From their humble beginning as one of the NHL’s Second Six expansion teams in 1967, through winning two Stanley Cups in three years and becoming a league powerhouse in 2012-14, the LA Kings have experienced a rich hockey history over the past 50-plus years. Below are some key franchise moments that occurred on this date.
Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward John Druce, who was born on February 23, 1966.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/oTk2zjFyEx
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) February 23, 2021
On February 23, 1988, the @LAKings acquired Ron Duguay from the New York Rangers for Mark Hardy. In two seasons with the #LAKings, Duguay scored nine goals and 32 points in 85 games.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/Wx7BAAxM1L
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) February 23, 2021
On February 23, 2012, the @LAKings acquired Jeff Carter from Columbus for Jack Johnson and a 1st round pick. @JeffCarter_77 scored nine points in 16 regular season games, 13 points in 20 playoff games, and helped the #LAKings win their first Stanley Cup championship.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/TkLwFYVVWW
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) February 23, 2021
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