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2010–11 Los Angeles Kings season

National Hockey League team season

National Hockey League team season

Anze Kopitar The 2010–11 Los Angeles Kings season was the 44th season of operation (43rd season of play) for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise.

Pre-season

2010 Pre-season game log: 3–1–2 (Home: 1–1–0; Road: 1–0–2; Neutral: 1–0–0)(SS) = Split-squad games.
**#****Date**
1September 22
2September 23
3September 23
4September 28
5October 2
(Las Vegas)
6October 3

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

The Kings concluded the regular season having tied the New Jersey Devils for the fewest power-play goals allowed, with 40.

Standings

Divisional standings

Conference standings

Schedule and results

2010–11 Kings schedule at nhl.com

October: 8–3–0 (Home: 4–0–0; Road: 4–3–0)
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

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November: 5–7–0 (Home: 4–2–0; Road: 1–5–0)
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12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23

|-

December: 9–4–1 (Home: 5–1–1; Road: 4–3–0)
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24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37

|-

January: 5–8–0 (Home: 4–6–0; Road: 1–2–0)
**#**
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50

|-

February: 8–2–3 (Home: 2–1–0; Road: 6–1–3)
**#**
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63

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March: 9–3–2 (Home: 4–2–2; Road: 5–1–0)
**#**
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77

|-

April: 2–3–0 (Home: 2–1–0; Road: 0–2–0)
**#**
78
79
80
81
82

|- Legend: |}

Playoffs

The Kings returned to the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

Western Conference Quarter-finals: vs. (2) San Jose Sharks – San Jose Sharks win series 4–2
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2
3
4
5
6

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Legend:

Player statistics

Skaters

PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIM
Anze Kopitar752548732520
Dustin Brown822829571767
Justin Williams732235571459
Ryan Smyth82232447−135
Jarret Stoll82202343−642
Jack Johnson8253742−2144
Drew Doughty761129401368
Wayne Simmonds80141630−275
Michal Handzus82121830−520
Brad Richardson6871219−1347
Alec Martinez60511161118
Rob Scuderi8221315116
Alexei Ponikarovsky6151015136
Kyle Clifford767714−10141
Trevor Lewis7231013−116
Matt Greene712911370
Willie Mitchell575510421
Marco Sturm‡17459617
Andrei Loktionov1943722
Dustin Penner†1924602
Davis Drewiske38055−119
Peter Harrold1913434
Oscar Moller13134−12
Scott Parse513450
Kevin Westgarth56033−6105
Brayden Schenn8022−10
Jake Muzzin11011−20
John Zeiler4000−10
Dwight King6000−22

|}

PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIM
Ryan Smyth623530
Brad Richardson6235−42
Jack Johnson6145−20
Kyle Clifford6325−27
Justin Williams631402
Trevor Lewis613402
Drew Doughty622408
Jarret Stoll503340
Wayne Simmonds6123−120
Michal Handzus6112−40
Willie Mitchell611214
Rob Scuderi6022−10
Dustin Brown6112−36
Dustin Penner6112−34
Kevin Westgarth6022214
Alexei Ponikarovsky410110
Alec Martinez6011−12
Matt Greene6000−314
Scott Parse2000−10
Oscar Moller100010

|}

Goaltenders

PlayerGPMinWLOTGAGAASASv%SO
Jonathan Quick613591352231342.241631.9186
Jonathan Bernier2513781183572.48652.9133

|}

PlayerGPMinWLGAGAASASv%SO
Jonathan Quick638024203.16229.9131

|}

†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.

Awards and records

Records

Anze Kopitar 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. The previous record was held by Hockey Hall of Fame member Marcel Dionne. Dionne played in 324 straight contests between January 7, 1978, until January 9, 1982. Jonathan Quick became the first goaltender in franchise history to post consecutive 30-win seasons.

