Division 4th Pacific 2010–11 record 46–30–6 Road record 21–17–3 | Conference 7th Western Home record 25–13–3 Goals for 219 | |
The 2010–11 Los Angeles Kings season was the 44th season (43rd season of play) for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise.
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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.
Conference standings
bold - qualified for playoffs; y – Won division; p – Won President's Trophy (best record in NHL)
CE - Central Division, NW - Northwest Division, PA - Pacific Division
Schedule and results
2010–11 Kings schedule at nhl.com
Playoffs
The Kings returned to the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
Legend: Win Loss
Goaltenders
Note: Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;
†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.
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.
Transactions
The Kings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2010–11 season.