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Late this afternoon Andy Strickland broke the news that the Washington Capitals traded prospect (and RtR BFF) Stefan Della Rovere for Left Winger tough guy DJ King, answering a question we pitted sometime last month. Here's what we've been able to gather about the newest Cap:

  • King was selected in the 6th round, 190th overall, by the St. Louis Blues in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft
  • He has played in 101 Career NHL games, all with the Blues and has notched 4 goals and 9 points, while accumulating 185 PIM
  • Checking the tale of the tape, King tips the scales at 6' 3", 230 pounds
  • King signed a two-year extension before the trade
  • And then there's this: