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.
On March 9, 1984, Marcel Dionne scored his first career penalty shot goal when he beat Buffalo Sabres goaltender Tom Barrasso in his first ever penalty shot attempt. The goal gave Dionne his 999th point in an @LAKings' uniform.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/XqbLM1nEEb
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 9, 2021
On March 9, 2004, the @LAKings acquired Jeff Cowan from the Atlanta Thrashers for Kip Brennan. In three seasons with the #LAKings, Cowan scored 10 goals, 14 points, and recorded 129 penalty minutes in 80 games.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/AWAba2gMCV
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 9, 2021
On March 9, 2019, Carl Grundstrom scored his first career goal in his NHL debut against the Arizona Coyotes. @CarlGrundstrom scored five goals and six points in 15 games with the @LAKings during his rookie season.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/T8E7isaTJi
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 9, 2021
On March 9, 2020, Mikey Anderson (@miklovin8) scored his first career NHL goal in a 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche. Anderson's goal proved to be the game-winner and extended the @LAKings' winning streak to six games.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/dPALdZPYdA
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) March 9, 2021
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