1993–94 Los Angeles Kings season

The 1993–94 Los Angeles Kings season involved Wayne Gretzky becoming the all-time leading goal scorer.
==Offseason==
===NHL Draft===
===Wayne Gretzky’s goal scoring record===
* March 23, 1994 – At 14:47 of the second period, Wayne Gretzky scored the 802nd goal of his career. Gretzky became the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer in this game was against the Vancouver Canucks. The Kings, however, lost this game, 6-3. 
==Regular Season==
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results 	Regular Season Results
No. 	R 	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	L 	October 6, 1993 	2–5 	Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 	0–1–0
2 	W 	October 9, 1993 	10–3 	Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) 	1–1–0
3 	W 	October 10, 1993 	5–2 	San Jose Sharks (1993–94) 	2–1–0
4 	W 	October 12, 1993 	7–5 	New York Islanders (1993–94) 	3–1–0
5 	T 	October 14, 1993 	4–4 OT 	Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 	3–1–1
6 	W 	October 16, 1993 	8–4 	Calgary Flames (1993–94) 	4–1–1
7 	T 	October 19, 1993 	2–2 OT 	@ Florida Panthers (1993–94) 	4–1–2
8 	W 	October 20, 1993 	4–3 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1993–94) 	5–1–2
9 	L 	October 22, 1993 	3–6 	@ Washington Capitals (1993–94) 	5–2–2
10 	L 	October 24, 1993 	2–3 	@ New York Rangers (1993–94) 	5–3–2
11 	L 	October 26, 1993 	0–7 	@ New York Islanders (1993–94) 	5–4–2
12 	L 	October 27, 1993 	3–8 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) 	5–5–2
13 	W 	October 29, 1993 	4–3 OT 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) 	6–5–2
14 	W 	November 3, 1993 	3–2 	New Jersey Devils (1993–94) 	7–5–2
15 	W 	November 6, 1993 	8–3 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1993–94) 	8–5–2
16 	L 	November 9, 1993 	2–3 	@ Calgary Flames (1993–94) 	8–6–2
17 	L 	November 10, 1993 	0–4 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 	8–7–2
18 	W 	November 13, 1993 	6–3 	St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 	9–7–2
19 	L 	November 18, 1993 	2–3 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) 	9–8–2
20 	L 	November 20, 1993 	1–4 	@ St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 	9–9–2
21 	L 	November 21, 1993 	4–7 	@ Dallas Stars (1993–94) 	9–10–2
22 	L 	November 25, 1993 	6–8 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1993–94) 	9–11–2
23 	L 	November 27, 1993 	0–4 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1993–94) 	9–12–2
24 	L 	November 30, 1993 	6–8 	Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) 	9–13–2
25 	W 	December 2, 1993 	3–2 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 	10–13–2
26 	L 	December 4, 1993 	4–5 	Tampa Bay Lightning (1993–94) 	10–14–2
27 	L 	December 8, 1993 	5–6 	Florida Panthers (1993–94) 	10–15–2
28 	W 	December 11, 1993 	9–1 	St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 	11–15–2
29 	L 	December 13, 1993 	2–5 	@ Ottawa Senators (1993–94) 	11–16–2
30 	L 	December 14, 1993 	2–4 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1993–94) 	11–17–2
31 	L 	December 17, 1993 	0–2 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1993–94) 	11–18–2
32 	L 	December 18, 1993 	1–4 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) 	11–19–2
33 	W 	December 20, 1993 	5–4 OT 	@ Calgary Flames (1993–94) 	12–19–2
34 	L 	December 23, 1993 	1–2 	Dallas Stars (1993–94) 	12–20–2
35 	W 	December 26, 1993 	3–2 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94)	13–20–2
36 	W 	December 28, 1993 	6–5 	Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 	14–20–2
37 	T 	December 31, 1993 	4–4 OT 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) 	14–20–3
38 	W 	January 1, 1994 	7–4 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) 	15–20–3
39 	W 	January 4, 1994 	5–1 	Quebec Nordiques (1993–94) 	16–20–3
40 	L 	January 8, 1994 	3–6 	Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) 	16–21–3
41 	T 	January 11, 1994 	2–2 OT 	@ San Jose Sharks (1993–94) 	16–21–4
42 	W 	January 12, 1994 	6–4 	Hartford Whalers (1993–94) 	17–21–4
43 	W 	January 15, 1994 	5–3 	@ New Jersey Devils (1993–94) 	18–21–4
44 	L 	January 16, 1994 	2–5 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1993–94) 	18–22–4
45 	L 	January 18, 1994 	3–5 	@ Dallas Stars (1993–94) 	18–23–4
46 	T 	January 24, 1994 	3–3 OT 	@ Calgary Flames (1993–94) 	18–23–5
47 	T 	January 25, 1994 	4–4 OT 	Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) 	18–23–6
48 	L 	January 27, 1994 	4–5 OT 	New York Rangers (1993–94) 	18–24–6
