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The 2019–20 Los Angeles Kings season was the 53rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.[1]
The season was suspended by the league officials on March 12, 2020, after several other professional and collegiate sports organizations followed suit as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic .[2] [3] On May 26, the NHL regular season was officially declared over with the remaining games being cancelled. The Kings missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season.[4] This is the first time since the 2008–09 season that the Kings missed the playoffs for consecutive years.
Standings
Divisional standings
Source: National Hockey League
[5]
Western Conference
Source: National Hockey League
[7]
Tiebreaking procedures
Fewer number of games played (only used during regular season).
Greater number of regulation wins (denoted by RW).
Greater amount of wins in regulation and overtime (excluding shootout wins; denoted by ROW).
Greater amount of total wins (including shootouts).
Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded.
Greater goal differential (difference between goals for and goals against).
Greater amount of goals scored (denoted by GF).
Schedule and results
Preseason
The preseason schedule was published on June 13, 2019.[8]
Regular season
The regular season schedule was published on June 25, 2019.[9]
2019–20 game log
October: 4–9–0 (Home: 2–4–0 ; Road: 2–5–0)
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Decision
Attendance
Record
Pts
Recap
1
October 5
Los Angeles
5–6
Edmonton
Quick
18,347
0–1–0
0
Recap
2
October 8
Los Angeles
4–3
Calgary
OT
Campbell
18,150
1–1–0
2
Recap
3
October 9
Los Angeles
2–8
Vancouver
Quick
18,955
1–2–0
2
Recap
4
October 12
Nashville
4–7
Los Angeles
Campbell
18,230
2–2–0
4
Recap
5
October 13
Vegas
5–2
Los Angeles
Quick
17,699
2–3–0
4
Recap
6
October 15
Carolina
2–0
Los Angeles
Campbell
14,219
2–4–0
4
Recap
7
October 17
Buffalo
3–0
Los Angeles
Campbell
17,605
2–5–0
4
Recap
8
October 19
Calgary
1–4
Los Angeles
Quick
18,230
3–5–0
6
Recap
9
October 22
Los Angeles
3–2
Winnipeg
Quick
15,325
4–5–0
8
Recap
10
October 24
Los Angeles
2–5
St. Louis
Quick
18,096
4–6–0
8
Recap
11
October 26
Los Angeles
1–5
Minnesota
Quick
17,444
4–7–0
8
Recap
12
October 27
Los Angeles
1–5
Chicago
Campbell
21,334
4–8–0
8
Recap
13
October 30
Vancouver
5–3
Los Angeles
Quick
15,565
4–9–0
8
Recap
November: 7–5–2 (Home: 7–1–1 ; Road: 0–4–1)
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Decision
Attendance
Record
Pts
Recap
14
November 2
Chicago
3–4
Los Angeles
OT
Campbell
18,230
5–9–0
10
Recap
15
November 5
Los Angeles
1–3
Toronto
Quick
19,195
5–10–0
10
Recap
16
November 7
Los Angeles
2–3
Ottawa
OT
Campbell
9,929
5–10–1
11
Recap
17
November 9
Los Angeles
2–3
Montreal
Quick
21,302
5–11–1
11
Recap
18
November 12
Minnesota
1–3
Los Angeles
Quick
16,099
6–11–1
13
Recap
19
November 14
Detroit
2–3
Los Angeles
OT
Quick
16,871
7–11–1
15
Recap
20
November 16
Vegas
3–4
Los Angeles
Quick
17,282
8–11–1
17
Recap
21
November 18
Los Angeles
0–3
Arizona
Campbell
12,210
8–12–1
17
Recap
22
November 21
Edmonton
1–5
Los Angeles
Quick
15,539
9–12–1
19
Recap
23
November 23
Arizona
