Category: NHL Draft

NHL Draft 2019: Los Angeles Kings Select LW/RW Samuel Fagemo with 50th Overall Pick

By Michael Lloyd | Jun 23rd 2019 | 4 min read |

**The Kings trade their 64th and 126th picks to the Montreal Canadians for their 50th pick.** “With the fiftieth pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, t...

NHL Draft 2019: Los Angeles Kings Select F Andre Lee with 188th Overall Pick

By Sarah Avampato | Jun 23rd 2019 | 3 min read |

Who else but a Swedish winger would the Los Angeles Kings use their last pick on? From the Sioux Falls Stampede of the USHL, and committed to UMass-Lo...

NHL Draft 2019: Los Angeles Kings Select D Kim Nousiainen with 119th Overall Pick

By Sarah Avampato | Jun 23rd 2019 | 3 min read |

The Los Angeles Kings add another defensemen in the draft, selecting Kim Nousianien from Finland with the 119th overall pick in the draft. The Basics ...

NHL Draft 2019: Los Angeles Kings Select G Lukas Parik with 87th Overall Pick

By Sarah Avampato | Jun 23rd 2019 | 3 min read |

If you thought the Kings were done rebuilding their goalie pipeline — well, think again. The Kings have continued to look to Europe to draft and, wi...

NHL Draft 2019: Los Angeles Kings Select RW Arthur Kaliyev with 33rd Overall Pick

By Robyn Pennington | Jun 23rd 2019 | 4 min read |

Arthur Kaliyev joins the ranks of other impressive players to score 50+ goals in the OHL before he turns 18 years old. His scoring abilities should he...

2019 NHL Draft, Day Two: How to watch, open thread

By Sarah Avampato | Jun 22nd 2019 | 2 min read |

Yesterday, with their two picks in the first round, the Kings addressed both scoring and defense, adding center Alex Turcotte and defenseman Tobias Bj...

NHL Draft 2019: Los Angeles Kings Select C Alex Turcotte with 5th overall pick

By Sarah Avampato | Jun 22nd 2019 | 5 min read |

Everyone said that this year’s draft started with the third pick. And when the Blackhawks opted for center Kirby Dach, everyone’s draft orders wer...

2019 NHL Draft: Open thread

By Sarah Avampato | Jun 22nd 2019 | 1 min read |

Does anyone need to practice for the big moment? That’s right: do you need to go outside and boo at random strangers, or perhaps a tree, or an alley...

2019 NHL Draft: How to watch, who to pick

By Sarah Avampato | Jun 21st 2019 | 2 min read |

Finally, the big day (and also a second, slightly-less-big-but-still-important day) is upon us. By the time we all tuck into bed tonight, we’ll know...

NHL Draft 2019: Los Angeles Kings Select Tobias Björnfot with 22nd Overall Pick

By Robyn Pennington | Jun 21st 2019 | 4 min read |

The draft is always a wash and outside of the first couple of picks, there’s rarely any guarantee. But, at #22, Tobias Björnfot looks like a great ...