1996-97 Los Angeles Kings Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
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 Statistics
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
Aki BergDJuly 28, 19776'3"213LTurku, Finland
Jean-Claude BergeronGOctober 14, 19686'2"192LHauterive, QC Canada
Rob BlakeDDecember 10, 19696'4"225RSimcoe, ON Canada
Philippe BoucherDMarch 24, 19736'3"221RSt. Apollinaire, QC Canada
Neal BrotenCNovember 29, 19595'9"175LRoseau, MN USA
Dan BylsmaRSeptember 19, 19706'2"212LGrand Haven, MI USA
Byron DafoeGFebruary 25, 19715'11"200LSussex, England
Paul DiPietroCSeptember 8, 19705'9"181RSault Ste. Marie, ON Canada
Ray FerraroCAugust 23, 19645'9"200LTrail, BC Canada
Steven FinnDAugust 20, 19666'0"191LLaval, QC Canada
Stephane FisetGJune 17, 19706'1"215LMontreal, QC Canada
Brent GrieveLMay 9, 19696'1"202LOshawa, ON Canada
Craig JohnsonLMarch 18, 19726'2"200LSt. Paul, MN USA
Matt JohnsonLNovember 23, 19756'5"235LWelland, ON Canada
Dmitri KhristichRJuly 23, 19696'2"195RKiev, Ukraine
Petr KlimaLDecember 23, 19646'0"190RChaomutov, Czech Republic
Nathan LaFayetteCFebruary 17, 19736'1"205RNew Westminster, BC Canada
Ian LaperriereCJanuary 19, 19746'1"200RMontreal, QC Canada
Chris MarinucciCDecember 29, 19716'0"188LGrand Rapids, MN USA
Steve McKennaLAugust 21, 19736'8"252LToronto, ON Canada
Jaroslav ModryDFebruary 27, 19716'2"220LCeske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Jason MorganCOctober 9, 19766'1"200LSt. John's, NL Canada
Glen MurrayRNovember 1, 19726'3"218RHalifax, NS Canada
Mattias NorstromDJanuary 2, 19726'2"210LStockholm, Sweden
Kai NurminenFMarch 29, 19696'1"207LTurku, Finland
Sean O'DonnellDOctober 13, 19716'3"234LOttawa, ON Canada
Ed OlczykCAugust 16, 19666'1"207LChicago, IL USA
Yanic PerreaultCApril 4, 19715'11"185LSherbrooke, QC Canada
Barry PotomskiLNovember 24, 19726'2"215LWindsor, ON Canada
Jeff ShevalierLMarch 14, 19745'11"180LMississauga, ON Canada
John SlaneyDFebruary 7, 19726'0"189LSt. John's, NL Canada
Brad SmythRMarch 13, 19736'0"200ROttawa, ON Canada
Kevin StevensLApril 15, 19656'3"230LBrockton, MA USA
Jamie StorrGDecember 28, 19756'2"195LBrampton, ON Canada
Vladimir TsyplakovLApril 18, 19696'1"197LMoscow, Russia
Jan VopatDMarch 22, 19736'0"205LMost, Czech Republic
Roman VopatCApril 21, 19766'3"223LLitvinov, Czech Republic
Vitali YachmenevLJanuary 8, 19755'11"200LChelyabinsk, Russia
Doug ZmolekDNovember 3, 19706'2"222LRochester, MN USA