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Los Angeles Kings

34-37-11, 5th Pacific

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Apr 11, 2009 San Jose, W 4-3 
Goals LOS P. Harrold, W. Simmonds, M. Handzus, A. Frolov SAN D. Setoguchi, P. Marleau, J. Pavelski
Goalies SAN E. Nabokov (L, 24/28 SV) LOS J. Quick (W, 30/33 SV)
 
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Kings acquire Smyth from Avalanche

Kings acquire Smyth from Avalanche
AP, Jul 4, 2009
The Los Angeles Kings acquired left wing left wing Ryan Smyth from the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night for defensemen Kyle Quincey and Tom Preissing and a fifth-round draft pick next year. The 33-year-old Smyth had 26 goals and 33 assists in 77 games last season. He has 310 goals and 350 assists in 920 regular-season games with Edmonton, the New York Islanders and Colorado. ...More
 •  Kings land Smyth to shore up offense Jul 4 (Los Angeles Daily News)*
 • D Rob Scuderi, L.A. Kings agree to 4-year deal - Jul 2 (AP)
 •  Kings' attempts to land Hossa come up short Jul 2 (Los Angeles Daily News)*
 •  Three Kings, two Ducks invited to U.S. Olympic hockey tryouts Jul 1 (Los Angeles Daily News)*
 •  Kings GM Lombardi ready to search for his 'big dog' as NHL free agency hunt starts Jul 1 (Los Angeles Daily News)*
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 Team Report

Kings Team Report

Kings Team Report Jul 4, 2009

The Kings fell short in their attempt to land a high-scoring winger such as Marian Hossa or Marian Gaborik, but they capably filled secondary needs when they signed defenseman Rob Scuderi and acquired left wing Ryan Smyth.

Scuderi, 30, left the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins to sign a four-year contract with the Kings that will pay him an average of $3.4 million per year. Instantly, Scuderi became a team leader and one of the few experienced defensemen on a roster full of talented defensive prospects.

The Kings will count on Scuderi to be a solid partner for either Drew Doughty or Jack Johnson, and Scuderi's solid, no-nonsense demeanor should be of immense value in a young locker room.

"He has a ring and there are no questions at all about his ...More

 
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In this June 12, 2009, photo, Pittsburgh Penguins' Rob Scuderi(notes) raises the Stanley Cup after the Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 to win Game 7 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals in Detroit. The Los Angeles Kings have a four-year deal in place with free agent Scuderi, who is leaving the Penguins. The contract was agreed to Thursday, July 2, 2009, the second day of NHL free agency.
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MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27:  Linden Vey of the Los Angeles Kings looks on after he was drafted by the Kings in the fourth round during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.  (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
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MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27:  Jean-Francois Berube of the Los Angeles Kings poses for a portrait during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27:  Jean-Francois Berube of the Los Angeles Kings poses for a portrait during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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 Pacific Standings
GP W-L-OTL Pts L10 
 z-San Jose 82 53-18-11 117 5-4-1 
 x-Anaheim 82 42-33-7 91 7-2-1 
 Dallas 82 36-35-11 83 3-4-3 
 Phoenix 82 36-39-7 79 6-4-0 
 Los Angeles 82 34-37-11 79 4-5-1 
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  Individual Leaders
Alexander Frolov - Los Angeles KingsAlexander Frolov
#24, Left Wing
Leads team with 32 Goals
 Stat Player Total 
 PointsAnze Kopitar66 
 GoalsAlexander Frolov32 
 AssistsAnze Kopitar39 
 PIMRaitis Ivanans145 
 Plus/MinusSean O'Donnell
 PP GoalsAlexander Frolov12 
 SH GoalsPatrick O'Sullivan
 Complete Team Statistics
 Goalie Stats
  GPWLOTLGAASV%
 Jon Quick44211822.48.914
 Erik Ersberg2881152.64.900
 Jason LaBarbera195842.83.893
  Team Stats
  PP% PPG PK% SHG  
 Special Teams19.2 69 82.8 4  
 Scores and Schedule
 Last Five Games
 Sat, Apr 4PhoenixW 6-1  
 Mon, Apr 6at CalgaryL 1-4  
 Tue, Apr 7at EdmontonW 2-1  
 Thu, Apr 9at VancouverL 0-1  
 Sat, Apr 11San JoseW 4-3  
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