Drew Doughty

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Interim coach Smith to be candidate for Kings job

DJ Smith is a candidate for the LA Kings job, potentially bringing fresh tactics for players like Anze Kopitar and Drew Doughty.

NHL.com

Kings interim coach D.J. Smith will be candidate for full-time job

D.J. Smith is making a strong case to be the full-time head coach of the Kings as they rise in the NHL standings.

Sportsnet

NHL Rumors: LA Kings, New Jersey Devils, and the Top 12 NHL UFAs

NHL teams eye top UFAs. Kings and Devils look to bolster lineups with stars like Ovechkin and McDavid in play.

NHL Rumors

Keys to the Offseason for the LA Kings, Ottawa Senators, and Pittsburgh Penguins

Key offseason strategies for the Kings, Senators, and Penguins as they eye roster improvements with stars like Anze Kopitar and Sidney Crosby.

NHL Rumors

Keys to the Offseason for the LA Kings, Ottawa Senators, and Pittsburgh Penguins

Offseason shifts loom for the Kings, Senators, and Penguins, with key players like Doughty, Tkachuk, Crosby, and Malkin in play.

NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Tkachuk Frustrated, Sundin to Maple Leafs, Doughty and Kings

Tkachuk's frustrations rise, Sundin offers wisdom, and Doughty's future is uncertain as NHL teams face offseason challenges.

The Hockey Writers

Doughty wants to end career with Kings, succeed Kopitar as captain

Drew Doughty aims to end his career with the Kings and wants to be their captain, leading the team to future successes.

NHL.com

What’s Going On In the Playoffs: Senators and Kings were eliminated

Senators and Kings were eliminated from the playoffs, leaving fans to ponder the futures of stars like Brady Tkachuk and Anze Kopitar.

Flames Nation

Kings Notes: Doughty, Kempe, Clarke, Kuemper, Edmundson

Drew Doughty and Adrian Kempe lead the Kings as they gear up for a pivotal playoff run this season.

Pro Hockey Rumors

NHL Rumor Roundup: What Moves Should The Kings And Blackhawks Make?

The Kings eye a top winger while the Blackhawks consider moves for Kane and Toews amid rebuilding efforts.

Hockey News

Does Drew Doughty Still Fit the LA Kings’ Long-Term Plan?

Drew Doughty's role with the Kings sparks debate as the team weighs its future in a competitive NHL.

The Hockey Writers

Kings To Reassign Jared Wright

Kings reassign Jared Wright as they focus on his development for the future, hoping to see him return stronger.

Pro Hockey Rumors

The Wild West: Kings Postmortem, Playoff Battles

Kings' playoff journey analyzed: Kopitar and Doughty lead, but team must improve for next season's success.

Dobber Hockey

Kings eliminated in Western 1st Round, offensive woes among factors

The Kings face elimination from the 2025-26 postseason, despite strong efforts from Kopitar and Doughty.

NHL.com

What a Fifth Consecutive First-Round Exit Would Mean for the Kings

Kings face fifth straight first-round exit; key players like Kopitar and Doughty must rise to the occasion.

The Hockey Writers

Kings hope to keep season, Kopitar’s career going in Game 4 vs. Avalanche 

Anze Kopitar leads the Kings as they fight to keep their playoff hopes alive this season.

NHL.com

Kings desperate to find spark with backs against wall

The Kings face crucial playoff pressure; Anze Kopitar and Drew Doughty must lead as the team seeks a crucial spark.

NHL.com

3 Things to Watch: Avalanche at Kings, Game 3 of Western Conference 1st Round

Avalanche vs. Kings in Game 3: MacKinnon, Rantanen, and Kopitar set the stage for an epic playoff battle.

NHL.com

NHL announces start times for Stanley Cup Playoffs 1st Round games on April 28

NHL announces start times for Stanley Cup Playoffs, featuring stars like Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby in thrilling matchups.

NHL.com

Kings look for ‘way to win’ after Game 2 OT loss

Kings face playoff pressure after overtime loss; Anze Kopitar and Drew Doughty seek redemption in upcoming games.

NHL.com