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Kings' Jeff Zatkoff: Lands of IR with lower-body injury

Zatkoff (groin) will not start Saturday against Vancouver and was placed on injured reserve, CaliSportsnews reports.

Analysis:

Zatkoff was helped off the ice during the Kings' morning skate Saturday and it appears the injury may be serious as he's headed to IR. There will likely be a timetable for his return once he undergoes evaluation by team doctors in the coming days. In his absence, Peter Budaj is making the start in net Saturday against the Canucks.

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