In memory of one of the original @LAKings, goaltender Wayne Rutledge, who was born on January 5, 1942.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/cBpoFLkEoL
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) January 5, 2021
Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward Brian McReynolds, who was born on January 5, 1965.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/4PDVWvjraY
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) January 5, 2021
Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward Kyle Calder, who was born on January 5, 1979.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/7bBagQkRf6
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) January 5, 2021
On January 5, 1982, the @LAKings signed free agent goaltender Mike Blake. In three seasons with the #LAKings, Blake posted a record of 13-15-5, with a 4.26 goals against average and .867 save percentage.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/gjO6T4h4K9
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) January 5, 2021
On January 5, 1999, Craig Johnson scored his first career overtime goal in the @LAKings' 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers. Luc Robitaille scored his 498th career goal and Pavel Rosa registered two assists to give the #LAKings their fourth win in a row.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/CUS05fh5yw
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) January 5, 2021
On January 5, 2006, Mathieu Garon earned his first shutout in an @LAKings' uniform. Garon made 29 saves, and Luc Robitaille scored a pair of goals in a 4-0 win against the Phoenix Coyotes.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/5Ahv1kLf1F
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) January 5, 2021
9 days until the @LAKings home opener, and for @AdrianKempe to go coast-to-coast.⁰#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/46XgM4YliE
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) January 5, 2021
On January 5, 2019, Anze Kopitar scored his 300th career goal and Jonathan Quick recorded his 300th win in a 4-0 win against Edmonton. Quick earned his 51st career shutout, and @AnzeKopitar became the fifth player in @LAKings history to score 300 goals.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/GajHD5Uv8m
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) January 6, 2021
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