2016–17 Los Angeles Kings season
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The 2016–17 Los Angeles Kings season was the 50th season (49th season of play) for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.[1] The Kings did not qualify for the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs, finishing with 86 points.
2016–17 Los Angeles Kings | |
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Division | 5th Pacific |
Conference | 10th Western |
2016–17 record | 39–35–8 |
Home record | 23–16–2 |
Road record | 16–19–6 |
Goals for | 201 |
Goals against | 205 |
Team information | |
General manager | Dean Lombardi |
Coach | Darryl Sutter |
Captain | Anze Kopitar |
Alternate captains | Jeff Carter Drew Doughty |
Arena | Staples Center |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Ontario Reign (AHL) Manchester Monarchs (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Jeff Carter (32) |
Assists | Anze Kopitar (40) |
Points | Jeff Carter (66) |
Penalty minutes | Kyle Clifford (92) |
Plus/minus | Drew Doughty Derek Forbort (+8) |
Wins | Jonathan Quick (8) |
Goals against average | Jonathan Quick (2.26) |
In March 2017, former Calgary Flames star Jarome Iginla signed with the Kings to play the remainder of the season there. Iginla retired after the season. Later that same month, longtime broadcaster Bob Miller announced he would retire after the season. This season would also be the last for head coach Darryl Sutter and general manager Dean Lombardi, who would both be fired after the Kings' final regular season game.