The Kings announced the deal Monday for Byfield, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NHL draft. The contract runs through the 2028-29 season.
Coming into this season, Byfield had eight goals and 34 points in 99 regular-season games in his first three seasons.
Quinton Byfield is going on record – he’s bringing back the bow tie and is equipped to stand out everywhere he goes with the Los Angeles Kings this season.
The Los Angeles Kings have signed No. 2 overall draft pick Quinton Byfield to a three-year contract.
Quinton Byfield became the highest drafted Black player in NHL history on Tuesday night when the Los Angeles Kings selected him with the second pick.