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Rob Blake is the current general manager of the Los Angeles Kings. The Los Angeles Kings are an American professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles , California . They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Hockey League (NHL).[1] The team joined the NHL in 1967 as an expansion team with five other teams, and won their first Stanley Cup in 2012. Having first played at The Forum , the Kings have played their home games at the Staples Center since 1999. The team has had nine general managers since their inception.[2]
Key Key of terms and definitions Term Definition No. Number of general managers[a] Ref(s) References – Does not apply † Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Builder category
General managers General managers of the Los Angeles Kings No. Name Hired Fired Days Playoff App Div Titles Conf Titles S.C. Finals Wins/App Ref(s) 1 Larry Regan June 8, 1967 November 26, 1973 2,363 2 0 0 0 [3] [4] 2 Jake Milford †December 17, 1973 May 26, 1977 1,256 4 0 0 0 [5] [6] 3 George Maguire May 26, 1977 January 30, 1984 2,440 5 0 0 0 [6] [7] 4 Rogie Vachon January 30, 1984 June 25, 1992 3,069 7 1 0 0 [7] [8] 5 Nick Beverley June 25, 1992 May 18, 1994 692 1 0 1 0/1 [8] [9] 6 Sam McMaster May 24, 1994 April 22, 1997 1,064 0 0 0 0 [10] [11] 7 Dave Taylor April 22, 1997 April 18, 2006 3,283 4 0 0 0 [11] [12] 8 Dean Lombardi April 21, 2006 April 10, 2017 4,007 6 0 2 2/2 [13] [14] 9 Rob Blake April 10, 2017 still in office 2,647 1 0 0 0 [14]
See also Notes a A running total of the number of general managers of the franchise. Thus any general manager who has two or more separate terms as general manager is only counted once.References
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