Six second-day picks for Kings

The second round of the NHL Draft is underway, and the Kings are scheduled to have six picks, but none until the end of the fourth round. I’ll update them here, along with any pertinent news, and then have more in-depth looks at each pick…

FOURTH ROUND
No. 121 — Nikolai Prokhorkin, LW, CSKA (Russia)

FIFTH ROUND
No. 151 — Colin Miller, D, Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)

SIXTH ROUND
No. 171 — Tomas Hyka, RW, Gatineau (QMJHL)
No. 181 — Paul LaDue, D, Lincoln (USHL)

SEVENTH ROUND
No. 183 — The Kings traded this pick to Dallas for a 2013 seventh-round pick.
No. 211 — Nick Ebert, D, Windsor (OHL)

[ALSO: Lukas Sutter, Darryl Sutter’s nephew (Rich’s son) was drafted in the second round (No. 39) by Winnipeg.]

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