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Docs › Los Angeles Kings Players

Barry Beck

Kerry Collins | June 4, 2022

Born: June 3, 1957 Draft: 1977 Rockies 2nd Overall Hometown: Vancouver, British Columbia Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Retired Barry David Beck (born June 3,…

Barry Gibbs

Ryan Gagne | September 1, 2023

Born: Sept. 28, 1948 Draft: 1st overallBoston Bruins 1966 Hometown: Lloydminster, SK Position: Defense Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Current Status: Retired Barry Paul “Gibby” Gibbs (born September 28,…

Ben Bishop

Matthew Zator | May 5, 2021

Born: November 21, 1986 Draft: 2005 Blues #85 Overall Hometown: Denver, CO Position: Goaltender Known For: “Big Ben” Catches: Left National Team: United States Current Status: Retired Benjamin Manning Bishop…

Ben Hutton

Kerry Collins | April 12, 2021

Born: April 20, 1993 Draft: 2012 Canucks, 147th Overall Hometown: Brockville, ON, CAN Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Vegas Golden Knights Ben Hutton (born…

Bernie Nicholls

Patrick Brown | April 18, 2021

Born: June 24, 1961 Draft: 1980 Kings, 73rd Overall Hometown: West Guilford, ON, CAN Position: C Known For: 70 goal/150 point season Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: Canada Bernard Irvine Nicholls (born…

Billy Harris

Ryan Gagne | August 26, 2023

Born: Jan. 29, 1952 Draft: 1st overallNew York Islanders 1972 Hometown: Toronto ON Position: Right Wing Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Current Status: Retired William Edward Harris (born January…

Blake Lizotte

Jordan Jacklin | October 14, 2021

Born: Dec 13, 1997 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Lindstrom, MN, USA Position: C Known For: Shoots/Catches: L National Team: United States Current Team: Pittsburgh Penguins Blake Joseph Lizotte (born December 13, 1997)…

Bob Corkum

Colin Newby | January 18, 2023

Born: Dec. 18, 1967 Draft: 1986, Buffalo Sabres, #47 Overall Hometown: Salisbury, MA, USA Position: C Known For: Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: USA Current Team: Robert Freeman Corkum (born December 18,…

Bob Nevin

Kerry Collins | June 5, 2022

Born: March 18, 1938 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Timmins, Ontario Position: Right Wing Known For: 2x Stanley Cup Shoots: Right National Team: N/A Current Team: Retired Robert Frank Nevin (March 18, 1938…

Bob Pulford

Kerry Collins | April 5, 2022

Born: March 31, 1936 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Newton Robinson, Ontario Position: Left Wing Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Retired Robert Jesse Pulford (born March 31, 1936) is…

Bob Wall

Kerry Collins | March 20, 2022

Born: December 1, 1942 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Elgin Mills, Ontario Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: N/A Current Team: Retired Robert James Albert Wall (born December 1, 1942) is…

Brad Richardson

Patrick Brown | April 1, 2021

Born: February 4, 1985 Draft: 2003 Avalanche, 163rd Overall Hometown: Belleville, ON Position: C Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Retired Bradley Benjamin Stanley Richardson (born February 4, 1985) is…

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