Los Angeles Kings Team Information

NHL Los Angeles Kings Team Information

In 1967, things had all come together at once for Jack Kent Cooke the owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, with the Great Western Forum about to open and the NHL about to expand.

Cooke who was Canadian Born and missed hockey had long dreamed to bring hockey to Hollywood and with expansion he had that opportunity, as the Kings were 1 of 6 teams to join the NHL. The Kings would go on to finish 2nd in the Western Conference with a record of 31-32-11.

Additional information for the Los Angeles Kings is available on this site:

Los Angeles Kings Managers, Captains, Coaches
Los Angeles Kings Past Season Performance
Los Angeles Kings Team and Individual Records
Latest News on the Los Angeles Kings

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Los Angeles Kings Franchise History

Los Angeles Kings Franchise History

Los Angeles Kings (NHL) 1967-Present

Staples Center
Address: 1111 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Telephone: (213) 624-3100

Great Western Forum
Address: 3900 West Manchester Boulevard
Inglewood, CA 90306
Telephone: (310) 419-3100
Tenants:Angeles Kings (NHL) 1967-1999

Los Angeles Sports Arena
Address: 3939 Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Telephone: (213) 748-6136
Tenants:Los Angeles Kings (NHL) 1967

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Los Angeles Kings Championships

Los Angeles Kings Championships

Championship History

League Championships	None
Conference Championships	1993 (Campbell)
Division Championships	1991 (Smythe)
Playoff Appearances	1968, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002

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Los Angeles Kings Hall of Famers

Los Angeles Kings Hall of Famers

Paul Coffey D 1991/92-1992/93
Marcel Dionne C 1975/76-1986/87
Grant Fuhr G 1994/95
Wayne Gretzky C 1988/89-1995/96
Harry Howell D 1970/71-1972/73
Jari Kurri RW 1991/92-1995/96
Jake Milford GM 1973/74-1976/77
Larry Murphy D 1980/81-1983/84
Roger Neilson Coach 1983/84
Bob Pulford LW 1970/71-1971/72
Larry Robinson D 1989/90-1991/92
Terry Sawchuk G 1967/68
Steve Shutt LW 1984/85
Billy Smith G 1971/72

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Los Angeles Kings Retired/Honored Jerseys

Los Angeles Kings Retired/Honored Jerseys

Retired Numbers

16 Marcel Dionne C 1975/76-1986/87
18 Dave Taylor RW 1977/78-1993/94
30 Roger Vachon G 1971/72-1977/78
99 Wayne Gretzky C 1988/89-1995/96

Honoured Numbers:

None

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Los Angeles Kings Merchandise

Los Angeles Kings Merchandise

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