Earlier this summer, the Kings said they had no plans to trade Drew Doughty. Has anything changed? Holland spoke again.
Los Angeles Kings general manager Ken Holland confirmed the team has no intention of trading veteran defenseman Drew Doughty. Speaking to SiriusXM NHL, Holland stated that while formal contract extension negotiations have not yet begun, he explicitly told Doughty that he will not be traded and expects him back next season.
Both sides previously agreed during the summer to evaluate the situation later before finalizing a contract extension. Doughty has consistently expressed his desire to play exclusively for the Kings throughout the remainder of his NHL career.
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