Joel Edmundson News

Los Angeles Kings
Joel Edmundson
Age: 31Position: D
TOI
65%
Fantasy
63%
Fantasy Positional Rank
Goals
42%
Assists
31%
Power-Play
20%
SOG
40%
Plus/Minus
91%
Hits
76%
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Edmundson (upper-body) will not play in Winnipeg on Friday.

Edmundson did not play the previous game for Los Angeles but appears to be nearing a return as he was a game-time decision on Friday against the Winnipeg Jets. The 31-year-old defenseman is averaging 20:39 time-on-ice, recording 10 points (4G / 6A), 57 blocks, and 60 hits in 36 games this season.

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Edmundson (personal) has been designated non-roster player status.

Edmundson was absent from practice on Tuesday due to the birth of his child. The veteran defenseman suffered a -1 plus/minus in the Kings marathon 8-7 overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators on Monday afternoon and has one point (0G / 1A) in three games this season. He is not expected to miss an extended period of time.

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The Kings have signed Joel Edmundson to a four-year deal worth $15.2 million ($3.8M AAV).

Edmundson will join his fourth team in three years (TOR, WSH, MTL) after he signed a four-year deal worth $15.2 million ($3.8M AAV) on Monday. The 31-year-old defensive defensemen was acquired from Washington by Toronto at the trade deadline last season and he had one goal and six points in 53 games played.

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Edmundson will rest for the final game of the season vs. Tampa Bay on Wednesday.

Edmundson has played just two games since March 24th due to injury and will take a seat in the press box as he rests for game 82 of the regular season on Wednesday. The 30-year-old was acquired by Toronto at the trade deadline and will end his regular season without a point in nine games with the Maple Leafs but with five SOG and a +3 plus/minus.

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The Maple Leafs have acquired Joel Edmundson from the Capitals for a 2024 third-round pick and a 2025 fifth-round pick.

Edmundson will join the Maple Leafs, likely as a bottom-pairing depth defenseman, as they attempt to bolster their blueline ahead of Friday's trade deadline. The 30-year-old Edmundson had six points (1G / 5A), 58 hits, and 49 blocks in 44 games with the Washington Capitals this season.

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Joel Edmundson (maintenance) will be the odd man out of the Capitals' lineup Wednesday vs. New Jersey.

Edmundson will head to the press box Wednesday vs. New Jersey as he takes a maintenance game on the Capitals' second half of their back-to-back. The 30-year-old shutdown defensemen has a goal, an assist, and eight PIMs in 21 games played this season and will be replaced by Trevor van Riemsdyk Wednesday.

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