Capitals trade Dowd to Golden Knights — The Fourth Period
He has one more year left on his contract after this season and comes with a $3 million salary cap hit.
In 637 career NHL regular-season games with the Los Angeles Kings and Capitals, Dowd has accumulated 88 goals and 104 assists for 192 points, and 360 penalty minutes.
He was originally drafted by the Kings in the seventh-round, 198th overall, of the 2009 NHL Draft.
Vikman, 23, was drafted in the fifth-round, 125th overall, by Vegas in the 2020 NHL Draft.
