The Los Angeles Kings selected Finnish goalie Petteri Rimpinen with the 152nd overall pick in the fifth round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Rimpinen's draft stock skyrocketed after a spectacular performance in the World Junior Tournament this past winter for Team Finland.
Goalie prospect development pipeline is loaded for the Los Angeles Kings with talented young netminders like Petteri Rimpinen and Carter George
After gaining attention from NHL scouts and front office general managers last winter in the world juniors, Rimpinen was one of the most intriguing goalie prospects in the Kings' developmental system from the 2025 draft class for LA this past summer.