31. Drew Doughty
BORN: Dec. 8, 1989, London, Ont. NHL CAREER: 2008-present TEAMS: LA STATS: GP 919 G 117 A 385 P 502 PIM 635 ALL-STAR: 4 (First-2, Second-2) TROPHIES: 1 (Norris-1) STANLEY CUPS: 2 DREW DOUGHTY HAS packed a lot into a little more than a decade’s worth of pro hockey. He burst onto the scene during his draft year, with his end-to-end rushes propping up an otherwise pedestrian Guelph Storm team in the OHL. A little on the heavy side, he dropped 20 pounds that season to prove he was committed to a pro career, and the Los Angeles Kings rewarded his work by taking him second overall in 2008. Doughty went straight to the NHL from there, and by Year 2, he snagged a coveted spot on Canada’s blueline at the 2010 Olympics, where he won the first…
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