Up next for Kings: Thursday at Columbus

Kings tonight AT COLUMBUS When: 4 PST.Where: Nationwide Arena.On the air: TV: FS West; Radio: 1150.Records: Kings 30-19-3, Blue Jackets 21-25-9.Record vs. Blue Jackets: 1-1-0.Update: The Kings are 2-0 on this five-game trip and have won three in a row overall. The only expected lineup change would move winger Teddy Purcell to the third line with Alexander Frolov and Michal Handzus and put Scott Parse in the pool of four candidates for the fourth line along with Oscar Moller, Brandon Segal and Raitis Ivanans. Goaltender Jonathan Quick is scheduled to start. Columbus goalie Steve Mason, last season’s rookie of the year, has struggled and has a 3.26 goals-against average and .892 save percentage. -- Helene Elliott