2010–11 Los Angeles Kings season
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The 2010–11
2010–11 NHL season
The 2010–11 NHL season was the 94th season of operation of the National Hockey League . It was the fourth consecutive season that opened in Europe with NHL Premiere . A record three events were scheduled, all in previous NHL Premiere cities: Helsinki, Finland; Stockholm, Sweden; and Prague, Czech...

 Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 season
Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...

is the 44th
Los Angeles Kings seasons
This is a list of seasons completed by the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Kings have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1967....

 season for the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...

 franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.

Pre-season


Regular season

The Kings came out on fire to start the season, and took the lead in the Western Conference standings. Despite an injury to Drew Doughty
Drew Doughty
Andrew 'Drew' Phillip Doughty is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

, the team started with an 12–3 win-loss record into November, including a six-game win streak.

Schedule and Results

2010–11 Kings schedule at nhl.com
2010–11 Game Log
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Legend:

Playoffs

The Kings returned to the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Legend:

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Anze Kopitar
Anže Kopitar
Anže Kopitar is a Slovene professional ice hockey player and alternate captain of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . The first Slovenian to play in the NHL, Kopitar played junior hockey for his hometown team HK Acroni Jesenice and led his native country before he moved to Sweden...

 
75 25 48 73 25 20
Dustin Brown  82 28 29 57 17 67
Justin Williams
Justin Williams
Justin Williams is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
73 22 35 57 14 59
Ryan Smyth
Ryan Smyth
Ryan Alexander Gordon Smyth is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League...

 
82 23 24 47 -1 35
Jarret Stoll
Jarret Stoll
Jarret Stoll is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
82 20 23 43 -6 42
Jack Johnson  82 5 37 42 -21 44
Drew Doughty
Drew Doughty
Andrew 'Drew' Phillip Doughty is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
76 11 29 40 13 68
Wayne Simmonds
Wayne Simmonds
Wayne Simmonds is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League...

 
80 14 16 30 -2 75
Michal Handzus
Michal Handzus
Michal Handzuš is a Slovak professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 
82 12 18 30 -5 20
Brad Richardson
Brad Richardson
Brad Richardson is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays centre for the National Hockey League's Los Angeles Kings.-Playing career:...

 
68 7 12 19 -13 47
Alec Martinez
Alec Martinez
Alec Martinez is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
60 5 11 16 11 18
Rob Scuderi
Rob Scuderi
Robert John Scuderi is an American professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Amateur:...

 
82 2 13 15 1 16
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Oleksiy Volodymyrovych "Alexei" Ponikarovsky is a Ukrainian Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League .-RSL:...

 
61 5 10 15 1 36
Kyle Clifford
Kyle Clifford
Kyle Clifford is a Canadian ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League...

 
76 7 7 14 -10 141
Trevor Lewis
Trevor Lewis
Trevor Lewis is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
72 3 10 13 -11 6
Matt Greene
Matt Greene
Matt Greene is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. Greene currently serves as an alternate captain for Los Angeles.-Edmonton Oilers:...

 
71 2 9 11 3 70
Willie Mitchell  57 5 5 10 4 21
Marco Sturm
Marco Sturm
Marco Johann Sturm is a German professional ice hockey winger with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League . Sturm began his career with EV Landshut of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, playing with the team from 1995 to 1997. Selected 21st overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose...

17 4 5 9 6 17
Andrei Loktionov
Andrei Loktionov
Andrei Vyacheslavovich Loktionov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Manchester Monarchs, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . Product of the HC Khimik hockey school in Voskresensk, Loktionov then skated...

 
19 4 3 7 2 2
Dustin Penner
Dustin Penner
Dustin Penner is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . Penner was never drafted by a team in the NHL. He was discovered and signed as a free agent by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim after playing college hockey for the...

19 2 4 6 0 2
Davis Drewiske
Davis Drewiske
Davis Anthony Drewiske is an American professional ice hockey player currently with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
38 0 5 5 -1 19
Peter Harrold
Peter Harrold
Peter Jacob Harrold is an American ice hockey defenseman for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. Harrold was raised in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio where he attended Hawken School. Upon graduation from High School, Harrold attended Boston College where he was the captain of the...

 
19 1 3 4 3 4
Oscar Moller
Oscar Möller
Oscar Möller is a Swedish professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Elite League .-Playing career:...

