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 defenseman Doug Crossman, who was born on June 13, 1960.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/UT77KeAXE0
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 13, 2021
Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward Randy Gilhen, who was born on June 13, 1963.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/VSfRpfXVnp
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 13, 2021
On June 13, 1985, the @LAKings signed free agent goaltender Glenn Healy to a pro contract. In three seasons with the #LAKings, Healy posted a record of 37-37-3, with a .869 save percentage and a 4.33 goals against average.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/QrtHvRYXwY
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 13, 2021
On June 13, 2012, the @LAKings brought the Stanley Cup to Dodger Stadium. The #LAKings threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the @Dodgers' Freeway Series matchup against the Angels.#GoKingsGo @DodgersArchive pic.twitter.com/OjPlZmRRqx
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 13, 2021
On June 13, 2014, the @LAKings won their second Stanley Cup in three seasons when Alec Martinez scored in double overtime in a 3-2 win against the Rangers. Justin Williams, who scored 25 points in 26 games, was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/tF8XRW8q1L
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 13, 2021
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