The Kings lost their longtime defensive stalwart before the season began. 16 games in, it's not much of a problem.

Meanwhile, new Kings goalie Darcy Kuemper will be playing behind a group of blueliners that is average at best. Related: Should Drew Doughty Still Be On Canada's 4 Nations Face-Off Roster?

The analytics suggest they still have the potential to be elite defensively, especially after the potential return of Drew ...

The Los Angeles Kings were dealt a significant blow to their blue line corps during the exhibition schedule prior to the 2024-25 NHL season. Defenseman Drew Doughty, a mainstay on the Kings ...

Los Angeles Kings star defenseman Drew Doughty underwent surgery to repair his fractured left ankle on Friday and is out month to month, the team announced. Doughty, 34, suffered the injury during ...

During the next two weeks, the Kings will play five out of seven games at home as well as five against teams that are .500 or ...

The Los Angeles Kings lost a big piece of their defensive corps when veteran Drew Doughty suffered a severe lower-body injury during the preseason. Doughty suffered a fractured ankle and underwent ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty needs surgery to repair his broken left ankle and is expected to miss most of the season. Coach Jim Hiller said Friday the ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty is undergoing further testing because of a lower-body injury he sustained in a preseason game at the Vegas Golden Knights.

After the initial heartbreak of losing Drew Doughty for upwards of 3 months wore off, the question of "How will the Kings replace Doughty?" loomed large around Los Angeles. Kings captain Anze ...

L.A. Kings star defenseman Drew Doughty suffered a fractured ankle this week — and Adam Proteau says Doughty's absence could spell disaster for the team this season. The Los Angeles Kings are a ...