March 2, 2011
by Gann Matsuda

Los Angeles Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi
spoke to the media about the Penner trade at Staples Center
in Los Angeles on February 28, 2011.
Photo: Andrew D. Bernstein/NHLI via Getty Images and the Los Angeles Kings
LOS ANGELES — Nearly forty hours have elapsed, at the time of this writing, since the
National Hockey League’s 2011 trade deadline at noon Pacific time on February 28. Now that the ice chips have settled, it is a good time to take a close, calm look at the trade that brought left wing
Dustin Penner to the
Los Angeles Kings.
Indeed, on that day, the Kings sent defenseman prospect Colten Teubert to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange, along with a first round selection in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, and a conditional third round pick in the 2012 draft.
That third round pick in 2012 will become a second round selection should the Kings win the Stanley Cup this season. Read more of this post