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Kuemper starts Friday in Edmonton.
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Byfield is expected to be back in the Kings lineup on Thursday.
It looks like Byfield will replace Rasmus Kupari in the Kings' bottom-6 on Thursday. Byfield has been a healthy scratch for the last two games but re-enters with eight points (5G / 3A) in 36 games this season.
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Kuemper will start Monday vs. the Capitals.
Line Change
Jones will be back in the Blackhawks lineup on Monday.
Jones has been a healthy scratch for the last two games but will replace Erik Gustafsson in the lineup on Monday. Jones has just one assist and a minus-5 rating in his last 11 games.
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Kuemper is in the starter's crease att the Avalanche morning skate.
Byfield will be a helathy scratch on Saturday.
With Andreas Athanasiou and Brendan Lemieux expected to be back in the Kings lineup on Saturday, Byfield and Gabriel Vilardi will be healthy scratches.
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Kuemper will start Saturday vs. the Hurricanes.
Line Change
Jones will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
Jones played 14:44 TOI and was a minus-2 in Tuesday's loss to the Kings. He'll be replaced by Calvin de Haan (lower-body) in the lineup on Thursday.
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Kuemper will start Wednesday vs. the Kings.
Line Change
Jones will be back in the Blackhawks lineup on Tuesday.
Jones did not play Sunday vs. the Stars but will replace Erik Gustafsson in the lineup on Tuesday. Jones has tallied four goals with nine assists (13 points) in 46 games this season.
Doughty underwent wrist surgery on Monday and will miss the rest of the 2022 season.
Doughty has not played since March 7th and underwent wrist surgery on Monday, which will end his 2022 season. This is a huge blow for the Kings, who are currently third in the Pacific Division and trending towards a playoff spot. The Kings announced that Doughty is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for the start of the 2022-23 season.
The Kings have signed Francesco Pinelli to a three-year, entry-level contract.
The Kings drafted Pinelli in the second-round (No.42 overall) of the 2021 NHL Draft. Pinelli has scored 22 goals with 37 assists (59 points) in 54 games with the Kitchener Rangers (OHL) this season.
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Rittich led the Predators onto the ice for warmups.
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Kuemper led the Avalanche onto the ice for warmups.
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Kuemper will start Tuesday in Pittsburgh.
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Kuemper led the Avalanche onto the ice for warmups.
The Kings have signed Kim Nousiainen to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Nousiainen was selected in the fourth-round in 2019 and scored four goals with 10 assists (14 points) in 35 games with KalPa Kuopio (Liiga) this year. Nousiainen will report to Ontario (AHL) following the signing of his entry-level contract.
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Kuemper led the Avalanche onto the ice for warmups.
The Kings have signed Andre Lee to a two-year, entry-level contract.
The Kings have signed David Hrenak to a one-year, entry-level contract.