2003–04 Los Angeles Kings season
2003–04 Los Angeles Kings | |
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Division | 3rd Pacific |
Conference | 11th Western |
2003–04 record | 28–29–16–9 |
Home record | 15–16–9–1 |
Road record | 13–13–7–8 |
Goals for | 205 |
Goals against | 217 |
Team information | |
General manager | Dave Taylor |
Coach | Andy Murray |
Captain | Mattias Norstrom |
Alternate captains | Ian Laperriere Zigmund Palffy Luc Robitaille |
Arena | Staples Center |
Average attendance | 17,889 |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Manchester Monarchs Reading Royals |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Alexander Frolov (24) |
Assists | Luc Robitaille (29) Jozef Stumpel (29) |
Points | Luc Robitaille (51) |
Penalty minutes | Sean Avery (261) |
Plus/minus | Zigmund Palffy (+18) |
Wins | Roman Cechmanek (18) |
Goals against average | Cristobal Huet (2.43) |
The 2003–04 Los Angeles Kings season was their 37th National Hockey League season. The Kings placed third in their division, 11th overall in their conference, and failed to qualify for the playoffs due to a season-ending, 11-game losing streak.
Offseason
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Regular season
[edit]Final standings
[edit]No. | CR | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | 2 | San Jose Sharks | 82 | 43 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 219 | 183 | 104 |
2 | 5 | Dallas Stars | 82 | 41 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 194 | 175 | 97 |
3 | 11 | Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 28 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 205 | 217 | 81 |
4 | 12 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | 82 | 29 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 184 | 213 | 76 |
5 | 13 | Phoenix Coyotes | 82 | 22 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 188 | 245 | 68 |
Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.
R | Div | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | P- Detroit Red Wings | CE | 82 | 48 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 255 | 189 | 109 |
2 | Y- San Jose Sharks | PA | 82 | 43 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 255 | 183 | 104 |
3 | Y- Vancouver Canucks | NW | 82 | 43 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 235 | 194 | 101 |
4 | X- Colorado Avalanche | NW | 82 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 236 | 198 | 100 |
5 | X- Dallas Stars | PA | 82 | 41 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 194 | 175 | 97 |
6 | X- Calgary Flames | NW | 82 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 200 | 176 | 94 |
7 | X- St. Louis Blues | CE | 82 | 39 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 191 | 198 | 91 |
8 | X- Nashville Predators | CE | 82 | 38 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 216 | 217 | 91 |
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9 | Edmonton Oilers | NW | 82 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 221 | 208 | 89 |
10 | Minnesota Wild | NW | 82 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 188 | 183 | 83 |
11 | Los Angeles Kings | PA | 82 | 28 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 205 | 217 | 81 |
12 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | PA | 82 | 29 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 184 | 213 | 76 |
13 | Phoenix Coyotes | PA | 82 | 22 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 188 | 245 | 68 |
14 | Columbus Blue Jackets | CE | 82 | 25 | 45 | 8 | 4 | 177 | 238 | 62 |
15 | Chicago Blackhawks | CE | 82 | 20 | 43 | 11 | 8 | 188 | 259 | 59 |
Divisions: CE – Central, PA – Pacific, NW – Northwest
P – Clinched Presidents Trophy; Y – Clinched Division; X – Clinched Playoff spot
Schedule and results
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October: 4–5–0–0 (home: 2–4–0–0; road: 2–1–0–0)
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November: 8–4–1–1 (home: 3–2–1–0; road: 5–2–0–1)
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December: 4–4–4–3 (home: 3–0–3–1; road: 1–4–1–2)
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January: 5–2–7–1 (home: 2–2–4–0; road: 3–0–3–1)
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February: 4–3–3–2 (home: 3–1–0–0; road: 1–2–3–2)
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March: 3–10–1–1 (home: 2–6–1–0; road: 1–4–0–1)
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April: 0–1–0–1 (home: 0–1–0–0; road: 0–0–0–1)
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) Overtime loss (1 point) |
Player statistics
[edit]Scoring
[edit]- Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left wing; RW = Right wing
- † = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
- ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.
