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How many of the active NHL players with at least 800 career points can you name in five minutes?

Los Angeles Kings News / Breakaway on SI / April 6

Kings Clinch Fourth Straight Playoff Berth

The Los Angeles Kings haven’t won a playoff round since they won the Stanley Cup all the way back in 2014. Thanks to a victory over the Edmonton Oilers and a Calgary Flames loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, the Kings have punched their ticket to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 27

Anze Kopitar reveals best Kings player ‘for quite a while now’

The Los Angeles Kings have emerged into one of the National Hockey League’s best teams since play resumed after the 4 Nations Face-Off — and 22-year-old Quinton Byfield has been a huge reason why.

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The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

The '60+ goals in an NHL season' quiz

The 'NHL players with multiple Hart Trophies' quiz

The 'NHL active points leaders' quiz

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 24

Kings set new franchise record in 7-2 drubbing of Bruins

The Los Angeles Kings are on a roll as the playoff race heats up across the league. The Kings demolished the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday to end their eight-game winning streak.

Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / February 5

Anze Kopitar: The Win, the Room, and the Upcoming Break

From the outside looking in — or at least looking at the numbers — January had to be one of the most frustrating months in recent memory for Kings captain Anze Kopitar.

NHL News / Florida Hockey Now / January 29

Florida Panthers Hope to Get Back at Kings Wednesday Night

The Los Angeles Kings are in town and have practically owned the Florida Panthers over the last several seasons. Just last Wednesday, the Kings scored twice in the third to squeeze out a 2-1 win in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / January 19

Kings’ Youth Blossom Alongside Kopitar and Kempe

If we took the time to list out all the different ways Anze Kopitar has made an impact on the Los Angeles Kings franchise it would probably end up being as long as one of those scrolls you see in fairytale movies.

Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 6

LA Kings player who must be traded soon

The Los Angeles Kings are one of the better teams in the NHL this season. A resurgent season from Anze Kopitar has helped the Kings become a legitimate Stanley Cup contender in 2024-25.

Los Angeles Kings News / Field Level Media / January 1

Anze Kopitar, Kings on rise entering matchup with Devils

Los Angeles Kings coach Jim Hiller has learned there is no need to panic when the ice seems to be tilted the wrong way. The Kings have shown they can turn things around in a hurry, something to keep in mind when they host the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 30

LA Kings Game Notes: Rally Back Down 2 Against Flyers For 7th Straight Win At Home

There is just no quit in these Los Angeles Kings. For the second game in a row, on a back-to-back, this group rallied back in the third period to secure the win.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 29

Anze Kopitar rallies Kings past Flyers with late pair

Anze Kopitar scored a pair of third-period goals, Adrian Kempe added a goal and an assist, and the Los Angeles Kings rallied for a 5-4 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday to increase their home winning streak to seven games.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 29

Kings’ Anze Kopitar Sparks 5-4 Comeback Win vs. Flyers

The Los Angeles Kings (21-10-5) achieved a two-goal comeback at home versus the Philadelphia Flyers (16-17-4), winning 5-4. It’s their 12th victory at Crypto.com Arena in just 15 contests, tying them with the Vegas Golden Knights for the NHL’s best home-ice points percentage (.833).

NHL News / Philly Hockey Now / December 29

Third Period Struggles lead to 5-4 Loss to the Kings Sunday

The Philadelphia Flyers fall 5-4 to the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday night. Anze Kopitar turned in a pivotal two-goal third period for LA, scoring the tying and game-winning goals.

Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / December 19

Kings’ Anze Kopitar Shows No Signs of Aging in 7-3 Win vs. Flyers

The Los Angeles Kings (19-9-4) continued their excellent run this season with a 7-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers (14-15-4) on Dec. 19. Captain Anze Kopitar scored two goals in the high-scoring victory.

Los Angeles Kings News / Breakaway on SI / December 14

Kings Captain Defying Age During Stellar Season

Even though the NHL has become a much younger league, the long-time veterans are still finding ways to produce at the highest level, including Los Angeles Kings captain Anze Kopitar.

Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 31

Kings’ Anze Kopitar joins exclusive company with major career feat

Anze Kopitar has dominated the Vegas Golden Knights since they came into the league in 2017-18, and that continued for the Los Angeles Kings’ captain on Wednesday night.

Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / October 15

Kings’ Anze Kopitar continues to be an ageless wonder

Now entering his 19th NHL season, Los Angeles Kings’ captain Anze Kopitar has shown that he can do it all. A model of consistency, Kopitar has produced at least 70 points in seven of his previous 18 seasons, and at least 60 points in all but three of his previous 18 years.

Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 11

Kings’ Anze Kopitar joins exclusive club after natural hat trick vs. Sabres

Anze Kopitar put the Los Angeles Kings on his back in the team’s season-opening win over the Buffalo Sabres, scoring a natural hat trick in a 3-1 victory at the Keybank Center on Thursday night.

Los Angeles Kings News / Field Level Media / October 11

NHL roundup: Anze Kopitar's 3rd-period hat trick lifts Kings

Anze Kopitar recorded a third-period hat trick and the Los Angeles Kings rallied for a 3-1 road victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. With Los Angeles trailing 1-0, the 37-year-old Kopitar scored 13 seconds into the third period.

Los Angeles Kings News / Field Level Media / October 10

Anze Kopitar's third-period hat trick propels Kings past Sabres

Anze Kopitar recorded a third-period hat trick, and the Los Angeles Kings rallied for a 3-1 road victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. With Los Angeles trailing 1-0, the 37-year-old Kopitar scored 13 seconds into the third period.

Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 4

Kings’ Anze Kopitar drops eye-opening take on future

The Los Angeles Kings once again fell to the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It’s the third year in a row that Los Angeles has seen this picture play out.

NHL News / Viral Sports News / April 25

Los Angeles Kings Anze Kopitar Makes NHL History vs. Edmonton Oilers

The Los Angeles Kings had their work cut out for them heading into the 2024 NHL Playoffs. They were the third team in the Pacific Division, meaning they avoided the Wild Card in the Western Conference.

Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / March 21, 2024

1200 Reasons to Love Anze Kopitar

After reaching the 1200-point plateau, we look at what continues to make Anze Kopitar a seismic force for the LA Kings. Entering Wednesday’s contest, the focus for the LA Kings was winning.

Los Angeles Kings News / Yardbarker / July 6, 2023

Anze Kopitar may shatter Kings records after inking extension

Anze Kopitar on pace to shatter several Kings records after inking two-year extension

Ahead of the 2023-24 season, Kopitar is on the cusp of setting the Kings' franchise marks in several significant categories, some of which he'll likely reach before the end of the next campaign.

Canadiens explain their controversial 2023 draft choice

Former Flyers head coach retires

Two-time Stanley Cup champion retires after 15-season NHL career

Two teams reportedly battling to acquire Alex DeBrincat

Examining the worst contracts signed in 2023 NHL free agency so far

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 17, 2023

NHL best bets: How to bet these Stanley Cup playoff series

The Stanley Cup playoffs have arrived. Let's begin with the eight teams squaring off tonight, a look at the betting odds for each series and for Game 1, and how we'll likely be approaching each from a betting perspective.

'Several' Bruins players sick hours ahead of playoff opener vs. Panthers

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