Kings' Kopitar scratched vs. Predators due to lower-body injury

by Rotowire

Los Angeles Kings forward Anze Kopitar (lower body) will not play Saturday against the Nashville Predators, Lisa Dillman of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Analysis:

As expected, Kopitar is a scratch after missing morning skate with the unspecified lower-body issue. Kopitar was limited to just over five minutes in Thursday's game due to the ailment, and his status for Tuesday is uncertain.

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