As the NHL Draft and free agency approach, the Los Angeles Kings are making headlines with key developments. Captain Anze Kopitar was honored with the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy for the 2024-25 season, marking his third victory of the award. Recognized for his sportsmanship and skill, Kopitar recorded the fewest penalty minutes among players who played at least 55 games. The award announcement took a surprising format, as Kopitar found out about his win through his children during a family golf day in Slovenia.
Kopitar's win marks his third Lady Byng Trophy, emphasizing his stature as a leading example of sportsmanship in the NHL, with impressive low penalty minutes.
The NHL's evolving award announcement process surprised players, as Kopitar learned of his Lady Byng win during a family golf outing in Slovenia.
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