49 	W 	January 29, 1994 	5–1 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 	19–24–6
50 	L 	January 31, 1994 	1–3 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 	19–25–6
51 	L 	February 2, 1994 	4–6 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 	19–26–6
52 	L 	February 5, 1994 	4–5 OT 	Calgary Flames (1993–94) 	19–27–6
53 	W 	February 9, 1994 	4–2 	Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 	20–27–6
54 	W 	February 11, 1994 	5–3 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94)	21–27–6
55 	L 	February 12, 1994 	1–6 	Washington Capitals (1993–94) 	21–28–6
56 	L 	February 14, 1994 	2–3 OT 	Boston Bruins (1993–94) 	21–29–6
57 	L 	February 18, 1994 	3–4 	Philadelphia Flyers (1993–94) 	21–30–6
58 	L 	February 19, 1994 	3–4 	@ San Jose Sharks (1993–94) 	21–31–6
59 	L 	February 21, 1994 	4–6 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) 	21–32–6
60 	T 	February 23, 1994 	0–0 OT 	Dallas Stars (1993–94) 	21–32–7
61 	T 	February 25, 1994 	5–5 OT 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 	21–32–8
62 	L 	February 26, 1994 	2–4 	@ Calgary Flames (1993–94) 	21–33–8
63 	T 	February 28, 1994 	3–3 OT 	Montreal Canadiens (1993–94) 	21–33–9
64 	W 	March 2, 1994 	4–1 	@ Hartford Whalers (1993–94) 	22–33–9
65 	L 	March 3, 1994 	4–6 	@ Boston Bruins (1993–94) 	22–34–9
66 	T 	March 6, 1994 	3–3 OT 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 	22–34–10
67 	L 	March 9, 1994 	0–4 	Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 	22–35–10
68 	L 	March 12, 1994 	3–5 	Buffalo Sabres (1993–94) 	22–36–10
69 	W 	March 15, 1994 	7–0 	Ottawa Senators (1993–94) 	23–36–10
70 	L 	March 16, 1994 	2–5 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94)	23–37–10
71 	W 	March 19, 1994 	2–1 	San Jose Sharks (1993–94) 	24–37–10
72 	T 	March 20, 1994 	6–6 OT 	@ San Jose Sharks (1993–94) 	24–37–11
73 	L 	March 23, 1994 	3–6 	Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 	24–38–11
74 	W 	March 25, 1994 	4–3 OT 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 	25–38–11
75 	L 	March 27, 1994 	3–4 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 	25–39–11
76 	L 	March 30, 1994 	2–5 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 	25–40–11
77 	L 	April 2, 1994 	3–5 	Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 	25–41–11
78 	W 	April 3, 1994 	6–1 	Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 	26–41–11
79 	L 	April 5, 1994 	1–2 	San Jose Sharks (1993–94) 	26–42–11
80 	L 	April 7, 1994 	2–6 	@ St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 	26–43–11
81 	L 	April 9, 1994 	3–4 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) 	26–44–11
82 	L 	April 10, 1994 	1–2 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 	26–45–11
83 	W 	April 13, 1994 	6–4 	Calgary Flames (1993–94) 	27–45–11
84 	T 	April 14, 1994 	2–2 OT 	Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 	27–45–12
==Playoffs==
Despite reaching the Stanley Cup Finals the previous season and Wayne Gretzky becoming the all-time leading goal scorer this season, the Kings failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since the 1985-86 season. 
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
Player	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
 	81	38	92	130	20
 	83	44	42	86 	86
 	81	31	46	77 	48
 	84	20	48	68 	137
 	81	12	40	52 	101
 	81	21	21	42 	34
 	51	17	24	41 	59
 	84	8 	27	35 	94
 	55	14	17	31 	50
 	77	15	13	28 	71
 	49	8 	13	21 	24
 	50	7 	14	21 	150
 	80	10	9 	19 	322
 	32	9 	10	19 	10
 	79	5 	13	18 	71
 	25	4 	7 	11 	2
 	12	3 	8 	11 	8
 	18	4 	6 	10 	55
 	60	1 	9 	10 	67
 	34	6 	2 	8 	45
 	54	2 	6 	8 	165
 	33	4 	3 	7 	28
 	56	3 	4 	7 	30
 	8 	3 	3 	6 	2
 	20	1 	3 	4 	4
 	16	0 	3 	3 	27
 	5 	1 	1 	2 	0
 	18	1 	1 	2 	10
 	31	0 	2 	2 	77
 	12	1 	0 	1 	20
 	24	1 	0 	1 	81
 	64	0 	1 	1 	6
 	3 	0 	1 	1 	0
 	5 	0 	1 	1 	2
 	8 	0 	1 	1 	22
 	9 	0 	0 	0 	10
 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	3 	0 	0 	0 	26
 	22	0 	0 	0 	18
 	7 	0 	0 	0 	21
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T 	GA 	GAA 	SA 	SV 	SV% 	SO
 	3713	64	22	31	7 	228	3.68	2219	1991	.897	1
 	1144	22	4 	11	5 	65 	3.41	706 	641 	.908	1
 	174 	4 	1 	2 	0 	9 	3.10	71 	62 	.873	0
 	60 	1 	0 	1 	0 	7 	7.00	37 	30 	.811	0
Team: 	5091	84	27	45	12	309	3.64	3033	2724	.898	2
==Awards and Records==
*Wayne Gretzky, Lester Patrick TrophyCollins gem Hockey Facts and Stats 2009-10, p.425, Andrew Podnieks, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Canada, ISBN 978-1-55468-621-6
==References==
* Kings on Hockey Database
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