LA Kings and Dwight King agree to terms of a new three-year deal

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Kings – the 2014 Stanley Cup Champions – have agreed to terms on a new three-year contract with restricted free agent left wing Dwight King, Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi announced July 30.

The 25-year-old King (born on July 5, 1989) is a 6-4, 230-pound native of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan who has appeared in 157 career NHL regular season games – all with the Kings – over the past four seasons, totaling 54 points (24-30=54), 41 penalty minutes and a plus-14 rating.

Metis star hockey player Dwight King

Metis star hockey player Dwight King

This past season, King led his team with two short-handed goals, earned his first career hat trick vs. Phoenix on Oct. 24, 2013, and set new career highs for most games played (77), most goals (15), most assists (15) and most points (30) in one season. On the Kings, he tied for fourth in goals, finished seventh in points and finished fifth in plus-minus (plus-16).

To read more about the three year agreement visit www.thesportscorporation.com.

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