About Paul LaDue

Paul LaDue (born September 6, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Bridgeport Islanders of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL).
He was drafted by the Kings in the sixth round, 181st overall, in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
After attending his first training camp with the Kings and turning heads in the pre-season, LaDue began his rookie campaign re-assigned to the Reign to begin the 2016–17 season. While placing second amongst blueliners in scoring, LaDue received his first recall to the NHL on February 1, 2017. He made his NHL debut with the Kings in a 5–0 shutout defeat to the Tampa Bay Lightning on February 7, 2017.