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LA Kings: Defensive injuries progress is best news for team

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LA Kings head coach Todd McLellan delivered some positive news on Wednesday, indicating injured defensive players could all return soon.

Ask just about anyone what the issues are with the LA Kings right now, and the first thing out of their mouth will be something regarding issues along the blue line. January 28 seemed to be a doomsday, of sorts, for this club when Andreas Athanasiou and Blake Lizotte landed on the NHL’s COVID protocol list before and after the two-game series finale against the Minnesota Wild, respectively.