The Los Angeles Kings have secured forward Alex Laferriere with a three-year contract worth $12.3 million, averaging $4.1 million annually. Laferriere, 23, had a breakout season, recording career highs of 19 goals and 23 assists for a total of 42 points over 77 regular-season games. He also contributed three assists in six playoff games. Drafted 83rd overall in 2020, Laferriere has accumulated 65 points across 158 NHL games, including one goal and four assists in his playoff appearances. This contract solidifies his role within the Kings as they look to build on last year's performance.