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| 11th July, 2007 - 1:06 pm |  RealGM Staff Report - The Los Angeles Kings have agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension with defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky, Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi announced today. Per club policy, terms of the agreement were not announced.
Visnovsky, 31, has played in 417 games over six seasons with the Kings (2000-07) and he ranks fourth all-time in goals (62), assists (176) and points (238) by a Kings defenseman. Originally selected by the Kings in the fourth-round (118th overall) in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, the 5-10, 188-pound native of Topolcany, Slovakia, set a new career high with 18 goals for the Kings this past season, represented the Kings at the 2007 NHL All-Star Game and was named the club?s Outstanding Defenseman at the end of the season.
?I?m very happy that I?ll be staying with this organization for a long time,? said Visnovsky from his off-season home in Slovakia. ?I love Los Angeles and I want to play in the playoffs with the Kings.? [READ] |
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