Pro Hockey Rumors

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty has officially been named to Team Canada for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off (Twitter Link). The veteran defenseman will serve as the injury replacement for Vegas Golden Knights defender Alex Pietrangelo, who opted to withdraw from the tournament. The 35-year-old has had a decorated international career, winning two Olympic gold medals … [Read more...] about Drew Doughty Named To Team Canada

The Los Angeles Kings have made a pair of roster moves ahead of the 4-Nations Face-Off break, placing defenseman Andreas Englund on waivers for purpose of reassignment and sending goaltender Pheonix Copley back to the minor leagues per John Hover of Mayor’s Manor. Both players have served as extras in the Kings lineup for much of the season. Englund played in spurts through … [Read more...] about Kings Place Andreas Englund On Waivers, Reassign Pheonix Copley

With Darcy Kuemper away from the team for personal reasons, the Kings needed to add a goalie to their roster for their game tonight versus Anaheim.  The team announced that veteran netminder Pheonix Copley has been recalled from AHL Ontario.  To make room on the roster, defenseman Mikey Anderson has been placed on injured reserve. It’s the fourth recall of the season for Copley … [Read more...] about Kings Recall Pheonix Copley On Emergency Basis, Place Mikey Anderson On IR

Since Drew Doughty’s return, the Kings have been carrying nine defensemen which is a rarity.  But it doesn’t appear as if that will be the case for much longer.  Mayor’s Manor suggests that Los Angeles will likely place blueliner Andreas Englund on waivers on Sunday for the purpose of assigning him to AHL Ontario.  Englund has been limited to just 11 games this season and … [Read more...] about Englund Could Be Waived This Weekend, Kings Won’t Paper Clarke Down