LOS ANGELES KINGS

– JARED CLINTON

> JAKUB DVORAK isn’t suggesting he didn’t enjoy his time in the WHL. In an ideal world, though, the blueliner wouldn’t have suited up for the Swift Current Broncos. When last season began, Dvorak intended to spend it as he had the campaign prior: playing for Bili Tygri Liberec, his boyhood club, in the Czech League. He expected he’d be central to the team’s blueline success. But that wasn’t the case. After Dvorak played less than 12 minutes per game in his first pro year in Czechia, his ice time dipped even lower by the midpoint of last season. All the while, Dvorak had been keeping an eye on Swift Current. And amid concern his limited ice time was hurting his growth, he made the difficult decision to leave home for the…

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