The Kings have announced their 23-man roster, heading into their opening game Saturday night in Vancouver, the club announced today. Here is the roster breakdown:
Goaltenders (2)
- Jonathan Bernier
- Jonathan Quick
Defense (7)
- Drew Doughty
- Davis Drewiske
- Peter Harrold
- Jack Johnson
- Willie Mitchell
- Jake Muzzin
- Rob Scuderi
Forwards (14)
- Dustin Brown
- Kyle Clifford
- Michal Handzus
- Anze Kopitar
- Trevor Lewis
- Andrei Loktionov
- Alexei Ponikarovsky
- Brad Richardson
- Brayden Schenn
- Wayne Simmonds
- Ryan Smyth
- Jarret Stoll
- Justin Williams
- Kevin Westgarth
The following players were placed on the seven-day injured reserve list: left wing Scott Parse (groin) and left wing Ray Kaunisto (foot)
Players on the injured non-roster list are defenseman Matt Greene (shoulder), center Marc-Andre Cliche (knee), defenseman Viatcheslav Voynov (shoulder) and defenseman Colten Teubert (wrist).
The Kings' home opener is Tuesday, October 12 against Atlanta at 7:30 p.m. PDT.
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