Drew Doughty has taken over as captain of the Los Angeles Kings, succeeding Anze Kopitar after the longtime Kings leader retired.
- Doughty is the new Kings captain.
- He replaces Anze Kopitar, who has retired.
What it means for the Kings
The captaincy moves to one of the franchise’s defining veterans. Doughty now carries the “C” after Kopitar’s departure, extending a leadership lineage built through the Kings’ most successful era.
