Anze Kopitar and Jeff Carter named to the Top 20 centers in the NHL right now

at Staples Center on October 25, 2016 in Los Angeles, California.

With the 2017-18 season right around the corner, the NHL named their Top 20 Centers.

The LA Kings very own Anze Kopitar and Jeff Carter were on the list.

Carter, is a two-time Stanley Cup champion and Gold Medal-winning Canadian Olympian who has scored 339 goals and added 311 assists in 877 NHL games.

Since being traded to the Kings in the 2012-13 season, no other Kings player has scored more goals than Carter.

In the 2016-17 season, Carter led the Kings in points.

Since being drafted by the Kings in 2005, Kopitar has played in 840 NHL games, been a two-time Stanley Cup champion, and won both the Lady Byng Trophy and Selke Award in 2016.

In his 11 NHL seasons, he has scored 255 goals, adding 481 assists for a total of 736 points.

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