2017–18 Los Angeles Kings season

Professional ice hockey team season

2017–18 Los Angeles Kings
Division4th Pacific
Conference7th Western
2017–18 record45–29–8
Home record23–15–3
Road record22–14–5
Goals for239
Goals against203
Team information
General managerRob Blake
CoachJohn Stevens
CaptainAnze Kopitar
Alternate captainsJeff Carter
Drew Doughty
ArenaStaples Center
Average attendance18,240[1]
Minor league affiliate(s)Ontario Reign (AHL)
Manchester Monarchs (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsAnze Kopitar (35)
AssistsAnze Kopitar (57)
PointsAnze Kopitar (92)
Penalty minutesDustin Brown (58)
Plus/minusDustin Brown (+31)
WinsJonathan Quick (33)
Goals against averageJonathan Quick (2.40)

The 2017–18 Los Angeles Kings season was the 51st season (50th season of play) for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.[2] The Kings made the playoffs, but were swept by the Vegas Golden Knights in the First Round.

Standings

Pacific Division
Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 y – Vegas Golden Knights 82 51 24 7 47 272 228 +44 109
2 x – Anaheim Ducks 82 44 25 13 40 235 216 +19 101
3 x – San Jose Sharks 82 45 27 10 40 252 229 +23 100
4 x – Los Angeles Kings 82 45 29 8 43 239 203 +36 98
5 Calgary Flames 82 37 35 10 35 218 248 −30 84
6 Edmonton Oilers 82 36 40 6 31 234 263 −29 78
7 Vancouver Canucks 82 31 40 11 31 218 264 −46 73
8 Arizona Coyotes 82 29 41 12 27 208 256 −48 70
Source: National Hockey League
x – Clinched playoff spot; y – Clinched division
Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 PA x – Los Angeles Kings 82 45 29 8 43 239 203 +36 98
2 CE x – Colorado Avalanche 82 43 30 9 41 257 237 +20 95
3 CE St. Louis Blues 82 44 32 6 41 226 222 +4 94
4 CE Dallas Stars 82 42 32 8 38 235 225 +10 92
5 PA Calgary Flames 82 37 35 10 35 218 248 −30 84
6 PA Edmonton Oilers 82 36 40 6 31 234 263 −29 78
7 CE Chicago Blackhawks 82 33 39 10 32 229 256 −27 76
8 PA Vancouver Canucks 82 31 40 11 31 218 264 −46 73
9 PA Arizona Coyotes 82 29 41 12 27 208 256 −48 70
Source: National Hockey League[3]
x – Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

Preseason

The Kings announced their preseason schedule on June 15, 2017.[4]

2017 preseason game log: 5–1–1 (Home: 3–0–1 ; Road: 2–1–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Recap
1 September 16 Vancouver 4–3 Los Angeles OT Quick 11,846 0–0–1 Recap
2 September 18 Los Angeles Arizona Game was cancelled by the Coyotes due to poor ice conditions[5]
3[a] September 21 Vancouver 2–5 Los Angeles 10,088 1–0–1 Recap
4 September 22 Los Angeles 2–4 Anaheim Petersen 15,393 1–1–1 Recap
5[b] September 23 Los Angeles 4–3 Vancouver SO 12,759 2–1–1 Recap
6 September 26 Los Angeles 3–2 Vegas OT Campbell 17,101 3–1–1 Recap
7 September 28 Arizona 1–4 Los Angeles Quick 11,214 4–1–1 Recap
8 September 30 Anaheim 0–1 Los Angeles OT Kuemper 17,237 5–1–1 Recap

Notes:
a Game was played at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, China.
b Game was played at LeSports Center in Beijing, China.

Regular season

The team's regular season schedule was released on June 22, 2017.[6]

