The LA Kings have made the following roster transactions:
Byfield, 20, opened the 2022-23 campaign with the Kings, tallying three points (0-3=3) in eight games. In 16 games with the Reign, the 6-5, 200-pound forward has registered 15 points (9-6=15) and leads all Reign skaters with nine goals. Since making his NHL debut on April 28, 2021, the 20-year-old has appeared in 54 career NHL games, posting 14 points (5-9=14). Drafted second overall in the 2020 NHL Draft, Byfield made his professional hockey debut in 2020-21 as a member of the Reign, tallying 20 points (8-12=20) in 32 AHL games. Since his AHL debut, he's registered 41 points (21-20) in 59 AHL games.
Kupari, 22, has tallied five points (2-3=5) in 21 appearances with the Kings and added nine points (5-4=9) in 11 games with the Reign. Through 85 career NHL games, the 6-2, 200-pound forward has posted 19 points (8-11=19) and added 48 points (24-24=48) in 85 AHL games.
Spence, 21, has skated in three games with the Kings after opening the 2022-23 season with the Reign where he registered 21 points (2-19=21) in 22 games. His 21 points currently rank tied for sixth among all AHL defensemen and sits second among all Reign skaters. The 5-10, 170-pound defenseman made his professional hockey debut last season by splitting time with both the Kings and Reign. In 24 NHL games, he collected eight points (2-6=8) and made his Stanley Cup Playoffs debut by appearing in three games. He also skated in 46 games with the Reign, notching 42 points (4-38=42) to lead all team defensemen in scoring.
LA Kings Announce Four Roster Moves
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