
1996-97 Los Angeles Kings Roster
Team Record: 28-43-11 - 67 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL's Pacific Division
Coach: Larry Robinson (28-43-11)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1996-97 Los Angeles Kings Results
The Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 28 wins and 43 losses and 11 ties for 67 points, finishing sixth in the NHL's Pacific Division.
The Kings scored 214 goals and conceded 268. Ray Ferraro netted 25 goals for Los Angeles, and Dmitri Khristich accounted for 37 assists. Stephane Fiset and Byron Dafoe topped the squad with 13 wins each, while Byron Dafoe recorded a 3.11 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Larry Robinson coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
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Aki Berg | D | July 28, 1977 | 6'3" | 213 | L | Turku, Finland |
Jean-Claude Bergeron | G | October 14, 1968 | 6'2" | 192 | L | Hauterive, QC Canada |
Rob Blake | D | December 10, 1969 | 6'4" | 225 | R | Simcoe, ON Canada |
Philippe Boucher | D | March 24, 1973 | 6'3" | 221 | R | St. Apollinaire, QC Canada |
Neal Broten | C | November 29, 1959 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Roseau, MN USA |
Dan Bylsma | R | September 19, 1970 | 6'2" | 212 | L | Grand Haven, MI USA |
Byron Dafoe | G | February 25, 1971 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Sussex, England |
Paul DiPietro | C | September 8, 1970 | 5'9" | 181 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada |
Ray Ferraro | C | August 23, 1964 | 5'9" | 200 | L | Trail, BC Canada |
Steven Finn | D | August 20, 1966 | 6'0" | 191 | L | Laval, QC Canada |
Stephane Fiset | G | June 17, 1970 | 6'1" | 215 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
Brent Grieve | L | May 9, 1969 | 6'1" | 202 | L | Oshawa, ON Canada |
Craig Johnson | L | March 18, 1972 | 6'2" | 200 | L | St. Paul, MN USA |
Matt Johnson | L | November 23, 1975 | 6'5" | 235 | L | Welland, ON Canada |
Dmitri Khristich | R | July 23, 1969 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Kiev, Ukraine |
Petr Klima | L | December 23, 1964 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Chaomutov, Czech Republic |
Nathan LaFayette | C | February 17, 1973 | 6'1" | 205 | R | New Westminster, BC Canada |
Ian Laperriere | C | January 19, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
Chris Marinucci | C | December 29, 1971 | 6'0" | 188 | L | Grand Rapids, MN USA |
Steve McKenna | L | August 21, 1973 | 6'8" | 252 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
Jaroslav Modry | D | February 27, 1971 | 6'2" | 220 | L | Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic |
Jason Morgan | C | October 9, 1976 | 6'1" | 200 | L | St. John's, NL Canada |
Glen Murray | R | November 1, 1972 | 6'3" | 218 | R | Halifax, NS Canada |
Mattias Norstrom | D | January 2, 1972 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
Kai Nurminen | F | March 29, 1969 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Turku, Finland |
Sean O'Donnell | D | October 13, 1971 | 6'3" | 234 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
Ed Olczyk | C | August 16, 1966 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Chicago, IL USA |
Yanic Perreault | C | April 4, 1971 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Sherbrooke, QC Canada |
Barry Potomski | L | November 24, 1972 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
Jeff Shevalier | L | March 14, 1974 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Mississauga, ON Canada |
John Slaney | D | February 7, 1972 | 6'0" | 189 | L | St. John's, NL Canada |
Brad Smyth | R | March 13, 1973 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
Kevin Stevens | L | April 15, 1965 | 6'3" | 230 | L | Brockton, MA USA |
Jamie Storr | G | December 28, 1975 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
Vladimir Tsyplakov | L | April 18, 1969 | 6'1" | 197 | L | Moscow, Russia |
Jan Vopat | D | March 22, 1973 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Most, Czech Republic |
Roman Vopat | C | April 21, 1976 | 6'3" | 223 | L | Litvinov, Czech Republic |
Vitali Yachmenev | L | January 8, 1975 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Chelyabinsk, Russia |
Doug Zmolek | D | November 3, 1970 | 6'2" | 222 | L | Rochester, MN USA |