Regular season | ||||||||
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No. | Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
20 | Luc Robitaille | LW | 80 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 4 | 56 |
24 | Alexander Frolov | LW | 77 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 8 | 24 |
26 | Trent Klatt | RW | 82 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 2 | 46 |
33 | Zigmund Palffy | RW | 35 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 18 | 12 |
15 | Jozef Stumpel | C | 64 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 5 | 16 |
7 | Derek Armstrong | C | 57 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 4 | 33 |
25 | Eric Belanger | C | 81 | 13 | 20 | 33 | −16 | 44 |
44 | Jaroslav Modry | D | 79 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 11 | 44 |
17 | Lubomir Visnovsky | D | 58 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 26 |
19 | Sean Avery | C | 76 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 2 | 261 |
27 | Joe Corvo | D | 72 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 36 |
22 | Ian Laperriere | RW | 62 | 10 | 12 | 22 | −4 | 58 |
13 | Michael Cammalleri | C | 31 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 20 |
82 | Martin Straka† | C | 32 | 6 | 8 | 14 | −9 | 4 |
14 | Mattias Norstrom | D | 74 | 1 | 13 | 14 | −3 | 44 |
43 | Jon Sim‡ | LW | 48 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 27 |
62 | Scott Barney | C | 19 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
12 | Esa Pirnes | C | 57 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −9 | 12 |
10 | Nathan Dempsey† | D | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −7 | 2 |
29 | Brad Chartrand | C | 53 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 30 |
42 | Tim Gleason | D | 47 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 21 |
53 | Jason Holland | D | 52 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
21 | John Tripp | RW | 34 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −4 | 33 |
5 | Tomas Zizka | D | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −4 | 12 |
23 | Dustin Brown | LW | 31 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
8 | Jeff Cowan† | LW | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −1 | 24 |
3 | Aaron Miller | D | 35 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −3 | 32 |
8 | Martin Strbak‡ | D | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
55 | Pavel Rosa | RW | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
37 | Kip Brennan‡ | LW | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 79 |
11 | Anson Carter† | RW | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5 | 0 |
39 | Noah Clarke | LW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
38 | Denis Grebeshkov | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −4 | 0 |
6 | Maxim Kuznetsov | D | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5 | 20 |
2 | Bryan Muir | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
63 | Brad Norton‡ | D | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 77 |
52 | Jerred Smithson | C | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
32 | Roman Cechmanek | G | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
46 | Mathieu Chouinard | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1 | Milan Hnilicka | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
35 | Cristobal Huet | G | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
11 | Steve Kelly | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
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No. | Player | GP | W | L | T | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI |
32 | Roman Cechmanek | 49 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 1198 | 113 | 2.51 | .906 | 5 | 2701 |
35 | Cristobal Huet | 41 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 961 | 89 | 2.43 | .907 | 3 | 2199 |
46 | Mathieu Chouinard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 |
1 | Milan Hnilicka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 3.75 | .881 | 0 | 80 |
Awards and records
[edit]Awards
[edit]Type | Award/honor | Recipient | Ref |
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League (in-season) | NHL All-Star Game selection | Mattias Norstrom | [4] |
Team | Ace Bailey Memorial Award | Luc Robitaille | [5] |
Bill Libby Memorial Award | Luc Robitaille | [6] | |
Defensive Player | Mattias Norstrom | [6] | |
Jim Fox Community Service | Ian Laperriere | [7] | |
Leading Scorer | Luc Robitaille | [8] | |
Mark Bavis Memorial Award | Trent Klatt | [5] | |
Most Popular Player | Alexander Frolov | [9] | |
Outstanding Defenseman | Lubomir Visnovsky | [6] | |
Unsung Hero | Trent Klatt | [7] |
Milestones
[edit]Milestone | Player | Date | Ref |
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25th shutout | Roman Cechmanek | January 13, 2004 | [10] |
Transactions
[edit]The Kings were involved in the following transactions from June 10, 2003, the day after the deciding game of the 2003 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 7, 2004, the day of the deciding game of the 2004 Stanley Cup Finals.[11]
Trades
[edit]Date | Details | Ref | |
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June 20, 2003 | To Los Angeles Kings Jozef Stumpel 7th-round pick in 2003 | To Boston Bruins Philadelphia’s 4th-round pick in 2003 Detroit’s 2nd-round pick in 2004 | [12] |