2017–18 game log
October: 9–2–1 (Home: 4–0–1 ; Road: 5–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
1 October 5 Philadelphia 0–2 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 1–0–0 2 Recap
2 October 7 Los Angeles 4–1 San Jose Quick 17,562 2–0–0 4 Recap
3 October 11 Calgary 4–3 Los Angeles OT Quick 18,230 2–0–1 5 Recap
4 October 14 Buffalo 2–4 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 3–0–1 7 Recap
5 October 15 NY Islanders 2–3 Los Angeles Kuemper 18,230 4–0–1 9 Recap
6 October 18 Montreal 1–5 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 5–0–1 11 Recap
7 October 21 Los Angeles 6–4 Columbus Quick 15,329 6–0–1 13 Recap
8 October 23 Los Angeles 2–3 Toronto Quick 19,235 6–1–1 13 Recap
9 October 24 Los Angeles 3–2 Ottawa SO Kuemper 14,034 7–1–1 15 Recap
10 October 26 Los Angeles 4–0 Montreal Quick 21,302 8–1–1 17 Recap
11 October 28 Los Angeles 2–1 Boston OT Quick 17,565 9–1–1 19 Recap
12 October 30 Los Angeles 2–4 St. Louis Quick 17,423 9–2–1 19 Recap
November: 6–6–2 (Home: 4–5–1 ; Road: 2–1–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
13 November 2 Toronto 3–5 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 10–2–1 21 Recap
14 November 4 Nashville 4–3 Los Angeles OT Kuemper 18,230 10–2–2 22 Recap
15 November 7 Los Angeles 4–3 Anaheim OT Quick 16,637 11–2–2 24 Recap
16 November 9 Tampa Bay 5–2 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 11–3–2 24 Recap
17 November 12 San Jose 2–1 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 11–4–2 24 Recap
18 November 14 Vancouver 3–2 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 11–5–2 24 Recap
19 November 16 Boston 2–1 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 11–6–2 24 Recap
20 November 18 Florida 0–4 Los Angeles Kuemper 18,230 12–6–2 26 Recap
21 November 19 Los Angeles 2–4 Vegas Quick 18,211 12–7–2 26 Recap
22 November 22 Winnipeg 2–1 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 12–8–2 26 Recap
23 November 24 Los Angeles 2–3 Arizona OT Kuemper 12,285 12–8–3 27 Recap
24 November 25 Anaheim 1–2 Los Angeles SO Quick 18,230 13–8–3 29 Recap
25 November 28 Los Angeles 4–1 Detroit Quick 19,515 14–8–3 31 Recap
26 November 30 Los Angeles 5–2 Washington Quick 18,506 15–8–3 33 Recap
December: 8–3–2 (Home: 4–0–1 ; Road: 4–3–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
27 December 1 Los Angeles 4–1 St. Louis Kuemper 18,322 16–8–3 35 Recap
28 December 3 Los Angeles 3–1 Chicago Quick 21,622 17–8–3 37 Recap
29 December 5 Minnesota 2–5 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 18–8–3 39 Recap
30 December 7 Ottawa 3–4 Los Angeles OT Kuemper 18,230 19–8–3 41 Recap
31 December 9 Carolina 2–3 Los Angeles OT Quick 18,230 20–8–3 43 Recap
32 December 12 Los Angeles 1–5 New Jersey Quick 13,275 20–9–3 43 Recap
33 December 15 Los Angeles 2–4 NY Rangers Quick 17,756 20–10–3 43 Recap
34 December 16 Los Angeles 3–4 NY Islanders OT Kuemper 13,087 20–10–4 44 Recap
35 December 18 Los Angeles 4–1 Philadelphia Quick 19,617 21–10–4 46 Recap
36 December 21 Colorado 1–2 Los Angeles OT Quick 18,230 22–10–4 48 Recap
37 December 23 Los Angeles 0–2 San Jose Quick 17,562 22–11–4 48 Recap
38 December 28 Vegas 3–2 Los Angeles OT Quick 18,432 22–11–5 49 Recap
39 December 30 Los Angeles 4–3 Vancouver Quick 18,865 23–11–5 51 Recap
January: 4–7–0 (Home: 1–4–0 ; Road: 3–3–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
40 January 2 Los Angeles 5–0 Edmonton Quick 18,347 24–11–5 53 Recap
41 January 4 Los Angeles 3–4 Calgary Quick 19,206 24–12–5 53 Recap
