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 Bob Kudelski, who was born on March 3, 1964.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/zj2bjSB7tQ
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 3, 2021
On March 3, 1979, Marcel Dionne scored his 44th, 45th and 46th goals of the season when he recorded his 15th career hat trick in an 8-5 win against Chicago. Dionne tied an @LAKings' record with 11 shots on goal against Blackhawks goaltender Tony Esposito.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/EGhoclDwrV
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 3, 2021
On March 3, 2010, the @LAKings made two deals on trade deadline day. The #LAKings acquired Jeff Halpern from the Tampa Bay Lightning for Teddy Purcell and a third round draft pick, and also added Fredrik Modin from the Columbus Blue Jackets for future considerations.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/LWmizN7Xxa
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 3, 2021
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