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Monday's trade deadline creates uneasiness and excitement around the league, and count several Los Angeles Kings among those not knowing where they might be playing the rest of the season. After Los Angeles was drubbed 6-1 by Florida for its seventh straight defeat on Saturday, team captain Anze Kopitar took full responsibility for his mistakes and added that players cannot use the worrisome trade deadline as a performance excuse. It doesn't matter if it's the deadline or whatever the case may be," Kopitar said. Continue to Article

February 24, 2019 2:01:pm EST

The defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals got faster ahead of the NHL trade deadline by acquiring speedy winger Carl Hagelin from the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. Washington sent a 2019 third-round pick and a conditional 2020 sixth-round pick to Los Angeles. "We are pleased to welcome Carl to our organization," general manager Brian MacLellan said. Continue to Article

February 21, 2019 1:59:pm EST

The Washington Capitals have acquired winger Carl Hagelin from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2019 third-round pick and a conditional sixth-round pick in the next year's entry draft. Continue to Article

February 21, 2019 1:14:pm EST

To get a feeling of Kovalchuk's production, the key metrics are shooting rates – since style of play can effect on-ice performance. The chart below separates the Russian's shot rates per 60 over the last handful of NHL seasons. Notice the uptick in scoring chances for per 60 and high danger chances for per 60 this season in comparison to the Devils tenure. Continue to Article

February 20, 2019 12:52:pm EST