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Kevin Fiala traded to Los Angeles Kings

According to Elliotte Friedman and Michael Russo, Kevin Fiala has been traded to the Los Angeles Kings for the 2022 first-round selection (19th overall) and defenseman Brock Faber.

According to sources, the #mnwild have traded the rights to pending restricted free agent Kevin Fiala to the #lakings for their 2022 first-round pick and University of Minnesota captain Brock Faber

— Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) June 29, 2022

Fiala was a huge contributing member to the Wild’s best season in franchise history. He scored 85 points in 82 games including 33 goals, and along with Matt Boldy and Frederick Gaudreau (another former Nashville Predator), helped form one of the most potent lines in the entire NHL.