3–2
Los Angeles
Quick
15,912
9–13–1
19
Recap
24
November 25
San Jose
4–3
Los Angeles
OT
Quick
16,927
9–13–2
20
Recap
25
November 27
NY Islanders
1–4
Los Angeles
Quick
16,082
10–13–2
22
Recap
26
November 29
Los Angeles
1–4
San Jose
Quick
16,893
10–14–2
22
Recap
27
November 30
Winnipeg
1–2
Los Angeles
Campbell
17,249
11–14–2
24
Recap
December: 6–7–2 (Home: 2–2–0 ; Road: 4–5–2)
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Decision
Attendance
Record
Pts
Recap
28
December 2
Los Angeles
2–4
Anaheim
Campbell
15,434
11–15–2
24
Recap
29
December 4
Washington
3–1
Los Angeles
Quick
16,102
11–16–2
24
Recap
30
December 6
Los Angeles
1–2
Edmonton
Quick
17,044
11–17–2
24
Recap
31
December 7
Los Angeles
3–4
Calgary
Campbell
19,080
11–18–2
24
Recap
32
December 10
NY Rangers
1–3
Los Angeles
Quick
17,826
12–18–2
26
Recap
33
December 12
Los Angeles
2–1
Anaheim
Quick
16,008
13–18–2
28
Recap
34
December 14
Los Angeles
4–5
Pittsburgh
SO
Quick
18,581
13–18–3
29
Recap
35
December 15
Los Angeles
4–2
Detroit
Campbell
18,540
14–18–3
31
Recap
36
December 17
Los Angeles
4–3
Boston
OT
Quick
17,850
15–18–3
33
Recap
37
December 19
Los Angeles
2–3
Columbus
OT
Campbell
17,117
15–18–4
34
Recap
38
December 21
Los Angeles
2–3
Buffalo
Quick
17,484
15–19–4
34
Recap
39
December 23
St. Louis
4–1
Los Angeles
Quick
18,230
15–20–4
34
Recap
40
December 27
Los Angeles
3–2
San Jose
OT
Campbell
16,610
16–20–4
36
Recap
41
December 28
Los Angeles
2–3
Vancouver
Quick
18,837
16–21–4
36
Recap
42
December 31
Philadelphia
3–5
Los Angeles
Quick
17,982
17–21–4
38
Recap
January: 2–7–1 (Home: 0–4–0 ; Road: 2–3–1)
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Decision
Attendance
Record
Pts
Recap
43
January 4
Nashville
4–1
Los Angeles
Campbell
18,230
17–22–4
38
Recap
44
January 6
Columbus
4–2
Los Angeles
Quick
14,964
17–23–4
38
Recap
45
January 8
Dallas
2–1
Los Angeles
Quick
17,129
17–24–4
38
Recap
46
January 9
Los Angeles
5–2
Vegas
Campbell
18,281
18–24–4
40
Recap
47
January 11
Los Angeles
0–2
Carolina
Campbell
18,680
18–25–4
40
Recap
48
January 14
Los Angeles
3–4
Tampa Bay
SO
Quick
19,092
18–25–5
41
Recap
49
January 16
Los Angeles
3–4
Florida
Campbell
12,575
18–26–5
41
Recap
50
January 18
Los Angeles
1–4
Philadelphia
Campbell
19,602
18–27–5
41
Recap
51
January 29
Tampa Bay
4–2
Los Angeles
Quick
18,230
18–28–5
41
Recap
52
January 30
Los Angeles
3–2
Arizona
OT
Campbell
13,346
19–28–5
43
Recap
February: 5–7–1 (Home: 4–2–1 ; Road: 1–5–0)
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Decision
Attendance
Record
Pts
Recap
53
February 1
Anaheim
3–1
Los Angeles
Quick
18,230
19–29–5
43
Recap
54
February 4
Los Angeles
2–4
Washington
Quick
18,573
19–30–5
43
Recap
55
February 6
Los Angeles
3–5
NY Islanders
Quick
11,108
19–31–5
43
Recap
56
February 8
Los Angeles
0–3
New Jersey
Petersen
16,514
19–32–5
43
Recap
57
February 9
Los Angeles
1–4
NY Rangers
Quick
17,237
19–33–5
43
Recap
58
February 12
Calgary
3–5
Los Angeles
Petersen
18,230
20–33–5
45
Recap
59
February 15
Los Angeles
3–1
Colorado
Quick
43,574 (outdoors )
21–33–5
47
Recap
60
February 18
Los Angeles
3–6
Winnipeg
Petersen
15,325
21–34–5
47
Recap
61
February 20
Florida
4–5
Los Angeles
Quick
16,911
22–34–5
49
Recap
62
February 22
Colorado
2–1
Los Angeles
