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1978-79 Los Angeles Kings

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34-34-12 (80 points), Finished 3rd in NHL Norris Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 292 goals, Allowed 286 goals, SRS: 0.09 (9th of 17)
Coached by Bob Berry (34-34-12)

Playoffs:
Lost Preliminary Round (2-0) to New York Rangers

1978-79 Statistics ▪ Games

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Los Angeles Kings 80 34 34 12 80 .500 292 286 0.09 7.23 76 318 23.90 55 245 77.55 6 8
League Average 80 33 33 13 80 .500 280 280 0.00 7.00 62 271 22.72 62 271 77.28 7 7

Player Statistics

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Skaters Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Marcel Dionne C 5-9 190 27 80 59 71 130 1.63 51 0.63 169 67 87 8 23 30 40 19 0 7 362 4.53 16.3
2 Dave Taylor RW 6-0 190 23 78 43 48 91 1.17 36 0.46 133 45 66 5 27 124 30 13 0 4 238 3.05 18.1
3 Butch Goring C 5-9 170 29 80 36 51 87 1.09 33 0.42 122 64 119 41 -20 16 19 13 4 2 217 2.71 16.6
4 Charlie Simmer LW 6-3 210 24 38 21 27 48 1.26 19 0.49 76 31 37 1 9 16 13 8 0 0 112 2.95 18.8
5 Robert Palmer D 5-11 190 22 78 4 41 45 0.58 14 0.18 123 16 154 34 -13 26 1 2 1 0 130 1.67 3.1
6 Mike Murphy RW 6-0 190 28 64 16 29 45 0.70 17 0.26 74 20 93 27 -12 38 11 4 1 2 150 2.34 10.7
7 Syl Apps C 6-0 185 31 80 7 30 37 0.46 12 0.16 49 10 65 1 -25 29 7 0 0 1 128 1.60 5.5
8 Glenn Goldup RW 6-0 190 25 73 15 22 37 0.51 14 0.19 62 11 58 0 -7 89 12 3 0 1 117 1.60 12.8
9 Randy Manery D 6-0 185 30 71 8 27 35 0.49 12 0.17 118 36 100 24 6 64 6 2 0 2 116 1.63 6.9
10 Steve Jensen LW 6-2 190 23 72 23 8 31 0.43 14 0.19 40 5 64 1 -28 57 21 2 0 4 114 1.58 20.2
11 Murray Wilson LW 6-1 185 27 58 11 15 26 0.45 10 0.17 47 7 47 0 -7 14 10 1 0 2 107 1.84 10.3
12 Tom Williams LW 5-11 187 27 44 10 15 25 0.57 9 0.22 37 13 31 0 -7 8 7 3 0 2 84 1.91 11.9
13 Danny Grant RW 5-10 188 32 35 10 11 21 0.60 8 0.24 30 13 12 0 5 8 6 4 0 1 47 1.34 21.3
14 Rick Hampton LW/D 6-0 190 22 49 3 17 20 0.41 7 0.13 62 8 65 11 0 22 3 0 0 0 70 1.43 4.3
15 Bert Wilson LW 6-0 178 29 73 9 10 19 0.26 7 0.10 30 1 37 3 -5 138 9 0 0 2 72 0.99 12.5
16 Vic Venasky C 5-11 185 27 73 4 13 17 0.23 6 0.08 23 1 28 6 0 8 4 0 0 1 47 0.64 8.5
17 Bob Murdoch D 6-0 200 32 32 3 12 15 0.47 5 0.16 52 11 49 8 0 46 3 0 0 1 63 1.97 4.8
18 Mark Heaslip RW 5-10 190 27 69 4 9 13 0.19 5 0.07 29 3 51 15 -10 45 4 0 0 1 53 0.77 7.5
19 Richard Mulhern D 6-1 188 23 36 2 9 11 0.31 4 0.10 48 2 63 14 -3 23 1 1 0 0 57 1.58 3.5
20 Randy Holt D 5-11 185 26 36 0 6 6 0.17 2 0.05 16 0 21 3 -2 202 0 0 0 0 21 0.58 0.0
21 Doug Halward D 6-1 200 23 27 1 5 6 0.22 2 0.07 31 11 26 2 -4 13 0 1 0 0 39 1.44 2.6
22 Darryl Edestrand D 5-11 180 33 55 1 4 5 0.09 2 0.03 45 0 61 8 -8 46 1 0 0 0 62 1.13 1.6
23 Brian Glennie D 6-1 197 32 18 2 2 4 0.22 2 0.09 18 0 21 5 2 22 2 0 0 1 11 0.61 18.2
24 Nick Beverley D 6-2 185 31 7 0 3 3 0.43 1 0.13 7 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.29 0.0
25 Scott Garland C 6-1 185 26 6 0 1 1 0.17 0 0.05 1 0 5 0 -4 24 0 0 0 0 1 0.17 0.0
Team Total 80 292 489 781 9.76 292 3.65 292 76 286 55 -15 1122 210 76 6 34 2420 30.25 12.1

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Mario Lessard G 5-9 190 24 49 2860 23 15 10 56 .583 4 148 3.10 0 2 2 8
2 Ron Grahame G 5-11 175 28 34 1940 11 19 2 24 .375 0 136 4.21 0 1 1 6
Team Total 80 4800 34 34 12 4 284 3.55

Skaters Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Syl Apps C 6-0 185 31 2 1 0 1 0.50 0 0 1 0 0
2 Marcel Dionne C 5-9 190 27 2 0 1 1 0.50 0 0 0 0 0
3 Mike Murphy RW 6-0 190 28 2 0 1 1 0.50 0 0 0 0 0
4 Glenn Goldup RW 6-0 190 25 2 0 1 1 0.50 9 0 0 0 0
5 Charlie Simmer LW 6-3 210 24 2 1 0 1 0.50 2 0 1 0 0
6 Robert Palmer D 5-11 190 22 2 0 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0
7 Dave Taylor RW 6-0 190 23 2 0 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0
8 Vic Venasky C 5-11 185 27 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
9 Tom Williams LW 5-11 187 27 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
10 Richard Mulhern D 6-1 188 23 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
11 Randy Manery D 6-0 185 30 2 0 0 0 0.00 6 0 0 0 0
12 Steve Jensen LW 6-2 190 23 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
13 Randy Holt D 5-11 185 26 2 0 0 0 0.00 4 0 0 0 0
14 Mark Heaslip RW 5-10 190 27 2 0 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0
15 Rick Hampton LW/D 6-0 190 22 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
16 Doug Halward D 6-1 200 23 1 0 0 0 0.00 12 0 0 0 0
17 Butch Goring C 5-9 170 29 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
18 Darryl Edestrand D 5-11 180 33 2 0 0 0 0.00 6 0 0 0 0
19 Murray Wilson LW 6-1 185 27 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 2 2 3 5 2.50 45 0 2 0 0

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Mario Lessard G 5-9 190 24 2 126 0 2 0 .000 0 8 3.81 0 0 0 0
Team Total 80 126 0 2 0 8 3.81