 
13 1 3 4 -1 2
Scott Parse
Scott Parse
Scott Parse is an American professional ice hockey winger who plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. He was drafted 174th overall by the Kings in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.-Playing career:...

 
5 1 3 4 5 0
Kevin Westgarth
Kevin Westgarth
Kevin Reginald Westgarth is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Amateur:...

 
56 0 3 3 -6 105
Brayden Schenn
Brayden Schenn
Brayden Schenn is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League . Schenn was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings fifth overall in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut for the Kings in October 2009, after being called...

 
8 0 2 2 -1 0
Jake Muzzin  11 0 1 1 -2 0
John Zeiler
John Zeiler
John Zeiler is an American professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Zeiler was drafted 132nd overall by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft....

 
4 0 0 0 -1 0
Dwight King
Dwight King
Dwight King is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:King was drafted 109th overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings...

 
6 0 0 0 -2 2


Playoffs
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Ryan Smyth
Ryan Smyth
Ryan Alexander Gordon Smyth is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League...

 
6 2 3 5 3 0
Brad Richardson
Brad Richardson
Brad Richardson is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays centre for the National Hockey League's Los Angeles Kings.-Playing career:...

 
6 2 3 5 -4 2
Jack Johnson  6 1 4 5 -2 0
Kyle Clifford
Kyle Clifford
Kyle Clifford is a Canadian ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League...

 
6 3 2 5 -2 7
Justin Williams
Justin Williams
Justin Williams is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
6 3 1 4 0 2
Trevor Lewis
Trevor Lewis
Trevor Lewis is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
6 1 3 4 0 2
Drew Doughty
Drew Doughty
Andrew 'Drew' Phillip Doughty is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
6 2 2 4 0 8
Jarret Stoll
Jarret Stoll
Jarret Stoll is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
5 0 3 3 4 0
Wayne Simmonds
Wayne Simmonds
Wayne Simmonds is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League...

 
6 1 2 3 -1 20
Michal Handzus
Michal Handzus
Michal Handzuš is a Slovak professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 
6 1 1 2 -4 0
Willie Mitchell  6 1 1 2 1 4
Rob Scuderi
Rob Scuderi
Robert John Scuderi is an American professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Amateur:...

 
6 0 2 2 -1 0
Dustin Brown  6 1 1 2 -3 6
Dustin Penner
Dustin Penner
Dustin Penner is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . Penner was never drafted by a team in the NHL. He was discovered and signed as a free agent by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim after playing college hockey for the...

 
6 1 1 2 -3 4
Kevin Westgarth
Kevin Westgarth
Kevin Reginald Westgarth is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Amateur:...

 
6 0 2 2 2 14
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Oleksiy Volodymyrovych "Alexei" Ponikarovsky is a Ukrainian Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League .-RSL:...

 
4 1 0 1 1 0
Alec Martinez
Alec Martinez
Alec Martinez is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
6 0 1 1 -1 2
Matt Greene
Matt Greene
Matt Greene is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. Greene currently serves as an alternate captain for Los Angeles.-Edmonton Oilers:...

 
6 0 0 0 -3 14
Scott Parse
Scott Parse
Scott Parse is an American professional ice hockey winger who plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. He was drafted 174th overall by the Kings in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.-Playing career:...

 
2 0 0 0 -1 0
Oscar Moller
Oscar Möller
Oscar Möller is a Swedish professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Elite League .-Playing career:...

 
1 0 0 0 1 0

Goaltenders

Regular season
Player GP Min W L OT GA GAA SA Sv% SO
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Douglas "Jon" Quick is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 
61 3591 35 22 3 134 2.24 1631 .918 6
Jonathan Bernier
Jonathan Bernier
Jonathan Bernier is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
25 1378 11 8 3 57 2.48 652 .913 3

Playoffs
Player GP Min W L GA GAA SA Sv% SO
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Douglas "Jon" Quick is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 
6 380 2 4 20 3.16 229 .913 1


Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Kings. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.

Traded mid-season.

Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Underline denotes currently with a minor league affiliate.

Records

Anze Kopitar
Anže Kopitar
Anže Kopitar is a Slovene professional ice hockey player and alternate captain of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . The first Slovenian to play in the NHL, Kopitar played junior hockey for his hometown team HK Acroni Jesenice and led his native country before he moved to Sweden...

 established a franchise record for most consecutive games played. On March 14, 2011, Kopitar established the new mark by playing in a 325th consecutive game against the Nashville Predators
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

. The previous record was held by Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it is both a museum and a hall of fame. It holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League records, memorabilia and NHL trophies, including the Stanley Cup...

 member Marcel Dionne
Marcel Dionne
Marcel Elphege "Little Beaver" Dionne is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers...

