Mats Zuccarello Joins Kings on One-Year Deal

Veteran forward Mats Zuccarello has signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the Los Angeles Kings, a deal that includes performance bonuses. Entering his 17th NHL season, Zuccarello departs the Minnesota Wild to provide veteran depth for the Kings' roster. The move was part of a busy opening day of free agency for Los Angeles, which also saw the team secure additional forward depth to bolster their lineup for the upcoming campaign.