2017-18_Los_Angeles_Kings_season

2017–18 Los Angeles Kings season

2017–18 Los Angeles Kings season

Professional ice hockey team season


The 2017–18 Los Angeles Kings season was the 51st season (50th season of play) for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.[2] The Kings made the playoffs, but were swept by the Vegas Golden Knights in the First Round.

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Standings

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Source: National Hockey League
x Clinched playoff spot; y Clinched division
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Source: National Hockey League[3]
x Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

Preseason

The Kings announced their preseason schedule on June 15, 2017.[4]

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Regular season

The team's regular season schedule was released on June 22, 2017.[6]

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Playoffs

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Player statistics

Final Stats[7]

Skaters

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Goaltenders

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Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Kings. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record

Transactions

The Kings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2017–18 season.

Trades

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Notes:

  • Note 1 Arizona to retain 15% of salary as part of trade.
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Player signings

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Draft picks

Below are the Los Angeles Kings' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago.

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Notes:[51]

  1. The Montreal Canadiens' fourth-round pick went to the Los Angeles Kings as the result of a trade on May 9, 2017 that sent Ben Bishop to Dallas in exchange for this pick.[52]
  2. The Tampa Bay Lightning's fifth-round pick went to the Los Angeles Kings as the result of a trade on February 26, 2017 that sent Peter Budaj, Erik Cernak, a conditional pick in 2017 and a seventh-round pick in 2017 in exchange for Ben Bishop and this pick.[53]

References

  1. "2017-2018 NHL Attendance". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  2. National Hockey League (2013). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2014. Diamond Sports Data, Inc. p. 69. ISBN 978-1-894801-26-3.
  3. Rosen, Jon (June 15, 2017). "Preseason schedule announced". LA Kings Insider. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  4. "Coyotes Game Cancelled; Kings to Play Black vs White Game Monday at 10am". NHL.com. September 17, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  5. "LA Kings Announce 82-Game 2017-18 Regular Season Schedule". NHL.com. June 22, 2017. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  6. "Los Angeles Kings Stats - 2017-2018". NHL.com. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  7. "LA Kings Acquire Jussi Jokinen; Trade Mike Cammalleri to Edmonton Oilers". NHL.com. November 14, 2017. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  8. "LA Kings Acquire Torrey Mitchell from Montreal Canadiens in Trade". NHL.com. November 23, 2017. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  9. "LA Kings Acquire Subban; Send Nic Dowd to Canucks". NHL.com. December 7, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  10. "LA Kings Trade Jeff Zatkoff to Columbus Blue Jackets". NHL.com. January 22, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
  11. "LA Kings Trade Zac Leslie to Vegas Golden Knights". NHL.com. February 5, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  12. "LA Kings Acquire Phaneuf, Thompson; Trade Gaborik, Shore to Senators". NHL.com. February 13, 2018. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  13. "LA Kings Acquire Tobias Rieder, Scott Wedgewood; Trade Kuemper to Coyotes". NHL.com. February 21, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  14. "Lightning acquire forward Andy Andreoff from Los Angeles Kings". NHL.com. June 13, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2018.
  15. "The LA Kings have signed forward Brooks Laich". NHL.com. October 19, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  16. "LA Kings Sign UFA Defenseman Austin Strand from Seattle Thunderbirds". NHL.com. November 27, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  17. "Unrestricted Free Agent Goaltender Cole Kehler Signs with LA Kings". NHL.com. December 8, 2017. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  18. "Top College UFA Daniel Brickley Signs Entry-Level Contract with LA Kings". NHL.com. March 29, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  19. "Sheldon Rempal Signs Two-Year Entry-Level Contract with LA Kings". NHL.com. March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  20. "Maple Leafs Sign Greening, Mueller, and LoVerde". NHL.com. July 1, 2017. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  21. "Jets sign Cameron Schilling". NHL.com. July 1, 2017. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  22. "KooKoo vahvistuu Tanskan maajoukkuehyökkääjällä - Bjorkstrand matkaa Kouvolaan". www.jatkoaika.com (in Finnish). August 3, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
  23. "Manchester Monarchs Sign Joel Lowry". manchestermonarchs.com. October 15, 2017. Archived from the original on October 13, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  24. "SABRES CLAIM NOLAN OFF WAIVERS". Buffalo Sabres PR. September 27, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  25. "Blue Jackets Claim Veteran Forward Jussi Jokinen Off Waivers". NHL.com. January 17, 2018. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  26. "Paul LaDue Signs 1-Year Deal with LA Kings". nhl.com. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  27. "Jaret Anderson-Dolan Signs 3-Year Entry-Level Contract". nhl.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  28. "LA Kings Sign Defensemen Derek Forbort to Two-Year Contract Extension". NHL.com. October 19, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  29. "Goaltender Jack Campbell Signs 2-Year Extension with LA Kings". NHL.com. November 22, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
  30. "The LA Kings Sign Gabe Vilardi to a Three-Year Entry Level Contract". NHL.com. March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  31. "St. Cloud State Leading Goal Scorer Mikey Eyssimont Signs 2-Year Deal". NHL.com. March 29, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  32. "Goalie Matthew Villalta Signs Three-Year Entry-Level Deal with LA Kings". NHL.com. April 27, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
  33. "Oscar Fantenberg Signs One-Year Extension with LA Kings". NHL.com. May 17, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  34. "2017 NHL Entry Draft Pending Transactions Transactions". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
  35. "Ben Bishop traded to Stars by Kings for draft pick". National Hockey League. May 9, 2017. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  36. "Kings acquire Ben Bishop from Lightning". February 26, 2017. Retrieved February 26, 2017.

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