Which LA Kings players have also played for the Canadiens? NHL Puckdoku answers for August 7

Modified Aug 07, 2023 09:04 GMT

The LA Kings and the Montreal Canadiens are the two teams featured in today's Puckdoku NHL Grid. Both teams share a storied history, and the LA Kings have won the Stanley Cup twice.

On the other hand, the Montreal Canadiens are the most successful franchise in the National Hockey League, having won the Stanley Cup 24 times. They complete in the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference.

There have been 64 players that have been part of both LA and Montreal. To complete this section, Phillip Danault is the top pick to enter.

Danault was the 26th overall pick for the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2011 draft and has been in the league for the past nine years. The 30-year-old center played for six years with the Montreal Canadiens.

He's been with the LA Kings for the past two seasons. Moreover, Phillip Danault has also played for the Chicago Blackhawks and Toronto Maple Leafs. Overall, Danault has appeared in 553 career games and has garnered 304 points (100 goals, 204 assists).

Another top pick for completing this grid is Tyler Toffoli. He was drafted 47th overall by the LA Kings in 2010 and has been in the league for over a decade now.

He spent eight years with the LA Kings and was also part of their 2014 Stanley Cup-winning team. Toffoli had a stint of two seasons with the Canadiens.

He's also played for the Calgary Flames, and Vancouver Canucks, and currently plays for the New Jersey Devils. Overall he's amassed 466 points (227 goals, 239 assists) in 733 NHL career games.