1968-69 Los Angeles Kings Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 24-42-10 - 58 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's West Division
Postseason: 4-7
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Oakland Seals 4-3
Semi-Finals - Lost to St. Louis Blues 4-0
Coach: Red Kelly (24-42-10)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1968-69 Los Angeles Kings StatisticsTeam Record: 24-42-10 - 58 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's West Division
Postseason: 4-7
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Oakland Seals 4-3
Semi-Finals - Lost to St. Louis Blues 4-0
Coach: Red Kelly (24-42-10)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1968-69 Los Angeles Kings Results
The Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 24 wins and 42 losses and 10 ties for 58 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-7.
The Kings scored 185 goals and allowed 260. Eddie Joyal netted 33 goals for Los Angeles, and Real Lemieux contributed 29 assists. Gerry Desjardins topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 3.26 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.
Red Kelly coached the team. The 1968-69 Los Angeles Kings lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Amadio | D | April 23, 1939 | 6'1" | 207 | R | Glace Bay, NS Canada |
| Ron Anderson | R | July 29, 1945 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Larry Cahan | D | December 25, 1933 | 5'10" | 199 | R | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Bryan Campbell | C | March 27, 1944 | 6'0" | 173 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Jacques Caron | G | April 21, 1940 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Rouyn-Noranda, QC Canada |
| Gary Croteau | L | June 20, 1946 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Gerry Desjardins | G | July 22, 1944 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Marc Dufour | R | September 11, 1941 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Trois-Rivieres, QC Canada |
| Bill Flett | R | July 21, 1943 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Vermillion, AB Canada |
| Gerry Foley | R | September 22, 1932 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Ware, MA USA |
| Brent Hughes | D | June 17, 1943 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Bowmanville, ON Canada |
| Howie Hughes | R | April 4, 1939 | 5'9" | 180 | L | St. Boniface, MB Canada |
| Billy Inglis | C | May 11, 1943 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Ted Irvine | L | December 8, 1944 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Eddie Joyal | C | May 8, 1940 | 6'0" | 178 | L | St. Albert, AB Canada |
| Skip Krake | C | October 14, 1943 | 5'11" | 170 | R | North Battleford, SK Canada |
| Gord Labossiere | C | January 2, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 | R | St. Boniface, MB Canada |
| Jacques Lemieux | D | April 8, 1943 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Matane, QC Canada |
| Real Lemieux | L | January 3, 1945 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Victoriaville, QC Canada |
| Lowell MacDonald | L | August 30, 1941 | 5'11" | 185 | R | New Glasgow, NS Canada |
| Howie Menard | C | April 28, 1942 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Jimmy Peters | C | June 20, 1944 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Doug Robinson | L | August 27, 1940 | 6'2" | 197 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Dale Rolfe | D | April 30, 1940 | 6'4" | 210 | L | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Wayne Rutledge | G | January 5, 1942 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Barrie, ON Canada |
| Bob Wall | D | December 1, 1942 | 5'10" | 171 | L | Richmond Hill, ON Canada |
| Bill White | D | August 26, 1939 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
