Kings Recalled and Reassigned

Defenseman Jeff Schultz from the American Hockey League’s Manchester Monarchs has been recalled by the Kings and will wear number 55. Forward Tanner Pearson has been reassigned to the Manchester Monarchs after appearing in six games with the Kings, recording one goal (his first in the NHL) and zero penalty minutes.

Schultz, signed a one-year, $700,000 contract with the Kings as an unrestricted free agent on July 5th has appeared in 23 games for the Monarchs this season, recording two points (1-1=2) and six penalty minutes. Previously Schultz posted a three-goal, 23-point, plus-50 season with the Washington Capitals in 2009-10