42 January 6 Nashville 4–3 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 24–13–5 53 Recap
43 January 13 Anaheim 4–2 Los Angeles Quick 18,443 24–14–5 53 Recap
44 January 15 San Jose 4–1 Los Angeles Kuemper 18,230 24–15–5 53 Recap
45 January 18 Pittsburgh 3–1 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 24–16–5 53 Recap
46 January 19 Los Angeles 1–2 Anaheim Quick 17,258 24–17–5 53 Recap
47 January 21 NY Rangers 2–4 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 25–17–5 55 Recap
48 January 23 Los Angeles 2–6 Vancouver Quick 18,865 25–18–5 55 Recap
49 January 24 Los Angeles 2–1 Calgary OT Kuemper 19,004 26–18–5 57 Recap
50 January 30 Los Angeles 3–0 Dallas Kuemper 17,655 27–18–5 59 Recap
February: 8–6–0 (Home: 3–2–0 ; Road: 5–4–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
51 February 1 Los Angeles 0–5 Nashville Quick 17,384 27–19–5 59 Recap
52 February 3 Arizona 0–6 Los Angeles Kuemper 18,230 28–19–5 61 Recap
53 February 7 Edmonton 2–5 Los Angeles Kuemper 18,230 29–19–5 63 Recap
54 February 9 Los Angeles 3–1 Florida Quick 14,099 30–19–5 65 Recap
55 February 10 Los Angeles 3–4 Tampa Bay Quick 19,092 30–20–5 65 Recap
56 February 13 Los Angeles 3–7 Carolina Quick 12,805 30–21–5 65 Recap
57 February 15 Los Angeles 1–3 Pittsburgh Quick 18,604 30–22–5 65 Recap
58 February 17 Los Angeles 4–2 Buffalo Quick 18,632 31–22–5 67 Recap
59 February 19 Los Angeles 3–1 Chicago Quick 21,339 32–22–5 69 Recap
60 February 20 Los Angeles 4–3 Winnipeg Kuemper 15,321 33–22–5 71 Recap
61 February 22 Dallas 2–0 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 33–23–5 71 Recap
62 February 24 Edmonton 4–3 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 33–24–5 71 Recap
63 February 26 Vegas 2–3 Los Angeles OT Quick 18,230 34–24–5 73 Recap
64 February 27 Los Angeles 4–1 Vegas Campbell 18,328 35–24–5 75 Recap
March: 8–4–3 (Home: 6–3–0 ; Road: 2–1–3)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
65 March 1 Columbus 2–5 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 36–24–5 77 Recap
66 March 3 Chicago 5–3 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 36–25–5 77 Recap
67 March 8 Washington 1–3 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 37–25–5 79 Recap
68 March 10 St. Louis 7–2 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 37–26–5 79 Recap
69 March 12 Vancouver 0–3 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 38–26–5 81 Recap
70 March 13 Los Angeles 3–4 Arizona SO Campbell 11,346 38–26–6 82 Recap
71 March 15 Detroit 1–4 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 39–26–6 84 Recap
72 March 17 New Jersey 3–0 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 39–27–6 84 Recap
73 March 19 Los Angeles 4–3 Minnesota OT Quick 19,081 40–27–6 86 Recap
74 March 20 Los Angeles 1–2 Winnipeg OT Campbell 15,321 40–27–7 87 Recap
75 March 22 Los Angeles 7–1 Colorado Quick 17,071 41–27–7 89 Recap
76 March 24 Los Angeles 2–3 Edmonton Quick 18,347 41–28–7 89 Recap
77 March 26 Calgary 0–3 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 42–28–7 91 Recap
78 March 29 Arizona 2–4 Los Angeles Campbell 18,230 43–28–7 93 Recap
79 March 30 Los Angeles 1–2 Anaheim OT Quick 17,473 43–28–8 94 Recap
April: 2–1–0 (Home: 2–1–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
80 April 2 Colorado 1–3 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 44–28–8 96 Recap
81 April 5 Minnesota 4–5 Los Angeles OT Quick 18,230 45–28–8 98 Recap
82 April 7 Dallas 4–2 Los Angeles Quick 18,230 45–29–8 98 Recap

