FORWARD JARED WRIGHT RECALLED BY LA KINGS
The LA Kings announced today that they have recalled forward Jared Wright from the Ontario Reign.
Wright, 23, helped the Reign to a 4-1 win last night over Tucson scoring a pair of goals after making his NHL debut with the Kings on Monday night finishing with three hits in 9:42 of ice time in a 4-2 loss vs. Colorado. He has collected 30 points (17G, 13A) in his rookie season with Ontario leading all first-year skaters with a plus-27 rating, tied for third among all skaters. His 17 goals are tied for third among league rookies while his 30 points are tied for 10th.
The Burnsville, MN native was drafted by LA in the 2022 NHL Draft, sixth round, 169th overall, and signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Kings this past April.
He played three seasons at the University of Denver from 2022-25 collecting 54 points (32G, 22A) in 122 career games helping the Pioneers to the 2024 NCAA National Championship.
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