2020 NHL Draft - LA Kings select Quinton Byfield with No 2 pick
# 2020 NHL Draft - LA Kings select Quinton Byfield with No 2 pick
| Date | Site | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-06 | SB Nation | 2020 NHL Draft - LA Kings select Quinton Byfield with No 2 pick |
| 2020-10-06 | SB Nation | 2020 NHL Draft - LA Kings select Quinton Byfield with No 2 pick |
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# Summary
Byfield is now the highest-drafted Black player by an NHL team. The Kings won the second overall selection in the 2020 NHL Draft Lottery, marking the fourth time in franchise history that the team has selected second. The last time the Kings drafted at second overall, the team won the services of defender Drew Doughty in 2008. With the second pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, the Los Angeles Kings have selected forward Quinton Byfield from Sudbury Wolves of the Ontario Hockey League.