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Pittsburgh Penguins at Los Angeles Kings Preview: Lineups, Game Notes, Where To Watch

In the wake of their second four-game losing streak of the season, the Pittsburgh Penguins headed out West Saturday to take on the Los Angeles Kings for the first tilt of their three-game California road trip.

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 1:51 AM
Pittsburgh Penguins at Los Angeles Kings Preview: Lineups, Game Notes, Where To Watch
Key Things to Know
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins face the Los Angeles Kings to open a three-game California road trip.
  • Evgeni Malkin is expected to join Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell on Pittsburgh's top forward line.
  • Rookie goaltender Sergei Murashov is set to start in goal for Pittsburgh.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Pittsburgh Penguins travel to face the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday to start a three-game California road trip following a four-game losing streak. Looking to spark their offense, the Penguins appear set to alter their top forward group, placing Evgeni Malkin alongside Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell. Rookie goaltender Sergei Murashov is also slated to start in net for Pittsburgh.

Los Angeles enters the matchup with a 5-7-2 record through 14 games, matching Pittsburgh's 12 points while playing two fewer games. Left wing Artemi Panarin leads the Kings in scoring with eight goals and 17 points.

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