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Morning briefing
Posted by Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff
January 16, 2010 01:26 PM
LOS ANGELES -- Good morning from the Staples Center, where the Bruins will face off against the Kings this afternoon to conclude their three-game road trip.
- David Krejci didn't practice yesterday. Krejci is doubtful for today's game.
- We should find out later today whether Mark Stuart could be back in the lineup. Stuart practiced yesterday with Patrice Bergeron, Andy Wozniewski, and Tuukka Rask. Bergeron is not expected to play today.
- The Kings have the fifth-worst penalty kill at home (75.9 percent). However, the Bruins have the third-worst road power play (11.8 percent).
- Kerry Fraser and Brian Pochmara will be the referees. Shane Heyer and Tim Nowak will be the linesmen.
News, analysis and commentary from the following Boston Globe writers:
- Amalie Benjamin, Globe Bruins reporter
- Fluto Shinzawa, Globe NHL reporter