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, head coach, and Hall of Famer, Larry Robinson, who was born on June 2, 1951.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/GU366btpGX
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 2, 2021
Happy birthday to former @LAKings defenseman Charlie Huddy (pictured right), who was born on June 2, 1959.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/zOm11OA1Wb
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 2, 2021
Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward Scott Bjugstad, who was born on June 2, 1961.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/uinicq6Yeg
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 2, 2021
Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward Russ Courtnall, who was born on June 2, 1965.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/YvgsgOfneX
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 2, 2021
On June 2, 2012, the @LAKings set an NHL playoff record for longest road winning streak (12 games) when they beat the Devils 2-1 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. The #LAKings won their third consecutive overtime game when Jeff Carter scored 13:42 into sudden death.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/AbUetZFWBi
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) June 2, 2021
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