While his level of effort is criticized by many fans and journalists in Los Angeles, and while he has recently been relegated to the third, then to the fourth line, the Kings have just made a surprising decision involving Pierre-Luc Dubois.
The Kings wanted Dubois to be a center, but clearly, it's not working. Will he be able to seize this golden opportunity on this 1st line that was operating at full throttle with Byfield? To be continued!
Dubois, 25 years old, who earns 8.5 million per year until 2031, has accumulated a very disappointing 19 points (9 goals) in 42 games this season. We are talking about a pace of 37 points per season, his worst in his career.