Massive Surprise for Philip Danault in Los Angeles

As training camps are about to begin in the NHL (some have already started), it will be very interesting to monitor certain situations.

Specifically, the beginnings of Pierre-Luc Dubois with the Los Angeles Kings, who was acquired from the Winnipeg Jets in the past few months.

And indeed, on this subject, there is already some news!

The head coach of the Kings, Todd McLellan, has already revealed his initial lines to start the preseason schedule.


Here they are:


This is their top-9. You can guess that it's causing quite a buzz to see Dubois starting his journey with the Kings on their third line.

However, it obviously needs to be mentioned that there is plenty of time for things to change substantially.

It is, however, important to note that McLellan clearly intends to use Kopitar, Dubois, and Danault as center players, which will absolutely have a negative impact on their playing time.

To be continued!