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 August 31, 1977, the @LAKings signed free agent center Pete Stemkowski from the New York Rangers. Stemkowski scored 13 goals and 31 points in 80 games with the #LAKings.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/Gz4Xn0AVz7
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) August 31, 2021
On August 31, 1994, the @LAKings signed free agent enforcer Troy Crowder, who last played with the Detroit Red Wings in 1991-92. In two seasons with the #LAKings, Crowder scored four points and recorded 141 penalty minutes in 44 games.#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/sPk4BtfrLv
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) August 31, 2021
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