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Kings sign Kopitar to extension, then lose opener - LA Daily News
It's hard to say where the Kings are going. It's easier to determine who will be guiding them there. The Kings, in the middle of a substantial youth movement, opened their season Saturday night in San Jose, and hours before they took the ice, they learned that Anze Kopitar will be around for a ...
Young Kings doing their learning on the ice - Los Angeles Times
Young Kings doing their learning on the ice - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — SAN JOSE -- The Kings are selling hope this season. Hope that players they've anointed as their... leaders will guide the franchise out of the darkness. Hope that Drew Doughty and Jack Johnson, their youngest and most gifted defensemen, will endure a ... (more) Young Kings doing their learning on the ice - Los ...
New contract for Kopitar
insidesocal.com — If the excitement of tonight's season opener isn't enough for you, this should get you going...late last... night -- very late -- Anze Kopitar agreed to a contract extension with the Kings. I don't know the length and value of the contract yet, and I'll ... (more) New contract for Kopitar
Los Angeles Kings Lock Up Anze Kopitar For Seven Years
frozenroyalty.net — On October 11, the Los Angeles Kings signed third-year center Anze Kopitar to a seven-year contract extension... worth $47.6 million per season, an average of $6.8 million per year. (more) Los Angeles Kings Lock Up Anze Kopitar For Seven Years
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IllegalCurve.com — ... with the Kings’ performance in San Jose on Saturday.  The Kings may have lost their opening game last night but at least they signed Anze Kopitar to a long-term extension earlier in the day. ...

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