The LA Kings have locked in forward Jared Wright with a two-year contract extension, keeping him under team control through the 2028-29 season. The deal carries an average annual value of $925,000, reflecting a mid-tier salary in the NHL. Wright, who contributed three points in his most recent performance, adds depth to the Kings’ forward group ahead of the upcoming campaign. The move solidifies the organization’s commitment to developing young talent while maintaining financial flexibility.

The LA Kings have signed forward Jared Wright to a two-year contract extension worth an average annual value (AAV) of $925,000 through the 2028-29 season. Wright, 23, tallied three points (2-1=3) in ...