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Seattle Sounders host the LA Galaxy in conference action
Seattle enters 7-1-3 in conference play as the Galaxy look to rebound with Klauss sidelined and Riqui Puig among several injuries.
The Seattle Sounders host the Galaxy on Saturday at 9:15 p.m. EDT in the first Western Conference matchup between the two teams this season.
Entering the contest, the Sounders rank fourth in the Western Conference with a 7-1-3 record, while the 10th-place Galaxy hold a 4-5-4 mark.
Seattle maintains a 17-0-1 record when scoring two goals and averages 4.5 goals and 15.6 shots on goal per game.
Sounders forward Paul Rothrock has four goals and one assist, while Galaxy forward Klauss leads his team with five goals this season.
Injury concerns affect both squads: the Sounders will miss Ryan Sailor, Nikola Petkovic, and Yeimar Gomez Andrade, while the Galaxy lack Julian Aude, Klauss, and Riqui Puig.