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Up next for Kings: Tuesday at Colorado

Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) battles for the puck with Kings forward Anze Kopitar (11) during the first period on Nov. 11.

Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) battles for the puck with Kings forward Anze Kopitar (11) during the first period on Nov. 11.

(Fred Chartrand / Associated Press)
By Helene Elliott
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KINGS NEXT UP

AT COLORADO AVALANCHE

When: Tuesday, 6 p.m. PST.

Where: Pepsi Center.

On the air: Radio: 790. TV: FS West.

Update: Center Anze Kopitar, who missed Sunday’s 3-2 shootout loss at Winnipeg because of an apparent hand or arm injury, didn’t participate in the Kings’ optional skate Monday in Denver. A team spokesman said goaltender Jeff Zatkoff, who pulled himself from Friday’s game at Ottawa because of a groin spasm, skated Monday.

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Colorado forward Matt Duchene missed the Avalanche’s 2-0 loss to Boston on Sunday after exhibiting concussion-like symptoms as the result of a hit from Winnipeg’s Jacob Trouba on Friday. Duchene will also miss Tuesday’s game. Colorado forward Jarome Iginla last week passed Wayne Gretzky for 18th place on the career list of NHL games played; Iginla has played 1,488 games

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Helene Elliott

Helene Elliott was with the Los Angeles Times’ Sports department from 1989 to 2024, first as a staff writer and then, starting in 2006, as a columnist. She became the first female journalist to be honored with a plaque in the Hall of Fame of a major professional sport as the 2005 winner of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Elmer Ferguson Award, awarded to writers “who have brought honor to journalism and to hockey.” A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, she has covered 18 Olympics.

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