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

2018 Stanley Cup playoffs
Western Conference First Round vs. (P1) Vegas Golden Knights: Vegas won 4–0
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Series Recap
1 April 11 Los Angeles 0–1 Vegas Quick 18,479 0–1 Recap
2 April 13 Los Angeles 1–2 Vegas 2OT Quick 18,588 0–2 Recap
3 April 15 Vegas 3–2 Los Angeles Quick 18,484 0–3 Recap
4 April 17 Vegas 1–0 Los Angeles Quick 18,422 0–4 Recap

Legend:   Win   Loss

Player statistics

Final Stats[7]

Skaters

Regular season[8]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Anze Kopitar 82 35 57 92 21 20
Dustin Brown 81 28 33 61 31 58
Drew Doughty 82 10 50 60 23 54
Tyler Toffoli 82 24 23 47 9 16
Jake Muzzin 74 8 34 42 10 40
Tanner Pearson 82 15 25 40 11 27
Adrian Kempe 81 16 21 37 11 49
Trevor Lewis 68 14 12 26 −6 25
Alec Martinez 77 9 16 25 3 34
Alex Iafallo 75 9 16 25 10 12
Jeff Carter 27 13 9 22 4 2
Derek Forbort 78 1 17 18 18 49
Nick Shore 49 4 11 15 −4 12
Marian Gaborík 30 7 7 14 9 18
Christian Folin 65 3 10 13 1 30
Torrey Mitchell 49 6 5 11 −5 28
Kyle Clifford 50 6 4 10 −4 48
Dion Phaneuf 26 3 7 10 −7 15
Andy Andreoff 45 3 6 9 −6 50
Oscar Fantenberg 27 2 7 9 2 11
Michael Amadio 37 4 4 8 −2 8
Michael Cammalleri 15 3 4 7 1 4
Jonny Brodzinski 35 4 2 6 4 6
Tobias Rieder 20 4 2 6 −1 0
Nate Thompson 26 1 5 6 −1 10
Jussi Jokinen†‡ 18 1 4 5 0 4
Paul LaDue 12 3 1 4 5 6
Kurtis MacDermid 34 1 3 4 −4 57
Kevin Gravel 16 0 3 3 −3 2
Daniel Brickley 1 0 1 1 1 0
Brooks Laich 12 0 1 1 −5 6
Nic Dowd 16 0 1 1 −3 12
Andrew Crescenzi 2 0 0 0 0 2
Justin Auger 2 0 0 0 −1 0


Playoffs[9]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Anze Kopitar 4 1 1 2 0 0
Alex Iafallo 3 1 0 1 −1 0
Paul LaDue 2 1 0 1 0 0
Dion Phaneuf 4 0 1 1 −1 4
Dustin Brown 4 0 1 1 1 4
Oscar Fantenberg 4 0 1 1 0 2
Michael Amadio 1 0 1 1 0 0
Alec Martinez 4 0 0 0 −2 0
Trevor Lewis 4 0 0 0 −2 4
Tanner Pearson 4 0 0 0 −1 0
Jeff Carter 4 0 0 0 0 2
Nate Thompson 4 0 0 0 −1 0
Torrey Mitchell 4 0 0 0 −1 0
Christian Folin 4 0 0 0 −4 0
Adrian Kempe 4 0 0 0 −2 2
Tyler Toffoli 4 0 0 0 −1 0
Jake Muzzin 2 0 0 0 −1 2
Tobias Rieder 4 0 0 0 −1 0
Kevin Gravel 1 0 0 0 −1 0
Drew Doughty 3 0 0 0 1 0
Kyle Clifford 4 0 0 0 −2 6

Goaltenders

Regular season[10]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Jonathan Quick 64 63 3,677:05 33 28 3 147 2.40 1,867 .921 5 0 4 10
Darcy Kuemper 19 15 999:13 10 1 3 35 2.10 516 .932 3 0 1 0
Jack Campbell 5 4 266:37 2 0 2 11 2.48 145 .924 0 0 0 0
Playoffs[11]
Player GP GS TOI W L GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Jonathan Quick 4 4 271:26 0 4 7 1.55 131 .947 0 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Kings. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record

Transactions

The Kings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2017–18 season.

Trades

Date Details Ref
November 14, 2017 (2017-11-14) To Edmonton Oilers
Michael Cammalleri
To Los Angeles Kings
Jussi Jokinen
[12]
November 23, 2017 (2017-11-23) To Montreal Canadiens
Conditional 5th-round draft pick in 2018
To Los Angeles Kings
Torrey Mitchell
[13]
December 7, 2017 (2017-12-07) To Vancouver Canucks
Nic Dowd
To Los Angeles Kings
Jordan Subban
[14]
January 22, 2018 (2018-01-22) To Columbus Blue Jackets
Jeff Zatkoff
To Los Angeles Kings
Future considerations
[15]
February 5, 2018 (2018-02-05) To Vegas Golden Knights
Zachary Leslie
To Los Angeles Kings
Future considerations
[16]
February 13, 2018 (2018-02-13) To Ottawa Senators
Marian Gaborik
Nick Shore
To Los Angeles Kings
Dion Phaneuf
Nate Thompson
[17]
February 21, 2018 (2018-02-21) To Arizona Coyotes
Darcy Kuemper
To Los Angeles Kings
Tobias Rieder[Note 1]
Scott Wedgewood
[18]
June 13, 2018 (2018-06-13) To Tampa Bay Lightning
Andy Andreoff
To Los Angeles Kings
Peter Budaj
[19]

Notes:

  • Note 1 Arizona to retain 15% of salary as part of trade.

