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GOLDEN KNIGHTS (1-0-0) at KINGS (0-0-0)

Golden Knights projected lineup
Max Pacioretty -- Chandler Stephenson -- Mark Stone
Jonathan Marchessault -- William Karlsson -- Reilly Smith
Evgenii Dadonov -- Nolan Patrick -- Keegan Kolesar
Peyton Krebs
-- Jake Leschyshyn -- Jonas Rondbjerg
Alec Martinez -- Alex Pietrangelo
Brayden McNabb -- Shea Theodore
Nicolas Hague -- Zach Whitecloud
Robin Lehner
Laurent Brossoit
Scratched: Dylan Coghlan
Injured: William Carrier (concussion protocol), Alex Tuch (shoulder), Nicolas Roy (undisclosed), Brett Howden (undisclosed)
COVID-19 protocol: Mattias Janmark
Kings projected lineup
Viktor Arvidsson -- Anze Kopitar -- Dustin Brown
Alex Iafallo -- Phillip Danault -- Adrian Kempe
Vladimir Tkachev -- Gabriel Vilardi --
Arthur Kaliyev
Brendan Lemieux -- Blake Lizotte -- Trevor Moore
Mikey Anderson -- Drew Doughty
Tobias Bjornfot -- Matt Roy
Alexander Edler -- Sean Walker
Cal Petersen
Jonathan Quick
Scratched: Carl Grundstrom, Christian Wolanin
Injured: Lias Andersson (groin), Quinton Byfield (ankle), Andreas Athanasiou (undisclosed), Olli Maatta (undisclosed)
Status report
Leschyshyn and Rondbjerg each will make his NHL debut. Leschyshyn, a second-round pick (No. 31) in the 2017 NHL Draft, and Rondbjerg, a third-round pick (No. 65) in the 2017 draft, were recalled from Henderson of the American Hockey League on Wednesday. … Janmark, a forward, did not travel. … Andersson, a forward, was injured in the Kings' last preseason game against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday. … Tkachev will make his NHL debut.