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This Date in LA Kings History: March 23rd

March 23, 2021 By Harry Ouzounian

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 Tonelli, who was born on March 23, 1957.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/7p65wu3YUy

— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 23, 2021

Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward Marc-Andre Cliche, who was born on March 23, 1987.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/8jaEcZVQ7u

— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 23, 2021

On March 23, 1999, the @LAKings acquired Jason Podollan and a third round draft pick from the Toronto Maple Leafs for Yanic Perreault. Podollan had an assist and seven penalty minutes in seven games with the #LAKings.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/1SLhjAzUh9

— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 23, 2021

On March 23, 1999, the @LAKings acquired Dave Babych and a fifth round draft pick from the Philadelphia Flyers for Steve Duchesne. Babych recorded two assists in eight games with the #LAKings.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/izilEvCcTt

— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 23, 2021

On March 23, 1994, Wayne Gretzky passed Gordie Howe to become the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer with 802 goals. A sellout crowd of 16,005, including 1994 Oscar winner @TomHanks, joined the @LAKings in celebrating the milestone at the Great Western Forum.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/KLaekyH5pO

— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 23, 2021


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