L.A. Kings’ Mike Futa remembers scouting Doughty

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General manager Dean Lombardi thinks it's time Drew Doughty was recognized for his excellence with his first Norris Trophy. He also has strong words for anybody who thinks Ottawa's Erik Karlsson is the NHL's best all-around defenceman. (Mike Carlson/AP)


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Jeff Marek hosts Sportsnet’s weekly CHL podcast, a one-stop shop for news, analysis, opinion and interviews covering the WHL, OHL and QMJHL.


On this week’s pod, L.A. Kings VP of Hockey Operations and Director of Player Personnel Mike Futa stops by to discuss some of the finer points of scouting and reminisce about watching Drew Doughty before Los Angeles took him second overall in 2008.

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