Milestones

PlayerMilestoneReached
Kyle Clifford1st career NHL gameOctober 9, 2010
Jake Muzzin1st career NHL gameOctober 9, 2010
Jake Muzzin1st career NHL assist
1st career NHL pointOctober 15, 2010
Andrei Loktionov1st career NHL goal
1st career NHL pointOctober 20, 2010
Brayden Schenn1st career NHL assist
1st career NHL pointOctober 21, 2010
Andrei Loktionov1st career NHL assistOctober 23, 2010
Alexei Ponikarovsky500th career NHL gameOctober 23, 2010
Ryan Smyth1,000th career NHL gameNovember 6, 2010
Anze Kopitar300th career NHL pointNovember 13, 2010
Dwight King1st career NHL gameNovember 17, 2010
Jarret Stoll100th career NHL goalNovember 20, 2010
Kevin Westgarth1st career NHL assist
1st career NHL pointNovember 20, 2010
Alec Martinez1st career NHL goal
1st career NHL pointNovember 24, 2010
Kyle Clifford1st career NHL assist
1st career NHL pointDecember 2, 2010
Alec Martinez1st career NHL assistDecember 4, 2010
Kyle Clifford1st career NHL goalDecember 9, 2010
Rob Scuderi400th career NHL gameDecember 11, 2010
Willie Mitchell600th career NHL gameDecember 13, 2010
Drew Doughty100th career NHL pointDecember 21, 2010
Michal Handzus800th career NHL gameJanuary 1, 2011
Anze Kopitar200th career NHL assistJanuary 6, 2011
Wayne Simmonds200th career NHL gameJanuary 6, 2011
Drew Doughty200th career NHL gameJanuary 13, 2011
Justin Williams600th career NHL gameJanuary 22, 2011
Ryan Smyth400th career NHL assistFebruary 26, 2011
Brad Richardson300th career NHL gameFebruary 26, 2011
Justin Williams400th career NHL pointMarch 7, 2011
Jarret Stoll500th career NHL gameMarch 9, 2011
Dustin Brown500th career NHL gameMarch 13, 2011
Dustin Brown300th career NHL pointMarch 26, 2011
Jack Johnson100th career NHL pointApril 9, 2011
PlayerMilestoneReached
Kyle Clifford1st career NHL playoff gameApril 14, 2011
Trevor Lewis1st career NHL playoff gameApril 14, 2011
Alec Martinez1st career NHL playoff gameApril 14, 2011
Kevin Westgarth1st career NHL playoff gameApril 14, 2011
Kyle Clifford1st career NHL playoff goal
1st career NHL playoff assist
1st career NHL playoff pointApril 16, 2011
Jack Johnson1st career NHL playoff goalApril 16, 2011
Oscar Moller1st career NHL playoff gameApril 16, 2011
Jonathan Quick1st career NHL playoff shutoutApril 16, 2011
Trevor Lewis1st career NHL playoff assist
1st career NHL playoff pointApril 19, 2011
Kevin Westgarth1st career NHL playoff assist
1st career NHL playoff pointApril 19, 2011
Trevor Lewis1st career NHL playoff goalApril 25, 2011
Alec Martinez1st career NHL playoff assist
1st career NHL playoff pointApril 25, 2011

Awards

PlayerAwardAwarded
Jonathan QuickNHL Second Star of the WeekJanuary 31, 2011

Transactions

The Kings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2010–11 season.

Trades

February 28, 2011To Edmonton Oilers Colten Teubert
1st-round pick in [2011](2011-nhl-entry-draft) – Oscar Klefbom
Conditional 3rd-round pick in [2012](2012-nhl-entry-draft) – Daniil ZharkovTo Los Angeles Kings Dustin Penner

Notes

Free agents acquired

Willie MitchellVancouver Canucks2 years, $7 million

Free agents lost

Jeff HalpernMontreal Canadiens1 year, $600,000

Acquired via waivers

PlayerFormer teamDate claimed off waivers

Lost via waivers

PlayerNew teamDate claimed off waivers
Marco Sturm[Washington Capitals](2010-11-washington-capitals-season)February 26, 2011

Player signings

Jordan Weal3 years, $1.92 million entry-level contract

Draft picks

Los Angeles' picks at the 2010 NHL entry draft in Los Angeles, California.

Round#PlayerPositionNationalityCollege/junior/club team (league)
115 (from Boston via Florida)Derek ForbortDUnited StatesU.S. National Team Development Program (USHL)
247 (from Colorado)Tyler ToffoliRWOttawa 67's (OHL)
370 (from NY Rangers)Jordan WealCRegina Pats (WHL)
5148 (from San Jose)Kevin GravelDUnited StatesSioux City Musketeers (USHL)
6158 (from Atlanta)Maxim KitsynLWMetallurg Novokuznetsk (KHL)

Farm teams

The Kings have one American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate in the Manchester Monarchs. They also have one ECHL affiliate in the Ontario Reign. Both the Monarchs and the Reign are owned in part by the Kings' parent company, Anschutz Entertainment Group.

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  99. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=532912 Kings Pick Four; Make Three Deals]
  100. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=546073 Kings Acquire Seven-Time 20-Goal Scorer Marco Sturm from Boston for Future Considerations]
  101. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=554556 Kings Acquire Four-Time 20-Goal Scorer Dustin Penner from Edmonton]
  102. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=535009 Kings Agree to Terms with Ponikarovsky]
  103. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=536382 Kings Sign Mitchell to Two-Year Deal]
  104. [http://flyers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=533473 Flyers sign defenseman O'Donnell]
  105. [http://flames.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=533652 Flames add two more]
  106. [http://rangers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=534950 Rangers agree to terms with Frolov]
  107. [http://lightning.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=536434 Lightning Sign Free Agent Defenseman Randy Jones]
  108. [http://thrashers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=536903 Thrashers Sign Unrestricted Free Agent Forward Fredrik Modin]
  109. [http://canadiens.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=536932 Habs ink free agent forward Jeff Halpern]
  110. [http://capitals.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=554272 Capitals Claim Marco Sturm Off Waivers from Los Angeles]
  111. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=531705 Kings Sign Prospect Fransson]
  112. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=534570 Kings Re-Sign Richardson]
  113. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=534579 Kings Agree With Four]
  114. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=536853 Kings Sign Kolomatis]
  115. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=539533 Kings Ink Bernier to Two-Year Extension]
  116. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=539639 Kings Sign One; Assign Two]
  117. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=548866 Kings Sign D Jack Johnson to seven-year contract]
  118. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=554485 Kings Sign Forward Justin Williams to a Four-Year Contract Extension]
  119. [http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=560176 Kings Sign Tyler Toffoli and Jordan Weal to Three-Year Entry Level Contracts]
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