. Dionne played in 324 straight contests between January 7, 1978 until January 9, 1982. Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Douglas "Jon" Quick is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 became the first goaltender in franchise history to post consecutive 30-win seasons.

Milestones

Regular season
Player Milestone Reached
Kyle Clifford
Kyle Clifford
Kyle Clifford is a Canadian ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League...

 
1st Career NHL Game October 9, 2010
Jake Muzzin  1st Career NHL Game October 9, 2010
Jake Muzzin 1st Career NHL Assist
1st Career NHL Point
October 15, 2010
Andrei Loktionov
Andrei Loktionov
Andrei Vyacheslavovich Loktionov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Manchester Monarchs, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . Product of the HC Khimik hockey school in Voskresensk, Loktionov then skated...

 
1st Career NHL Goal
1st Career NHL Point
October 20, 2010
Brayden Schenn
Brayden Schenn
Brayden Schenn is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League . Schenn was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings fifth overall in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut for the Kings in October 2009, after being called...

 
1st Career NHL Assist
1st Career NHL Point
October 21, 2010
Andrei Loktionov 1st Career NHL Assist October 23, 2010
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Oleksiy Volodymyrovych "Alexei" Ponikarovsky is a Ukrainian Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League .-RSL:...

 
500th Career NHL Game October 23, 2010
Ryan Smyth
Ryan Smyth
Ryan Alexander Gordon Smyth is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League...

 
1,000th Career NHL Game November 6, 2010
Anze Kopitar
Anže Kopitar
Anže Kopitar is a Slovene professional ice hockey player and alternate captain of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . The first Slovenian to play in the NHL, Kopitar played junior hockey for his hometown team HK Acroni Jesenice and led his native country before he moved to Sweden...

 
300th Career NHL Point November 13, 2010
Dwight King
Dwight King
Dwight King is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:King was drafted 109th overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings...

 
1st Career NHL Game November 17, 2010
Jarret Stoll
Jarret Stoll
Jarret Stoll is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
100th Career NHL Goal November 20, 2010
Kevin Westgarth
Kevin Westgarth
Kevin Reginald Westgarth is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Amateur:...

 
1st Career NHL Assist
1st Career NHL Point
November 20, 2010
Alec Martinez
Alec Martinez
Alec Martinez is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
1st Career NHL Goal
1st Career NHL Point
November 24, 2010
Kyle Clifford 1st Career NHL Assist
1st Career NHL Point
December 2, 2010
Alec Martinez 1st Career NHL Assist December 4, 2010
Kyle Clifford 1st Career NHL Goal December 9, 2010
Rob Scuderi
Rob Scuderi
Robert John Scuderi is an American professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Amateur:...

 
400th Career NHL Game December 11, 2010
Willie Mitchell  600th Career NHL Game December 13, 2010
Drew Doughty
Drew Doughty
Andrew 'Drew' Phillip Doughty is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
100th Career NHL Point December 21, 2010
Michal Handzus
Michal Handzus
Michal Handzuš is a Slovak professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 
800th Career NHL Game January 1, 2011
Anze Kopitar 200th Career NHL Assist January 6, 2011
Wayne Simmonds
Wayne Simmonds
Wayne Simmonds is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League...

 
200th Career NHL Game January 6, 2011
Drew Doughty 200th Career NHL Game January 13, 2011
Justin Williams
Justin Williams
Justin Williams is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
600th Career NHL Game January 22, 2011
Ryan Smyth 400th Career NHL Assist February 26, 2011
Brad Richardson
Brad Richardson
Brad Richardson is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays centre for the National Hockey League's Los Angeles Kings.-Playing career:...

 
300th Career NHL Game February 26, 2011
Justin Williams 400th Career NHL Point March 7, 2011
Jarret Stoll 500th Career NHL Game March 9, 2011
Dustin Brown  500th Career NHL Game March 13, 2011
Dustin Brown 300th Career NHL Point March 26, 2011
Jack Johnson  100th Career NHL Point April 9, 2011

Playoffs
Player Milestone Reached
Kyle Clifford
Kyle Clifford
Kyle Clifford is a Canadian ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League...

