JACKET WEATHER: Tonight marks the first of two meetings with the Blue Jackets this season; the Kings will travel to Columbus’s Nationwide Arena on December 8. The Blue Jackets are playing the second of a three-game road trip through California, they’re coming off of a 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. The Kings are kicking off a five-game home stand tonight, they’re coming off of a 3-0 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night.
Kopitar confirms he will play tonight.
— Jon Rosen (@lakingsinsider) November 5, 2015
KOPITAR’S GOOD: Anze Kopitar, who left Tuesday night’s game after Ryan Reaves made contact with the side of his head, confirmed that he will be back in the lineup tonight.