Byfield is poised to step into a second-line role heading into Wednesday's matchup after missing just one game due to his illness. The 23-year-old forward is mired in a 13-game goal drought during ...

Byfield is dealing with the flu and will be held out for at least one game. It's not yet clear whether he'll be able to return for Wednesday's game against the Panthers, but he should tentatively be ...

On Monday the Los Angeles Kings signed Quinton Byfield to a 5-year contract at a $6.25 million AAV. There was a lot of conversation about whether Byfield would get a short-term bridge deal or a ...

Richmond Hill, Ont., October 11 — Inside Elgin Barrow Arena, in Toronto’s suburbia, parents and Ontario Hockey League scouts gather on a rainy Wednesday night to watch one player. By the second period ...

An 18-year-old Black hockey player has made history in a sport that has very few Blacks! Quinton Byfield, who played the center position for the Ontario Hockey League’s Sudbury Wolves, was drafted ...

Akil Thomas scored a hat trick in 3:07 and again in the shootout as the Ontario Reign came back to defeat the Bakersfield Condors 5-4. The AHL’s Ontario Reign made history in the early goings of their ...

The former Kings scout was wearing his silver-and-black jacket into a Toys ‘R’ Us near Newmarket, Ontario. An employee sought him out. “He said he had a kid that was a pretty good hockey player,” the ...

Family friends knew it. Others in the hockey community did, too. Quinton Byfield is special, they’d say. He’s going to do something big with hockey someday. Clinton Byfield and Nicole Kasper heard it ...

Quinton Byfield fell in love with hockey the way most Canadian kids do — sitting in front of the TV with his dad, Clinton, on Saturday nights and flicking on that week’s “Hockey Night in Canada” game.

Like most everyone else in the hockey world, the Kings watched Quinton Byfield’s quiet World Junior Championships this winter with surprise. In seven games with Team Canada, the big-bodied center ...