Free agents acquired

Date Player Former team Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
Ref
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) Michael Cammalleri New Jersey Devils 1-year, $1 million [20]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) Stepan Falkovsky Stockton Heat 3-year, $2.095 million entry-level contract [21]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) Christian Folin Minnesota Wild 1-year, $850,000 [22]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) Darcy Kuemper Minnesota Wild 1-year, $650,000 [23]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) Cal Petersen Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2-year, $1.85 million entry-level contract [24]
October 19, 2017 (2017-10-19) Brooks Laich Toronto Maple Leafs 1-year, $650,000 [25]
November 27, 2017 (2017-11-27) Austin Strand Seattle Thunderbirds 3-year, $2.775 million entry-level contract [26]
December 8, 2017 (2017-12-08) Cole Kehler Portland Winterhawks 3-year, $2.35 million entry-level contract [27]
March 29, 2018 (2018-03-29) Daniel Brickley Minnesota State Mavericks 2-year, $2.7 million entry-level contract [28]
March 30, 2018 (2018-03-30) Sheldon Rempal Clarkson Golden Knights 2-year, $2.7 million entry-level contract [29]
May 1, 2018 (2018-05-01) Brad Morrison Lethbridge Hurricanes 3-year, $2.23 million entry-level contract [30]

Free agents lost

Date Player New team Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
Ref
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) Vincent LoVerde Toronto Maple Leafs 2-year, $1.45 million [31]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) Cameron Schilling Winnipeg Jets 1-year, $650,000 [32]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) Zach Trotman Pittsburgh Penguins 1-year, $650,000 [31]
August 3, 2017 (2017-08-03) Patrick Bjorkstrand KooKoo 1-year [33]
October 11, 2017 (2017-10-11) Joel Lowry Manchester Monarchs 1-year [34]

Claimed via waivers

Player Previous team Date Ref

Lost via waivers

Player New team Date Ref
Jordan Nolan Buffalo Sabres September 27, 2017 (2017-09-27) [35]
Jussi Jokinen Columbus Blue Jackets January 17, 2018 (2018-01-17) [36]

Players released

Date Player Via Ref
November 26, 2017 (2017-11-26) Brooks Laich Contract termination [37]

Lost via retirement

Date Player Ref

Player signings

Date Player Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
Ref
June 24, 2017 (2017-06-24) Andy Andreoff 2-year, $1.355 million [38]
July 6, 2017 (2017-07-06) Nick Shore 1-year, $925,000 [39]
July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14) Justin Auger 1-year, $650,000 [40]
July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14) Jonny Brodzinski 2-year, $1.3 million [41]
July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14) Andrew Crescenzi 1-year, $650,000 [40]
July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14) Kevin Gravel 1-year, $650,000 [42]
July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14) Paul LaDue 1-year, $874,125 [43]
July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14) Zachary Leslie 1-year, $650,000 [40]
July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14) Kurtis MacDermid 1-year, $650,000 [40]
September 25, 2017 (2017-09-25) Jaret Anderson-Dolan 3-year, $2.775 million entry-level contract [44]
October 19, 2017 (2017-10-19) Derek Forbort 2-year, $5.05 million [45]
November 22, 2017 (2017-11-22) Jack Campbell 2-year, $1.35 million [46]
March 1, 2018 (2018-03-01) Gabriel Vilardi 3-year, $4.975 million entry-level contract [47]
March 29, 2018 (2018-03-29) Michael Eyssimont 2-year, $1.85 million entry-level contract [48]
April 27, 2018 (2018-04-27) Matt Villalta 3-year, $2.775 million entry-level contract [49]
May 17, 2018 (2018-05-17) Oscar Fantenberg 1-year, $650,000 contract extension [50]

Draft picks

Below are the Los Angeles Kings' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 11 Gabriel Vilardi C Canada Canada Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
2 41 Jaret Anderson-Dolan C Canada Canada Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
3 72 Matt Villalta G Canada Canada Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
4 103 Mikey Anderson D United States United States Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
4 1181 Markus Phillips D Canada Canada Owen Sound Attack (OHL)
5 134 Cole Hults D United States United States Madison Capitols (USHL)
5 1382 Drake Rymsha C United States United States Sarnia Sting (OHL)

Notes:[51]

  1. The Montreal Canadiens' fourth-round pick went to the Los Angeles Kings as the result of a trade on May 9, 2017 that sent Ben Bishop to Dallas in exchange for this pick.[52]
  2. The Tampa Bay Lightning's fifth-round pick went to the Los Angeles Kings as the result of a trade on February 26, 2017 that sent Peter Budaj, Erik Cernak, a conditional pick in 2017 and a seventh-round pick in 2017 in exchange for Ben Bishop and this pick.[53]

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