June 22, 2003 | To Los Angeles Kings 6th-round pick in 2003 | To Nashville Predators 7th-round pick in 2003 Boston’s 7th-round pick in 2003 | [13] |
June 22, 2003 | To Los Angeles Kings 9th-round pick in 2004 | To Columbus Blue Jackets 9th-round pick in 2003 | [14] |
September 15, 2003 | To Los Angeles Kings Milan Hnilicka | To Atlanta Thrashers Future considerations | [15] |
November 30, 2003 | To Los Angeles Kings Martin Straka | To Pittsburgh Penguins Sergei Anshakov Martin Strbak | [16] |
March 2, 2004 | To Los Angeles Kings Nathan Dempsey | To Chicago Blackhawks 4th-round pick in 2005 Future considerations | [17] |
March 8, 2004 | To Los Angeles Kings Anson Carter | To Washington Capitals Jared Aulin | [18] |
March 9, 2004 | To Los Angeles Kings Jeff Cowan | To Atlanta Thrashers Kip Brennan | [19] |
Players acquired
[edit]Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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July 7, 2003 | Mathieu Chouinard | Ottawa Senators | 1-year | Free agency | [20] |
Trent Klatt | Vancouver Canucks | 2-year | Free agency | [21] | |
July 24, 2003 | Luc Robitaille | Detroit Red Wings | 1-year | Free agency | [22] |
July 31, 2003 | Bryan Muir | Colorado Avalanche | 1-year | Free agency | [23] |
August 6, 2003 | John Tripp | New York Rangers | 1-year | Free agency | [24] |
Players lost
[edit]Date | Player | New team | Via[a] | Ref |
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July 1, 2003 | Ken Belanger[b] | Contract expiration (UFA) | [25] | |
July 24, 2003 | Steve Heinze[c] | Buyout | [28] | |
July 25, 2003 | Erik Rasmussen | New Jersey Devils | Free agency (UFA) | [29] |
August 12, 2003 | Travis Scott | Florida Panthers | Free agency (VI) | [30] |
September 3, 2003 | Felix Potvin | Boston Bruins | Free agency (III) | [31] |
September 5, 2003 | Mikko Eloranta | TPS (Liiga) | Free agency (UFA) | [32] |
September 9, 2003 | Craig Johnson | Anaheim Mighty Ducks | Free agency (III) | [33] |
September 10, 2003 | Derek Bekar | New York Islanders | Free agency (VI) | [34] |
September 11, 2003 | Chris McAlpine | Minnesota Wild | Free agency (III) | [35] |
October 3, 2003 | Jamie Storr | Carolina Hurricanes | Free agency (UFA) | [36] |
October 9, 2003 | Mike Pudlick | Portland Pirates (AHL) | Free agency (VI) | [37] |
October 15, 2003 | Greg Koehler | Elmira Jackals (UHL) | Free agency (VI) | [38] |
March 4, 2004 | Brad Norton | Washington Capitals | Waivers | [39] |
Jon Sim | Pittsburgh Penguins | Waivers | [39] | |
April 20, 2004 | John Tripp | Adler Mannheim (DEL) | Free agency | [40] |
May 4, 2004 | Steve Kelly | Adler Mannheim (DEL) | Free agency[d] | [42] |
Pavel Rosa | Dynamo Moscow (RSL) | Free agency | [43] | |
May 18, 2004 | Milan Hnilicka | Bílí Tygři Liberec (ELH) | Free agency | [44] |
June 7, 2004 | Maxim Kuznetsov | Dynamo Moscow (RSL) | Free agency | [45] |
Signings
[edit]Date | Player | Term | Contract type | Ref |
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June 26, 2003 | Petr Kanko | 3-year | Entry-level | [46] |
July 1, 2003 | Chris Schmidt | 1-year | Re-signing | [47] |
July 8, 2003 | Richard Seeley | 1-year | Re-signing | [48] |
July 15, 2003 | Denis Grebeshkov | 3-year | Entry-level | [49] |
Esa Pirnes | Entry-level | [50] | ||
Martin Strbak | Entry-level | [51] | ||
July 16, 2003 | Jon Sim | 1-year | Re-signing | [52] |
July 17, 2003 | Adam Deadmarsh | 1-year | Re-signing | [53] |
Ryan Flinn | Re-signing | [54] | ||
July 25, 2003 | Steve Kelly | Re-signing | [55] | |
July 28, 2003 | Maxim Kuznetsov | 1-year | Re-signing | [56] |
Brad Norton | 1-year | Re-signing | [56] | |
July 30, 2003 | Joe Rullier | 1-year | Re-signing | [57] |
July 31, 2003 | Kip Brennan | 1-year | Re-signing | [58] |
Jerred Smithson | 1-year | Re-signing | [58] | |
Jozef Stumpel | 1-year | Re-signing | [59] | |
August 1, 2003 | Sean Avery | 1-year | Re-signing | [60] |
Scott Barney | 1-year | Re-signing | [60] | |
October 4, 2003 | Dustin Brown | 3-year | Entry-level | [61] |
April 2, 2004 | Derek Armstrong | 2-year[e] | Extension | [62] |
April 8, 2004 | Gregory Hogeboom | 2-year | Entry-level | [63] |
April 27, 2004 | Esa Pirnes | 1-year | Option exercised | [64] |
May 6, 2004 | Nathan Dempsey | multi-year | Extension | [65] |
June 4, 2004 | George Parros | 1-year | Extension | [66] |
Draft picks
[edit]Los Angeles' picks of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft held at the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee on June 21, 2003.[67]
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 13 | Dustin Brown | ![]() | Guelph Storm (OHL) |
1 | 26 | Brian Boyle | ![]() | Saint Sebastian's School (USHS-MA) |
1 | 27 | Jeff Tambellini | ![]() | University of Michigan (NCAA) |
2 | 44 | Konstantin Pushkarev | ![]() | Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk (Kazakhstan) |
3 | 82 | Ryan Munce | ![]() | Sarnia Sting (OHL) |
5 | 152 | Brady Murray | ![]() | Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) |
6 | 174 | Esa Pirnes | ![]() | Tappara (Finland) |
8 | 231 | Matt Zaba | ![]() | Vernon (BCHL) |
8 | 244 | Mike Sullivan | ![]() | Stouffville Spirit (OPJRA) |
9 | 274 | Marty Guerin | ![]() | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) |
Notes
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