Kings’ Anže Kopitar wins his 3rd Lady Byng Trophy The team captain is honored for 'sportsmanship and high standard of playing ability' for the second time in three years ...

Los Angeles Kings center Anže Kopitar claimed the third Lady Byng Memorial Trophy of his NHL career on Thursday after taking just two minor penalties in 81 games last season.

Kings captain Anže Kopitar has been named a finalist for the NHL’s Lady Byng Trophy, awarded annually “to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly ...

This was Kopitar’s fourth Lady Byng nomination (2016, 2018, 2023 and 2025), with the Kings having lost in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs in each of those four campaigns.

Kings’ Anže Kopitar wins his 3rd Lady Byng Trophy The team captain is honored for 'sportsmanship and high standard of playing ability' for the second time in three years The Kings’ Anze Kopitar reacts ...