EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Defenseman Drew Doughty has agreed to an eight-year, $88 million contract extension through the 2026-27 season to stay with the Los Angeles Kings.
Los Angeles announced the whopping deal Friday for its two-time Stanley Cup-winning cornerstone.
After cracking the Kings’ roster as an 18-year-old, Doughty has been among the NHL’s top defensemen throughout a 10-year career spent entirely with the Kings.
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He won the Norris Trophy as the league’s best defenseman in 2016.