 
1st Career NHL Playoff Game April 14, 2011
Trevor Lewis
Trevor Lewis
Trevor Lewis is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
1st Career NHL Playoff Game April 14, 2011
Alec Martinez
Alec Martinez
Alec Martinez is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
1st Career NHL Playoff Game April 14, 2011
Kevin Westgarth
Kevin Westgarth
Kevin Reginald Westgarth is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Amateur:...

 
1st Career NHL Playoff Game April 14, 2011
Kyle Clifford 1st Career NHL Playoff Goal
1st Career NHL Playoff Assist
1st Career NHL Playoff Point
April 16, 2011
Jack Johnson  1st Career NHL Playoff Goal April 16, 2011
Oscar Moller
Oscar Möller
Oscar Möller is a Swedish professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Elite League .-Playing career:...

 
1st Career NHL Playoff Game April 16, 2011
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Douglas "Jon" Quick is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 
1st Career NHL Playoff Shutout April 16, 2011
Trevor Lewis 1st Career NHL Playoff Assist
1st Career NHL Playoff Point
April 19, 2011
Kevin Westgarth 1st Career NHL Playoff Assist
1st Career NHL Playoff Point
April 19, 2011
Trevor Lewis 1st Career NHL Playoff Goal April 25, 2011
Alec Martinez 1st Career NHL Playoff Assist
1st Career NHL Playoff Point
April 25, 2011

Awards

Regular season
Player Award Awarded
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Quick
Jonathan Douglas "Jon" Quick is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 
NHL Second Star of the Week January 31, 2011

Transactions

The Kings have been involved in the following transactions
2010–11 NHL transactions
The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 2010–11 NHL season. It lists what team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player or draft pick, if applicable. Players who have retired are also...

 during the 2010–11 season.

Trades

Date
Details
June 25, 2010 To Florida Panthers
Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in Sunrise, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and are the...

 
1st-round pick (#19 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (Nick Bjugstad
Nick Bjugstad
Nick Bjugstad is an American ice hockey forward who currently plays for the University of Minnesota . He was drafted by the Florida Panthers in the first round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft .-Playing career:...

)
2nd-round pick (#59 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (later acquired by Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....

 (Jason Zucker
Jason Zucker
Jason Zucker is an American ice hockey player currently in the Minnesota Wild organization. Zucker participated in the 2010 World Juniors for Team USA and won the gold medal...

))
To Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
1st-round pick (#15 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (Derek Fobort)
June 26, 2010 To Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver, Colorado, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1995–96 and 2000–01. The franchise...

 
2nd-round pick (#49 overall in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...


4th-round pick (#109 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (later acquired by Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...

 (Alex Theriau))
To Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
2nd-round pick (#47 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently with the Ottawa 67's of the Ontario Hockey League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft....

)
June 26, 2010 To Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
3rd-round pick (#79 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (Sondre Olden
Sondre Olden
Sondre Olden is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player, currently playing for Modo Hockey in the Elitserien. Olden previously played for Norwegian tier two team Manglerud Star Ishockey, before he was acquired by Modo for the 2009–10 season. He made his Elitserien debut on October 26, 2010...

)
To Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
3rd-round pick in 2012
2012 NHL Entry Draft
The 2012 NHL Entry Draft will be the 50th NHL Entry Draft. The draft will be held on June 22–23, 2012 at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the first time Pittsburgh will host the draft since the 1997 NHL Entry Draft....

June 26, 2010 To Atlanta Thrashers
Atlanta Thrashers
The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Atlanta was granted a franchise in the National Hockey League on June 25, 1997, and became the league's 28th franchise when it began play in the 1999–2000 NHL season...

 
6th-round pick (#169 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (Sebastian Owuya
Sebastian Owuya
Sebastian Owuya is a Swedish ice hockey player, currently playing with the Medicine Hat Tigers of the WHL. Owuya was drafted 169th overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. Sebastian's brother Mark is a goaltender in the Toronto Maple Leafs organisation.-Career...

)
7th-round pick (#199 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (Peter Stoykewych)
To Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
6th-round pick (#158 overall) in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 (Maxim Kitsyn
Maxim Kitsyn
Maxim Kitsyn is a Russian ice hockey player currently with the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors. He was drafted 158th overall in 2010 by the Los Angeles Kings.-Career statistics:- References :...

