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LA Kings: Kyle Clifford signing brings finality to 2021 draft pick

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Kyle Clifford will not be re-signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs, giving the LA Kings a third-round pick in the 2021 draft.

A victim of the LA Kings‘ rebuild, Kyle Clifford (and Jack Campbell) was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs before the trade deadline for a third-round pick in 2020 and a conditional third-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. Conditional meaning that the pick would be elevated to a second-round pick if Kyle Clifford re-signed with the Leafs.

But it appears he’s headed to St.