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Dive into the latest NHL trade buzz as the Los Angeles Kings reacquire goaltender Pheonix Copley from the Tampa Bay Lightning, less than two weeks after he was claimed off waivers. This video breaks down the deal, including the exchange for future considerations and the loan of Erik Portillo to the Ontario Reign.
Explore Copley’s impressive stats from his time with the Kings’ AHL affiliate, his career highlights across NHL teams like Washington Capitals and St. Louis Blues, and what this move means for the Kings’ goaltending situation amid injuries to Darcy Kuemper and Anton Forsberg.
We’ll cover the context of his waiver claim during training camp, his role in stabilizing the Kings’ crease in past seasons, and how this trade impacts their upcoming road trip and playoff aspirations. Stay tuned for analysis on whether Copley will be the veteran backup needed in the crease.
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