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Brandt Clarke

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sports1 year ago

"Penguins Honor Jagr, but Fall to Kings in Unhappy Ending"

The Los Angeles Kings will face the Pittsburgh Penguins in the final game of their four-game road trip, with defenseman Brandt Clarke scoring his first career goal in overtime against the Boston Bruins. The Kings are experimenting with new line combinations, including Quinton Byfield joining Pierre-Luc Dubois and Alex Laferriere, while the Penguins are dealing with injuries to key players like Jake Guentzel. Both teams are looking to secure crucial wins as they navigate the remainder of the NHL regular season.

sports1 year ago

"Kings Rally Past Bruins in OT as Clarke Scores 1st NHL Goal"

The LA Kings defeated the Boston Bruins 5-4 in overtime, with Brandt Clarke scoring the game-winning goal, his first career NHL goal, after a penalty kill. The Kings came from behind three times, with Anze Kopitar tying the game late in regulation. Other goals were scored by Matt Roy, Vladislav Gavrikov, and Alex Laferriere. The win extended the Kings' streak of overtime victories against the Bruins. The game had a playoff-like intensity, and interim head coach Jim Hiller praised the team's resiliency.

sports2 years ago

Sean Durzi's Trade Sends Ripples Through Kings' Offseason Plans.

The Los Angeles Kings traded defenseman Sean Durzi to the Arizona Coyotes for a second-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, freeing up cap space and opening the door for top prospect Brandt Clarke. The move may also position the Kings to acquire center Pierre-Luc Dubois, who reportedly has L.A. among the teams he'd be willing to join. The Kings may consider trading RFA Gabriel Vilardi, a $4 million winger, and a second-round pick to acquire Dubois, who is seeking a contract worth up to $9 million annually.