1998β99 Los Angeles Kings | |
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Division | 5th Pacific |
Conference | 11th Western |
1998β99 record | 32β45β5 |
Home record | 18β20β3 |
Road record | 14β25β2 |
Goals for | 189 |
Goals against | 222 |
Team information | |
General manager | Dave Taylor |
Coach | Larry Robinson |
Captain | Rob Blake |
Alternate captains |
Mattias Norstrom Luc Robitaille Garry Galley |
Arena | Great Western Forum |
Average attendance | 12,795 |
Minor league affiliate(s) |
Long Beach Ice Dogs Springfield Falcons Mississippi Sea Wolves |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Luc Robitaille (39) |
Assists | Luc Robitaille (35) |
Points | Luc Robitaille (74) |
Penalty minutes | Sean O'Donnell (186) |
Plus/minus | Donald Audette (+7) |
Wins | Stephane Fiset (18) |
Goals against average | Jamie Storr (2.40) |
The 1998β99 Los Angeles Kings season was the Kings' 32nd season in the National Hockey League (NHL). This was the team's final season at the Great Western Forum before moving to the Staples Center for the 1999β2000 season. The Kings did not qualify for the 1999 playoffs, despite qualifying the previous year.
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R | CR | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | 1 | Dallas Stars | 82 | 51 | 19 | 12 | 236 | 168 | 114 |
2 | 4 | Phoenix Coyotes | 82 | 39 | 31 | 12 | 205 | 197 | 90 |
3 | 6 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | 82 | 35 | 34 | 13 | 215 | 206 | 83 |
4 | 7 | San Jose Sharks | 82 | 31 | 33 | 18 | 196 | 191 | 80 |
5 | 11 | Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 32 | 45 | 5 | 189 | 222 | 69 |
Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.
R | Div | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | p β Dallas Stars | PAC | 82 | 51 | 19 | 12 | 236 | 168 | 114 |
2 | y β Colorado Avalanche | NW | 82 | 44 | 28 | 10 | 239 | 205 | 98 |
3 | y β Detroit Red Wings | CEN | 82 | 43 | 32 | 7 | 245 | 202 | 93 |
4 | Phoenix Coyotes | PAC | 82 | 39 | 31 | 12 | 205 | 197 | 90 |
5 | St. Louis Blues | CEN | 82 | 37 | 32 | 13 | 237 | 209 | 87 |
6 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | PAC | 82 | 35 | 34 | 13 | 215 | 206 | 83 |
7 | San Jose Sharks | PAC | 82 | 31 | 33 | 18 | 196 | 191 | 80 |
8 | Edmonton Oilers | NW | 82 | 33 | 37 | 12 | 230 | 226 | 78 |
9 | Calgary Flames | NW | 82 | 30 | 40 | 12 | 211 | 234 | 72 |
10 | Chicago Blackhawks | CEN | 82 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 202 | 248 | 70 |
11 | Los Angeles Kings | PAC | 82 | 32 | 45 | 5 | 189 | 222 | 69 |
12 | Nashville Predators | CEN | 82 | 28 | 47 | 7 | 190 | 261 | 63 |
13 | Vancouver Canucks | NW | 82 | 23 | 47 | 12 | 192 | 258 | 58 |
Divisions: CEN β Central, PAC β Pacific, NW β Northwest
bold β Qualified for playoffs; p β Won Presidents' Trophy; y β Won division
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October: 4β4β2 (home: 1β1β1; road: 3β3β1)
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November: 2β10β1 (home: 1β6β1; road: 1β4β0)
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December: 6β7β0 (home: 3β3β0; road: 3β4β0)
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January: 5β6β1 (home: 3β3β1; road: 2β3β0)
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February: 6β6β1 (home: 4β2β0; road: 2β4β1)
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March: 5β8β0 (home: 4β4β0; road: 1β4β0)
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April: 4β4β0 (home: 2β1β0; road: 2β3β0)
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Legend:
Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) |
Regular season | ||||||||
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No. | Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
20 | Luc Robitaille | LW | 82 | 39 | 35 | 74 | β1 | 54 |
10 [a] | Donald Audetteβ | RW | 49 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 7 | 51 |
4 | Rob Blake | D | 62 | 12 | 23 | 35 | β7 | 128 |
15 | Jozef Stumpel | C | 64 | 13 | 21 | 34 | β18 | 10 |
27 | Glen Murray | RW | 61 | 16 | 15 | 31 | β14 | 36 |
26 | Ray Ferraro | C | 65 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 59 |
44 | Yanic Perreaultβ‘ | C | 64 | 10 | 17 | 27 | β3 | 30 |
9 | Vladimir Tsyplakov | LW | 69 | 11 | 12 | 23 | β7 | 32 |
28 | Steve Duchesneβ‘ | D | 60 | 4 | 19 | 23 | β6 | 22 |
12 | Olli Jokinen | C | 66 | 9 | 12 | 21 | β10 | 44 |
23 | Craig Johnson | LW | 69 | 7 | 12 | 19 | β12 | 32 |
19 | Russ Courtnall | RW | 57 | 6 | 13 | 19 | β9 | 19 |
3 | Garry Galley | D | 60 | 4 | 12 | 16 | β9 | 30 |
55 | Pavel Rosa | RW | 29 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 6 |
8 | Doug Bodger | D | 65 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 34 |
6 | Sean O'Donnell | D | 80 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 186 |
22 | Ian Laperriere | RW | 72 | 3 | 10 | 13 | β5 | 138 |
