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LA Kings Secure Jared Wright Through 2029
11 Oct
Summary
- Jared Wright signed a two-year contract extension with the LA Kings.
- The extension is worth an average annual value of $925,000.
- Wright previously played for the University of Denver, winning a national title.
The LA Kings have secured the services of forward Jared Wright by signing him to a two-year contract extension. This new deal carries an average annual value of $925,000 and will keep Wright with the team through the conclusion of the 2028-29 NHL season.
Wright, 23, has shown promise, recording three points in two games with the Ontario Reign, the Kings' AHL affiliate, earlier this season. He made his NHL debut with the Kings on March 2 of the previous season, contributing four points in 23 games.
Before turning professional, Wright had a successful collegiate career at the University of Denver. He was a key player in Denver's 2024 NCAA Championship victory, netting the game-winning goal in the final game. His collegiate accolades include multiple NCHC Academic All-Conference and Distinguished Scholar-Athlete selections.
