
Oskar Lindblom -- Steven Lorentz -- Evgeny Svechnikov
Jaycob Megna -- Erik Karlsson
Marc-Edouard Vlasic -- Matt Benning
Radim Simek -- Mario Ferraro
James Reimer
Kaapo Kahkonen
Scratched: Jonah Gadjovich, Nick Cicek, Nico Sturm
Injuries: Markus Nutivaara (lower body)
Status report
Quick is projected to start after Peterson made 20 saves in a 5-3 loss to the New York Rangers on Tuesday. ... Reimer will start after Kahkonen made 19 saves in an 8-5 loss to the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday. ... Aaron Dell, a goalie, was reassigned by the Sharks to San Jose of the American Hockey League on Friday. ... Simek will return after missing five games with an upper-body injury. ... Gadjovich, a forward, is out due to an illness Sharks coach David Quinn said. Svechnikov will play in his place.