Darcy Kuemper Set to Start for Kings Against Islanders

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper was the first off the ice at Thursday's morning skate, indicating he will start on the road against the New York Islanders. Kuemper earned his first victory of the 2026-27 season on Tuesday against Washington. Across five starts this year, the veteran netminder holds a 1-3-1 record alongside a 3.94 goals-against average and an .869 save percentage.