Kevin Fiala undergoes follow-up surgery and misses Los Angeles Kings camp start

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Kevin Fiala undergoes follow-up surgery and misses Los Angeles Kings camp start
Summary

Los Angeles Kings forward Kevin Fiala is sidelined for the start of training camp following additional surgery on his left femur. Fiala sustained the broken leg in a collision with Canada forward Tom Wilson during a preliminary round game at the Milan Cortina Olympics on February 13. He missed the remainder of the NHL season and the subsequent playoffs after undergoing initial surgery in Italy. The 30-year-old winger recorded 18 goals and 22 assists in 56 games for the Kings last season. Los Angeles has not provided a specific timeline for his return to the lineup. The team is set to open its season on September 30 against the Colorado Avalanche.

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  • •Kevin Fiala underwent follow-up surgery on his left femur.
  • •The injury occurred during a game at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
  • •Fiala missed the second half of the NHL season and the playoffs.
  • •The Los Angeles Kings begin their season against the Colorado Avalanche on September 30.
Latest Updates
  • 7:40 PMYahoo Sports — Kings news: Kevin Fiala won't be ready for training camp after update
  • 10:30 PMESPN NHL — Kings' Fiala has further surgery on leg, to miss start of training camp
  • 9:04 PMYahoo Sports — Kings winger Kevin Fiala undergoes follow-up surgery for broken leg sustained during Olympics
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Kevin Fiala hasn’t played a hockey game since fracturing his leg while representing his country at the 2026 Winter Olympics in February — and it looks like his return to action could take even longer than expected . The Swiss forward underwent surgery after suffering the injury , and he required another related procedure this week, the Los Angeles […] The post Kings news: Kevin Fiala won't be ready for training camp after update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Los Angeles Kings forward Kevin Fiala will miss the start of training camp after undergoing follow-up surgery for the broken leg he sustained during the Milan Cortina Olympics. Fiala missed the second half of the NHL season and the playoffs after he was hurt playing for Switzerland in a preliminary round game on February 13. Fiala had 18 goals and 22 assists in 56 games for the Kings last season.

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Kings forward Kevin Fiala will miss the start of training camp after undergoing follow-up surgery for the broken leg he sustained during the Milan Cortina Olympics.

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