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LA Kings: Three way-too-early defensemen to target in 2021 offseason

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Given the prospect pool is top-heavy with offensive talent, the LA Kings may be interested in acquiring an established defenseman in 2021.

A quick look at the LA Kings prospect pool reveals immense offensive talent. With names like Quinton Byfield, Alex Turcotte, Arthur Kaliyev, Samuel Fagemo — to name a few — the future looks bright in Los Angeles. In just a couple of seasons, the Kings could go from one of the lowest to the NHL’s highest-scoring team.

Conversely, the organization is not as deep defensively.