Kings management was reported to have recently said yes they would start adding players and exit the rebuild essentially. That dovetailed into Eichel talk naturally but if they really covet a young defenseman and wingers more this makes things a lot more interesting. Not necessarily better for other teams, but interesting.
Some light info under the "Looking ahead" section
https://lakingsinsider.com/2021/03/2...the-franchise/
The Eichel talk obviously not there but was had in aforementioned radio discussion with Kings insiders