)
December 11, 2010 To Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

 
Future Considerations
To Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
Marco Sturm
Marco Sturm
Marco Johann Sturm is a German professional ice hockey winger with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League . Sturm began his career with EV Landshut of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, playing with the team from 1995 to 1997. Selected 21st overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose...

February 28, 2011 To Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....

 
Colten Teubert
Colten Teubert
Colten Teubert is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing with the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, 13th overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft...


1st-round pick in 2011
2011 NHL Entry Draft
The 2011 NHL Entry Draft was the 49th NHL Entry Draft. It was held on June 24–25, 2011, at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. It was the first time the Draft was held in the state of Minnesota since the Minnesota North Stars hosted the 1989 NHL Entry Draft.The top three picks consisted...

 (Oscar Klefbom
Oscar Klefbom
Oscar Klefbom is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with Färjestads BK in Elitserien. He was selected 19th overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers.-Career statistics:-External links:...

)
Conditional 3rd-round pick in 2012
2012 NHL Entry Draft
The 2012 NHL Entry Draft will be the 50th NHL Entry Draft. The draft will be held on June 22–23, 2012 at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the first time Pittsburgh will host the draft since the 1997 NHL Entry Draft....

To Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
Dustin Penner
Dustin Penner
Dustin Penner is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . Penner was never drafted by a team in the NHL. He was discovered and signed as a free agent by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim after playing college hockey for the...


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Free agents acquired

Player Former team Contract terms
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Oleksiy Volodymyrovych "Alexei" Ponikarovsky is a Ukrainian Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League .-RSL:...

 
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...

 
1 year, $3.2 million
Willie Mitchell  Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 
2 years, $7 million


Free agents lost

Player New team Contract terms
Sean O'Donnell
Sean O'Donnell
Sean "O.D." O'Donnell is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League...

 
Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
1 year, $1 million
Raitis Ivanans  Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

 
2 years, $1.2 million
Alexander Frolov
Alexander Frolov
Alexander Alexandrovich Frolov is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. In an 8 year National Hockey League career he played with the Los Angeles Kings and the New York Rangers....

 
New York Rangers
New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...

 
1 year, $3 million
Randy Jones  Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They have one Stanley Cup championship in their history, in 2003–04. They are often referred to as the...

 
1 year, $1 million
Fredrik Modin
Fredrik Modin
Fredrik "Freddy" Modin is a Swedish former professional ice hockey left winger, who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League and most notably won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2003–04 season....

 
Atlanta Thrashers
Atlanta Thrashers
The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Atlanta was granted a franchise in the National Hockey League on June 25, 1997, and became the league's 28th franchise when it began play in the 1999–2000 NHL season...

 
1 year, $800,000
Jeff Halpern
Jeff Halpern
Jeffrey C. Halpern is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Washington Capitals.-Playing career:...

 
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 
1 year, $600,000

Acquired via waivers

Player Fomer team Date claimed off waivers


Lost via waivers

Player New team Date claimed off waivers
Marco Sturm
Marco Sturm
Marco Johann Sturm is a German professional ice hockey winger with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League . Sturm began his career with EV Landshut of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, playing with the team from 1995 to 1997. Selected 21st overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose...

 
Washington Capitals
2010–11 Washington Capitals season
The 2010–11 Washington Capitals season is the 37th season for the Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League . Despite the Capitals' first round exit in the 2010 Playoffs, ticket prices for this season were increased between 13 and 50 percent....

 
February 26, 2011

Player Signings

Player Contract terms
Johan Fransson
Johan Fransson
Johan Fransson is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman, playing with Luleå HF of Elitserien.-Playing career:...

 
1 year, $690,000 entry-level contract
Brad Richardson
Brad Richardson
Brad Richardson is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays centre for the National Hockey League's Los Angeles Kings.-Playing career:...

 
1 year, $900,000
Richard Clune
Richard Clune
Richard Clune is a professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Junior career:...

 
1 year, $522,500
Trevor Lewis
Trevor Lewis
Trevor Lewis is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
1 year, $803,250
Corey Elkins
Corey Elkins
Corey Elkins is an ice hockey center for the HC Pardubice of the Czech Extraliga.-Career statistics:- External links :...

 
1 year, $726,000
Marc-Andre Cliche
Marc-Andre Cliche
-International:-External links:*...

 
1 year, $660,000
David Kolomatis
David Kolomatis
David Kolomatis is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Manchester Monarchs in the American Hockey League . He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the 5th round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.-External links:...

