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Drew Doughty downplays talk of possibly leaving the Kings as team opens scamp

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The hockey equivalent of the first day of school was Tuesday when the Kings reported for physicals and talked about how they spent their summer.

They like their new teacher/coach, John Stevens, and Drew Doughty made it clear he’s not looking to transfer.

Doughty clarified recent comments he made to the Hockey News in which he suggested he wouldn’t want to re-sign with the Kings if they don’t start winning again. It gained steam on social media.

“My Twitter has been absolutely blowing up about it,” Doughty said. “I don’t regret the things that I said, but at the same time, I want to be an L.