Preview: Panthers look to sweep California road trip tonight against Kings

How to Watch

Game Time: 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time

TV: Fox Sports West

Radio: iHeart Radio / LA Kings Audio Network

The Opposition: Litter Box Cats

What to Watch

• The Kings start a five-game homestand tonight, and it’s truly the start of a new era, with roster spots opening up to allow young players to step up and seize a permanent spot in the lineup. But really, the most important thing.....
• Gabe Vilardi is playing tonight. That’s it. That’s the post./

Todd McLellan on Gabriel Vilardi coming up to the @NHL. #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/kBEn5TQlGn

— LA Kings (@LAKings) February 20, 2020

What does Gabriel Vilardi bring to the LA Kings?

Watch & find out 🚨🚨🚨#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/AY5NbgEBlW

— LA Kings (@LAKings) February 20, 2020

Lineups

Los Angeles Kings

Quick was off first. Expected to start vs FLA. Was writing, but it looked like forward groups of Iafallo-Kopitar-Brown, Kempe-Vilardi-Frk, Moore-Lizotte-Wagner and Lewis-Amadio-Schaller, and D pairs of Forbort-Doughty, Hutton-Roy and MacDermid-Walker.

— Jon Rosen (@lakingsinsider) February 20, 2020

Florida Panthers

Huberdeau — Barkov — Acciari  
Hoffman — Trocheck — Pysyk  
Vatrano — Toninato — Dadonov
Sceviour — Saarela — Connolly

Weegar — Ekblad
Yandle — Brown
Stillman — Stralman

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