Los Angeles appoints new Head Coach, signs RFA's

--Los Angeles, CA--
The Los Angeles Kings announced today that they have relieved Andy Murray of his head coaching duties, and have named Paul Maurice, former head coach of the Carolina Hurricans in the NHL as their new head coach effective immediatley.

Terms and conditions of Maurices contract was not immediatley known.

It was also announced today by the club that they have signed restricated free agents Marc Chouinard (C), and Christian Backman (D)