43 | Philippe Boucher | D | 45 | 2 | 6 | 8 | β12 | 32 |
14 | Mattias Norstrom | D | 78 | 2 | 5 | 7 | β10 | 36 |
45 | Sandy Moger | C | 42 | 3 | 2 | 5 | β9 | 26 |
24 | Nathan LaFayette | C | 33 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 35 |
21 [b] | Josh Green | LW | 27 | 1 | 3 | 4 | β5 | 8 |
48 | Mark Visheau | D | 28 | 1 | 3 | 4 | β7 | 107 |
17 | Matt Johnson | LW | 49 | 2 | 1 | 3 | β5 | 131 |
44 | Dave Babychβ | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | β2 | 2 |
11 | Jason Blakeβ | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
7 | Steve McKenna | LW | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | β3 | 36 |
54 | Jan Nemecek | D | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | β1 | 4 |
29 | Eric Lacroixβ β‘ | LW | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | β5 | 12 |
32 | Manny Legace | G | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
33 | Jaroslav Modry | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
29 | Sean Prongerβ | C | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
1 | Jamie Storr | G | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
31 | Ryan Bachβ | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
42 | Dan Bylsma | RW | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β1 | 2 |
11 | Brandon Converyβ | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β1 | 4 |
35 | Stephane Fiset | G | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
28 | Jason Podollanβ | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β3 | 5 |
29 | Roman Vopatβ‘ | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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No. | Player | GP | W | L | T | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI |
35 | Stephane Fiset | 42 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 1217 | 104 | 2.60 | .915 | 3 | 2403 |
1 | Jamie Storr | 28 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 724 | 61 | 2.40 | .916 | 4 | 1525 |
32 | Manny Legace | 17 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 439 | 39 | 2.60 | .911 | 0 | 899 |
31 | Ryan Bachβ | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 8 | 4.44 | .879 | 0 | 108 |
Type | Award/honor | Recipient | Ref |
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League (annual) |
NHL All-Rookie Team | Jamie Storr ( Goaltender) | [4] |
League (in-season) |
NHL All-Star Game selection | Rob Blake | [5] |
Mattias Norstrom [c] | |||
Luc Robitaille [c] | |||
NHL Rookie of the Month | Olli Jokinen (November) | [8] | |
Team | Best Newcomer | Donald Audette | [9] |
Bill Libby Memorial Award | Luc Robitaille | [9] | |
Defensive Player | Ian Laperriere | [9] | |
Jim Fox Community Service | Rob Blake | [9] | |
Sean O'Donnell | |||
Leading Scorer | Luc Robitaille | [9] | |
Most Inspirational | Mattias Norstrom | [9] | |
Most Popular Player | Luc Robitaille | [9] | |
Outstanding Defenseman | Mattias Norstrom | [9] | |
Unsung Hero | Mattias Norstrom | [9] |
Milestone | Player | Date | Ref |
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1,000th game played | Doug Bodger | October 25, 1998 | [10] |
Garry Galley | February 1, 1999 | [11] | |
Russ Courtnall | February 10, 1999 | [12] | |
Ray Ferraro | February 28, 1999 | [13] |
The Kings were involved in the following transactions during the 1998β99 season. [14]
July 2, 1998 | From
St. Louis Blues Steve Duchesne (3 years, $11.25 million) |
April 17, 1999 | From
University of North Dakota (
WCHA) Jason Blake |
July 22, 1998 | To
Boston Bruins Chris Taylor (1 year, $350,000) |
August 18, 1998 | To
New York Islanders Steve Valiquette |
August 26, 1998 | To
Cincinnati Cyclones (
IHL) Jeff Shevalier |
June 26, 1998 | To
Nashville Predators Frederic Chabot |
July 17, 1998 | From
Nashville Predators Frederic Chabot |
October 5, 1998 | To
Montreal Canadiens Frederic Chabot |
November 19, 1998 | From
Vancouver Canucks Brandon Convery |
Los Angeles's draft picks at the 1998 NHL Entry Draft held at the Marine Midland Arena in Buffalo, New York. [15]
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 21 | Mathieu Biron | Canada | Shawinigan Cataractes ( QMJHL) |
2 | 46 | Justin Papineau | Canada | Belleville Bulls ( OHL) |
3 | 76 | Aleksei Volkov | Russia | Krylya Sovetov-2 (Russia) |
4 | 103 | Kip Brennan | Canada | Sudbury Wolves (OHL) |
5 | 133 | Joe Rullier | Canada | Rimouski OcΓ©anic (QMJHL) |
6 | 163 | Tomas Zizka | Czech Republic | ZPS ZlΓn (Czech Republic) |
7 | 190 | Tommi Hannus | Finland | TPS Jr. (Finland) |
8 | 217 | Jim Henkel | United States | Ottawa 67's (OHL) |
9 | 248 | Matthew Yeats | Canada | Olds Grizzlys ( AJHL) |
C Olli Jokinen was the league rookie of the month for November. He had four goals and four assists in 11 games.
Garry Galley assisted on the goal while playing his 1,000th game in Philadelphia