The los angeles kings are a professional ice hockey team based in los angeles they compete in the national hockey league nhl as a member of the pacific division of the western conference the team was founded on june 5 1967 after jack kent cooke was awarded an nhl expansion franchise for los angeles on february 9 1966 becoming one of the six teams that began play as part of the 1967 nhl.
La kings captain.
The los angeles kings have had 13 captains since joining the nhl in 1967.
52 1967 68 to 2019 20 nhl playoff appearances.
Team captaincy history season league c captain s a alternate captain s 2019 2020 2019 20 nhl.
Los angeles kings captains.
Bernie nicholls 1988 89 70.
Four are in the hall of fame and the team has retired three of their numbers.
By the mid 1970 s the kings began to have some success.
2 2 stanley cups playoff record.
Team information and facts.
Bob wall became the first captain of the los angeles kings as the team joined the nhl in 1967.
1733 1800 424 159 4049 points all time goals leader.