The 20-year-old superstar was revealed as the next cover athlete of the EA Sports NHL series.
After adding Mats Zuccarello and Corey Perry on one-year deals early on in free agency Wednesday, the Kings continued to build in the afternoon, signing Erik Haula to a two-year contract, and re-signing Scott Laughton to a three-year contract extension.
The Edmonton Oilers traded defenseman Darnell Nurse to the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday afternoon, keeping the 31-year-old veteran in the Western Conference. In exchange, his former club acquired defensemen Shakir Mukhamadullin and Zack Sharp.
Free-agent winger Mason Marchment is headed to the San Jose Sharks on a five-year deal.
Veteran defenseman Jacob Trouba signed with the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday, accepting a four-year deal worth $8.25 million annually, after the 32-year-old former captain of the New York Rangers was a key cog in the Anaheim Ducks' resurgence last season.
The Kings have picked up two more veteran free agents by agreeing to one-year contracts with Mats Zuccarello and Corey Perry, sources told ESPN.
