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 Ron Duguay, who was born on July 6, 1957.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/U7twCGNae3
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) July 6, 2021
Happy birthday to former @LAKings defenseman Christian Ehrhoff, who was born on July 6, 1982.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/0tJDZWhUxE
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) July 6, 2021
On July 6, 2000, the @LAKings signed free agent enforcer Stu “The Grim Reaper” Grimson to a one-year, $500,000 contract. In 72 games with the #LAKings, Grimson recorded three goals, five points, and 235 penalty minutes during the 2000-01 season.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/1lmi9MrJHf
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) July 6, 2021
On July 6, 2001, the @LAKings signed free agent forward Randy Robitaille to a one-year contract. Robitaille scored four goals and seven points in 18 games with the #LAKings.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/JlzppKryt6
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) July 6, 2021
On July 6, 2004, the @LAKings signed free agent center Craig Conroy to a four-year, $12.6 million contract. Conroy, who represented Team USA at the 2006 Winter Olympics, scored 27 goals and 82 points in 130 games with the #LAKings.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/hATndYV8Tp
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) July 6, 2021
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