Overview
- Calgary (24-27-6, 54 points) travels to Los Angeles (23-21-14, 60 points) on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena in the second of four meetings this season.
- The Kings have been outscored 14-5 since play resumed, losing 6-4 to Vegas and 8-1 to Edmonton to extend their skid to five games.
- Coach Jim Hiller acknowledged the setbacks after Doughty and Armia were hurt against Edmonton as questions about the team’s direction intensified.
- The Flames resumed with a 4-1 win in San Jose, where Dustin Wolf stopped 34 shots and Nazem Kadri scored twice on a productive line with Connor Zary and Joel Farabee.
- Goaltending plans are projected, with Wolf expected to start for Calgary and Darcy Kuemper for Los Angeles, while notable absences include Jonathan Huberdeau for the Flames and Kevin Fiala and Andrei Kuzmenko for the Kings.