Could Dustin Brown be Las Vegas bound?
We will found out on Thursday when the NHL Expansion Draft kicks off June 21.
Both the Kings and the Ducks released their protected players lists on Sunday, as well as, those who the squads are willing to part with for the Las Vegas Golden Knights … the NHL’s newest franchise.
Protected for the Kings: Forwards Jeff Carter, Anze Kopitar, Tanner Pearson, Tyler Toffoli, defensemen Drew Doughty, Derek Forbort, Alec Martinez, Jake Muzzin and goalie Jonathan Quick.
Protected for the Ducks: Forwards Andrew Cogliano, Ryan Getzlaf, Ryan Kesler, Corey Perry, Rickard Rakell, Jakob Silfverberg and Antoine Vermette, defensemen Kevin Bieksa, Cam Fowler and Hampus Lindholm and goalie John Gibson.