The Los Angeles Kings have acquired Milan Lucic from the Boston Bruins for a 2015 1st round pick (# 13), goalie Martin Jones and defenseman Colin Miller.
Pierre LeBrun: The Bruins are retaining almost half of Lucic’s salary to make the deal happen.
John Hoven: Boston retaining $2.7 million. Kings on the hook for $3.3 million.
The 27-year old Lucic was drafted 50th overall in the second round of the 2006 draft by the Bruins. He carries a $6 million cap hit and will be a UFA at the end of next season.
The 25-year old Jones was undrafted and is a RFA.
The 22-year old Miller was drafted 151st overall in the 5th round of the 2012 draft by the Kings.
What do you think of the deal? Bruins fans, do you like what they have done today?
Milan Lucic
Martin Jones
Colin Miller
