Defenseman Angus Booth has been recalled by the Los Angeles Kings from their AHL affiliate team, the Ontario Reign.
With the Kings placing Andrei Kuzmenko on injured reserve due to a knee injury on Saturday, the 21-year-old Booth was brought up to LA in a corresponding move.
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In 42 games with Ontario this season, he has scored 10 points (1G, 9A) with a plus-one rating and 29 shots on goal. In his rookie season last year, he put up 13 points (2G, 11A) in 50 games with a plus-6 rating.
He’ll have a chance to make his NHL debut with the Kings in their Saturday night game against the Calgary Flames.