 
3 years, $1.615 million entry-level contract
Jonathan Bernier
Jonathan Bernier
Jonathan Bernier is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
2 years, $2.5 million contract extension
Jordan Nolan  3 years, $1.595 million entry-level contract
Jack Johnson  7 years, $30.5 million contract extension
Justin Williams
Justin Williams
Justin Williams is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...

 
4 years, $14.6 million contract extension
Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently with the Ottawa 67's of the Ontario Hockey League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft....

 
3 years, $2.24 million entry-level contract
Jordan Weal  3 years, $1.92 million entry-level contract

Draft picks

LA 's picks at the 2010 NHL Entry Draft
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

 in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

.
Round # Player Position Nationality College/junior/club team (league)
1 15 (from Boston via Florida) Derek Forbort
Derek Forbort
Derek Forbort is an American college defenseman currently playing for the North Dakota Fighting Sioux in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association...

D U.S. National U-18 Team
USA Hockey National Team Development Program
The National Team Development Program was started in 1996 by USA Hockey as a way to identify elite ice hockey players in the country under the age of 18, and centralize their training. There are two teams in the program, an Under-17 squad and an Under-18 squad. The teams are both based in Ann...

 (United States Hockey League
United States Hockey League
The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The USHL has 16 member teams located in the Midwestern United States, consisting of players who are 20 years of age and younger...

)
2 47 (from Colorado) Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently with the Ottawa 67's of the Ontario Hockey League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft....

RW
Winger (ice hockey)
Winger, in the game of hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area. They typically work by flanking the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink...

Ottawa 67's
Ottawa 67's
The Ottawa 67’s are a junior ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario. They have played in the Ontario Hockey League since 1967, Canada's centennial year. The current coach is Chris Byrne.-History:...

 (Ontario Hockey League
Ontario Hockey League
The Ontario Hockey League is one of the three Major Junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 15-20.The OHL also operates under the Ontario Hockey Federation of Hockey Canada....

)
3 70 (from NY Rangers) Jordan Weal C
Centre (ice hockey)
The centre in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the side boards. Centres have more flexibility in their positioning and are expected to cover more ice surface than any other player...

Regina Pats
Regina Pats
The Regina Pats are a junior ice hockey team that plays in the Western Hockey League. The Pats are based out of Regina, Saskatchewan and the Brandt Centre is their home arena.-History:...

 (Western Hockey League
Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada...

)
5 148 (from San Jose) Kevin Gravel D Sioux City Musketeers
Sioux City Musketeers
The Sioux City Musketeers is a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the West Division of the United States Hockey League .The Musketeers' home ice is Tyson Events Center.The Musketeers have had 15 players reach the NHL...

 (United States Hockey League
United States Hockey League
The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The USHL has 16 member teams located in the Midwestern United States, consisting of players who are 20 years of age and younger...

)
6 158 (from Atlanta) Maxim Kitsyn
Maxim Kitsyn
Maxim Kitsyn is a Russian ice hockey player currently with the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors. He was drafted 158th overall in 2010 by the Los Angeles Kings.-Career statistics:- References :...

LW
Winger (ice hockey)
Winger, in the game of hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area. They typically work by flanking the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink...

Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Metallurg Novokuznetsk is a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in Novokuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:-Champions:...

 (Kontinental Hockey League
Kontinental Hockey League
The Kontinental Hockey League is an international professional ice hockey league in Eurasia founded in 2008. As of 2009, it is ranked as the strongest hockey league in Europe....

)

Farm teams

The Kings have one American Hockey League
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...

 affiliate in the Manchester Monarchs
Manchester Monarchs
The Manchester Monarchs are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League . They play in Manchester, New Hampshire at the Verizon Wireless Arena. They have been the AHL affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings since 2001.-History:...

. They also have one ECHL
ECHL
The ECHL is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States...

 affiliate in the Ontario Reign
Ontario Reign
The Ontario Reign is a ice hockey team from Ontario, California that play in the ECHL. Their home arena is the Citizens Business Bank Arena. They are a minor league affiliate team of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.-Team History:...

. Both the Monarchs and the Reign are owned in part by the Kings' parent company Anschutz Entertainment Group
Anschutz Entertainment Group
The Anschutz Entertainment Group is a sporting and music entertainment presenter and a subsidiary of The Anschutz Corporation. It is the world's largest owner of sports teams and sports events, the owner of the world’s most profitable sports and entertainment venues, and under AEG Live the world's...

.

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