Lines, roster, notes

To catch up on today’s news and notes, and get ready for tonight’s Kings-Blue Jackets game, you can check out my LAKings.com notebook, plus the latest in Blue Jackets news from Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch. After that, you’ll find the expected lines for tonight’s game, plus the Blue Jackets’ roster…

Kings notebook (Nov. 17)

Blue Jackets blog (Columbus Dispatch)

EXPECTED COLUMBUS LINEUP
Nash-Brassard-Voracek
Filatov-Vermette-Umberger
Dorsett-Pahlsson-Clark
Wilson-MacKenzie-Boll

Hejda-Russell
Tyutin-Commodore
Klesla-Methot

Garon/Mason

KINGS EXPECTED LINEUP
Richardson-Kopitar-Brown
Smyth-Stoll-Williams
King-Handzus-Simmonds
Clifford-Lewis-Westgarth

Scuderi-Doughty
Greene-Johnson
Drewiske-Muzzin

Quick

BLUE JACKETS ROSTER
3 — Marc Methot — D
6 — Aaron Stralman — D
10 — Kris Russell — D
15 — Derek Dorsett — RW
16 — Derick Brassard — C
17 — Andrew Murray — C
18 — RJ Umberger — LW
22 — Mike Commodore — D
24 — Derek MacKenzie — C
25 — Kyle Wilson — C
26 — Samuel Pahlsson — C
28 — Nikita Filatov — LW
35 — Jan Hejda — D
40 — Jared Boll — RW
50 — Antoine Vermette — C
51 — Fedor Tyutin — D
61 — Rick Nash — RW
71 — Chris Clark — RW
93 — Jakub Voracek — RW
97 — Rostislav Klesla — D

1 — Steve Mason — G
32 — Mathieu Garon — G

Injured-reserve list:
19 — Ethan Moreau — LW
20 — Kristian Huselius — LW

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