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Young Kings bolster lineup with Smyth

By Pierre LeBrun
ESPN.com

Friday, July 3, 2009

The Los Angeles Kings have acquired veteran winger Ryan Smyth from the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche acquired defensemen Kyle Quincey, Tom Preissing and a fifth-round pick in 2010 in exchange for the gritty power forward. Smyth had to waive his no-trade clause to accept the trade. "We are pleased to be adding two quality NHL defensemen," Avalanche general manager Greg Sherman said in a statement. "Kyle and Tom are both versatile players who can contribute at both ends. They will add defen ...

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