2017–18 Los Angeles Kings season
The 2017–18 Los Angeles Kings season was the 51st season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.[1] The Kings made the playoffs, but were swept by the Vegas Golden Knights in the First Round.
2017–18 Los Angeles Kings | |
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Division | 4th Pacific |
Conference | 7th Western |
2017–18 record | 45–29–8 |
Home record | 23–15–3 |
Road record | 22–14–5 |
Goals for | 239 |
Goals against | 203 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Rob Blake |
Coach | John Stevens |
Captain | Anze Kopitar |
Alternate captains | Jeff Carter Drew Doughty |
Arena | Staples Center |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Ontario Reign (AHL) Manchester Monarchs (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Anze Kopitar (35) |
Assists | Anze Kopitar (57) |
Points | Anze Kopitar (92) |
Penalty minutes | Dustin Brown (58) |
Plus/minus | Dustin Brown (+31) |
Wins | Jonathan Quick (33) |
Goals against average | Jonathan Quick (2.40) |
Standings
Pos | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | ROW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | y – Vegas Golden Knights | 82 | 51 | 24 | 7 | 47 | 272 | 228 | +44 | 109 |
2 | x – Anaheim Ducks | 82 | 44 | 25 | 13 | 40 | 235 | 216 | +19 | 101 |
3 | x – San Jose Sharks | 82 | 45 | 27 | 10 | 40 | 252 | 229 | +23 | 100 |
4 | x – Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 45 | 29 | 8 | 43 | 239 | 203 | +36 | 98 |
5 | Calgary Flames | 82 | 37 | 35 | 10 | 35 | 218 | 248 | −30 | 84 |
6 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 36 | 40 | 6 | 31 | 234 | 263 | −29 | 78 |
7 | Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 31 | 40 | 11 | 31 | 218 | 264 | −46 | 73 |
8 | Arizona Coyotes | 82 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 27 | 208 | 256 | −48 | 70 |
Pos | Div | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | ROW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | PA | x – Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 45 | 29 | 8 | 43 | 239 | 203 | +36 | 98 |
2 | CE | x – Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 43 | 30 | 9 | 41 | 257 | 237 | +20 | 95 |
3 | CE | St. Louis Blues | 82 | 44 | 32 | 6 | 41 | 226 | 222 | +4 | 94 |
4 | CE | Dallas Stars | 82 | 42 | 32 | 8 | 38 | 235 | 225 | +10 | 92 |
5 | PA | Calgary Flames | 82 | 37 | 35 | 10 | 35 | 218 | 248 | −30 | 84 |
6 | PA | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 36 | 40 | 6 | 31 | 234 | 263 | −29 | 78 |
7 | CE | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 33 | 39 | 10 | 32 | 229 | 256 | −27 | 76 |
8 | PA | Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 31 | 40 | 11 | 31 | 218 | 264 | −46 | 73 |
9 | PA | Arizona Coyotes | 82 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 27 | 208 | 256 | −48 | 70 |
Schedule and results
Preseason
The Kings announced their preseason schedule on June 15, 2017.[2]
2017 preseason game log: 5–1–1 (Home: 3–0–1 ; Road: 2–1–0) | |||||||||
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# | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Record | Recap |
1 | September 16 | Vancouver | 4–3 | Los Angeles | OT | Quick | 11,846 | 0–0–1 | Recap |
2 | September 18 | Los Angeles | – | Arizona | Game was cancelled by the Coyotes due to poor ice conditions[3] | ||||
3[a] | September 21 | Vancouver | 2–5 | Los Angeles | — | 10,088 | 1–0–1 | Recap | |
4 | September 22 | Los Angeles | 2–4 | Anaheim | Petersen | 15,393 | 1–1–1 | Recap | |
5[b] | September 23 | Los Angeles | 4–3 | Vancouver | SO | — | 12,759 | 2–1–1 | Recap |
6 | September 26 | Los Angeles | 3–2 | Vegas | OT | Campbell | 17,101 | 3–1–1 | Recap |
7 | September 28 | Arizona | 1–4 | Los Angeles | Quick | 11,214 | 4–1–1 | Recap | |
8 | September 30 | Anaheim | 0–1 | Los Angeles | OT | Kuemper | 17,237 | 5–1–1 | Recap |
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Regular season
The team's regular season schedule was released on June 22, 2017.[4]
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) |
Playoffs
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Player statistics
Final Stats[5]
Skaters
Goaltenders
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Jonathan Quick | 64 | 63 | 3,677:05 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 147 | 2.40 | 1,867 | .921 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
Darcy Kuemper‡ | 19 | 15 | 999:13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 2.10 | 516 | .932 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Campbell | 5 | 4 | 266:37 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2.48 | 145 | .924 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Jonathan Quick | 4 | 4 | 271:26 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1.55 | 131 | .947 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Kings. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
Transactions
The Kings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2017–18 season.
Trades
Date | Details | Ref | |
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November 14, 2017 | To Edmonton Oilers Michael Cammalleri |
To Los Angeles Kings Jussi Jokinen |
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November 23, 2017 | To Montreal Canadiens Conditional 5th-round draft pick in 2018 |
To Los Angeles Kings Torrey Mitchell |
[11] |
December 7, 2017 | To Vancouver Canucks Nic Dowd |
To Los Angeles Kings Jordan Subban |
[12] |
January 22, 2018 | To Columbus Blue Jackets Jeff Zatkoff |
To Los Angeles Kings Future considerations |
[13] |
February 5, 2018 | To Vegas Golden Knights Zachary Leslie |
To Los Angeles Kings Future considerations |
[14] |
February 13, 2018 | To Ottawa Senators Marian Gaborik Nick Shore |
To Los Angeles Kings Dion Phaneuf Nate Thompson |
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February 21, 2018 | To Arizona Coyotes Darcy Kuemper |
To Los Angeles Kings Tobias Rieder[Note 1] Scott Wedgewood |
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June 13, 2018 | To Tampa Bay Lightning Andy Andreoff |
To Los Angeles Kings Peter Budaj |
[17] |
Notes:
- Note 1 Arizona to retain 15% of salary as part of trade.
Free agents acquired
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Free agents lost
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Claimed via waivers
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Lost via waivers
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Players released
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Lost via retirement
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Player signings
Draft picksBelow are the Los Angeles Kings' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago.
Notes:[49]
References
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