Kings at Blues

KINGS (1-2-1) at BLUES (3-0-0)

Kings projected lineup
Viktor Arvidsson -- Anze Kopitar -- Dustin Brown
Alex Iafallo -- Phillip Danault -- Adrian Kempe
Arthur Kaliyev -- Gabriel Vilardi -- Trevor Moore
Carl Grundstrom -- Blake Lizotte -- Rasmus Kupari
Mikey Anderson -- Olli Maatta
Alexander Edler -- Sean Walker
Tobias Bjornfot -- Matt Roy
Cal Petersen
Jonathan Quick
Scratched: Vladimir Tkachev
Injured: Drew Doughty (lower body), Lias Andersson (groin), Andreas Athanasiou (undisclosed)
COVID-19 protocol: Brendan Lemieux
Blues projected lineup
Klim Kostin -- Ryan O'Reilly -- David Perron
Jordan Kyrou -- Brayden Schenn -- James Neal
Ivan Barbashev -- Robert Thomas -- Vladimir Tarasenko
Jake Neighbours -- Tyler Bozak --
Kyle Clifford 
Jake Walman -- Colton Parayko
Torey Krug -- Justin Faulk
Marco Scandella -- Robert Bortuzzo
Jordan Binnington
Ville Husso
Scratched: Niko Mikkola
Injured: Oskar Sundqvist (knee)
Suspended: Pavel Buchnevich
COVID-19 protocol: Brandon Saad
Status report
The Kings did not hold a morning skate and the status of Doughty, a defenseman, was undetermined on Saturday morning. He sustained an injury with 4:01 remaining in the second period of a 3-2 overtime loss at the Dallas Stars on Friday. ... Saad, a forward, was placed in NHL COVID-19 protocol Thursday. Kostin will slide up in the lineup in Saad's spot. ... Buchnevich will serve the second of a two-game suspension and return to the lineup against the Kings in St. Louis on Monday. ... Clifford will make his season debut.