SO
Quick
18,230
22–34–6
50
Recap
63
February 23
Edmonton
4–2
Los Angeles
Petersen
18,230
22–35–6
50
Recap
64
February 26
Pittsburgh
1–2
Los Angeles
Petersen
16,898
23–35–6
52
Recap
65
February 29
New Jersey
1–2
Los Angeles
OT
Quick
17,372
24–35–6
54
Recap
March: 5–0–0 (Home: 4–0–0 ; Road: 1–0–0)
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Decision
Attendance
Record
Pts
Recap
66
March 1
Los Angeles
4–1
Vegas
Petersen
18,419
25–35–6
56
Recap
67
March 5
Toronto
0–1
Los Angeles
SO
Quick
17,495
26–35–6
58
Recap
68
March 7
Minnesota
3–7
Los Angeles
Petersen
16,082
27–35–6
60
Recap
69
March 9
Colorado
1–3
Los Angeles
Quick
15,011
28–35–6
62
Recap
70
March 11
Ottawa
2–3
Los Angeles
Petersen
12,030
29–35–6
64
Recap
Cancelled games
#
Date
Visitor
Home
71
March 14
Anaheim
Los Angeles
72
March 17
Montreal
Los Angeles
73
March 19
Boston
Los Angeles
74
March 21
Vancouver
Los Angeles
75
March 22
Arizona
Los Angeles
76
March 24
Los Angeles
Dallas
77
March 26
Los Angeles
Nashville
78
March 27
Los Angeles
St. Louis
79
March 29
Los Angeles
Chicago
80
March 31
San Jose
Los Angeles
81
April 3
Los Angeles
Anaheim
82
April 4
Dallas
Los Angeles
Legend :
Win (2 points)
Loss (0 points)
Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)
Player statistics
Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular season[11]
Player
GP
GS
TOI
W
L
OT
GA
GAA
SA
SV%
SO
G
A
PIM
Jonathan Quick
42
42
2,516:14
16
22
4
117
2.79
1,224
.904
1
0
1
0
Jack Campbell ‡
20
20
1,201:38
8
10
2
57
2.85
572
.900
0
0
0
0
Cal Petersen
8
8
477:22
5
3
0
21
2.64
269
.922
0
0
0
0
† Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Kings. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
‡ Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.
Roster
Updated July 1, 2024 [12] [13]
References
^ 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 .
^ "NHL statement on coronavirus" . NHL.com . March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020 .
^ Fernandez, Gabriel (March 12, 2020). "Coronavirus live updates: NHL suspends season; MLB to halt spring training; NCAA conference tourneys canceled" . CBSSports.com . Retrieved March 12, 2020 .
^ Gulitti, Tom (May 26, 2020). "NHL plans to return with 24 teams competing for Stanley Cup" . NHL.com . Retrieved May 27, 2020 .
^ "NHL Hockey Standings" . www.nhl.com . National Hockey League.
^ a b Rosen, Dan (May 26, 2020). "Return to Play: Western Conference" . NHL.com . National Hockey League . Retrieved May 26, 2020 .
^ NHL Western Conference Points percentage
^ "LA Kings Announce 2019 Preseason Schedule" . NHL.com . June 13, 2019. Retrieved August 29, 2019 .
^ "LA Kings Announce Entire 2019-20 Regular Season Schedule" . NHL.com . June 25, 2019. Retrieved August 29, 2019 .
^ "2019–20 Regular season – Los Angeles Kings Stats – Skaters" . NHL.com . Retrieved March 12, 2020 .
^ "2019–20 Regular season – Los Angeles Kings Stats – Goalies" . NHL.com . Retrieved March 12, 2020 .
^ "Los Angeles Kings Roster" . National Hockey League. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Los Angeles Kings Hockey Transactions" . The Sports Network. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
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