The 24-year-old Australian-born defenceman scored four goals and 28 points in 79 games with the Kings last season.

Parting company with two of your team days before Wimbledon might not sound ideal but world number one Jannik Sinner has played down any negative impact as he prepares for the grass-court Grand Slam.

The Kings send the No. 24 pick to Pittsburgh and gain a second-round selection (No. 59) in exchange for sliding down seven spots in the first round of the two-day event in downtown L.A.