Transition year pushes Los Angeles King prospects in a strong 2013-14 season

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The Los Angeles Kings had several standout performances this year from the NCAA to the NHL. It was a pivotal transition year for many different players, and it appears that they were indeed ready to step up to the next level.



With AHL to NHL transitions happening for the likes of Tanner Pearson, Martin Jones, Linden Vey, and the now graduated Tyler Toffoli, the Kings also had players like Jordan Weal striving to step into the leadership role. They also had newcomers in Derek Forbort, Brayden McNabb, and Scott Sabourin vying to make a difference.… read more



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[Reddawg]

Nice to see Weal getting some respect after all the work he's put in on the way to being a near-PPG pro.

 

[PJ Kings Hockey]

Hey, it's a Sabres fan! Yes, every bit of the recognition Jordan Weal gets is hard-earned. Looking forward to seeing Brayden McNabb develop. Hope the Amerks have good luck in the playoffs!

Nice article, Jason. I'm glad that Weal and Tanner Pearson got noticed for their hard work. It seems that Pearson strives to learn and improve constantly. Also glad to see mention of Prohorkhins, even though he is so far away. Bartosak, Jones, Dowd, Gravel, McNabb...it's a good report.

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