Drew Doughty notched one assist in the Kings' 4-2 win over the Hurricanes Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact

Doughty was able to make an impact for the first time since returning from injury January 29 for the Kings and will continue to return to the difference-making form from the blueline as part of a difference-making Los Angeles lineup, picking up one point (one assist) in three games so far this season.

Drew Doughty picked up one assist Saturday night in the Kings' 5-2 loss to the Lightning.

Fantasy Impact

Doughty has been strong in the offensive zone of late for the Kings, tallying points in seven of his last nine games (one goal, eight assists) for the club. The veteran blueliner seems to have shaken off a rough early-season stretch for fantasy owners, registering 31 points (three goals, 28 assists) in 51 games so far this season.

Drew Doughty scored a third-period goal that proved to be the game-winner in a 4-3 win versus San Jose. He fired six shots on goal and had three hits in 22:27 minutes of ice time.

Fantasy Impact

The goal was his third of the season to go along with 22 assists in 44 games played. In his last five games, Doughty has one goal and three assists with nine shots in that span.

Drew Doughty scored his goal near the end of the second period to put Los Angeles up 3-1. They would go on to win 4-3.

Fantasy Impact

Doughty's fifth goal came on a nice feed from Anze Kopitar. He is averaging over 25 minutes a game while contributing 38 hits, 35 blocks, and being a +7 for the year.

Drew Doughty provided the secondary assists on both of Adrian Kempe's goals and then netted a power-play goal after drawing the five-minute major from Connor McDavid.

Fantasy Impact

In just his third game back from a knee injury, Doughty has collected four points, seven hits, five blocked shots, and seven shots on goal. On the off chance he is available, fantasy managers should roster him immediately.