Booth made his NHL debut in Monday's 4-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche and scored a goal, but will return to the Ontario Reign in the AHL. The 21-year-old defenseman was selected in the 4th round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. He has one goal and nine assists in 43 AHL games this season.
Remarkably, Booth is one of three Kings making their NHL debuts in Monday night's game, along with Kenny Connors and Jared Wright. The 21-year-old defenceman was selected in the 4th round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. He has one goal and nine assists in 43 AHL games this season.
Booth was among four players called up from the Ontario Reign, as the Kings made a flurry of moves on Monday. The 21-year-old defenceman was selected in the 4th round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft and is yet to make his NHL debut. He has one goal and nine assists in 43 AHL games this season.
Booth has signed his first professional contract, a three-year, entry-level deal with the King with an AAV of $852,500. The 19-year-old was the 116th overall pick of the Kings in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and has 14 points (2G / 12A) in 29 games with the Shawinigan Cataractes of the QMJHL.
