Turcotte agrees to three-year contract with Kings

Forward was No. 5 pick of 2019 NHL Draft, will report to AHL team

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

Alex Turcotte agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday.

The forward was selected by the Kings with the No. 5 pick of the 2019 NHL Draft. He will report to Ontario of the American Hockey League after he had 26 points (nine goals, 17 assists) in 29 games this season as a freshman for the University of Wisconsin.
Turcotte played two seasons for the United States National Team Development Program (USNTDP) and had 125 points (45 goals, 80 assists) in 95 games. He had two assists in five games at the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship.

Kings draft F Alex Turcotte No. 5

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