This is one part of a multi-part series profiling the 2018-19 Pacific Division.
The Los Angeles Kings enjoyed a return to the playoffs in 2018 thanks to incredibly strong seasons from Anze Kopitar, Drew Doughty, and Jonathan Quick. They’ve bounced in and out of the playoffs the past few years. Will they suffer another dip on their rollercoaster ride or are they here to stay?
Last season
45-29-8 – 98 points (4th in Pacific)
239 goals for (17th in the NHL)
203 goals against (1st in NHL)
The Kings have been up and down since winning their second Stanley Cup in 2014.