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Brandt Clarke’s ‘fortunate’ message amid potential breakout season

The Los Angeles Kings have struggled early in the 2026-27 NHL season. They began the year winless, and did pick up some big wins after breaking that first losing streak. On Wednesday, they did pull out a big win over…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 6:18 AM
Brandt Clarke’s ‘fortunate’ message amid potential breakout season
Key Things to Know
  • Brandt Clarke expressed confidence and gratitude for team leadership during his breakout season with the Kings.
  • Clarke ranks second on the Los Angeles Kings in scoring early in the season.
  • The defenseman tallied an assist during the Kings' 7-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Brandt Clarke shared that he feels fortunate regarding his role and team leadership during his breakout campaign. Speaking after a victory on Wednesday, Clarke highlighted his growing self-confidence and credited the veterans around him for putting him in successful positions to contribute.

Despite the Kings struggling early in the Pacific Division, Clarke has emerged as a key contributor and ranks second on the team in points. He added an assist during Los Angeles's 7-2 road win against the San Jose Sharks, bringing his tally to 11 points across 14 games.

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