2022–23 Los Angeles Kings season

The 2022–23 Los Angeles Kings season was the 56th season (55th season of play) for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.

This was the first season without longtime winger Dustin Brown on the roster as he announced his retirement on April 28, 2022, following the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs. This season was also their last with longtime goaltender and Conn Smythe Trophy winner Jonathan Quick, who was shockingly traded on March 1, 2023, to the Columbus Blue Jackets; the Blue Jackets traded Quick to the Vegas Golden Knights the following day. The Kings qualified for the playoffs on April 2, 2023, after a win over the Vancouver Canucks. However, in the playoffs, the Edmonton Oilers would defeat the Kings for the second year in a row, in six games.

Preseason
The preseason schedule was published on July 5, 2022.

Regular season
The regular season schedule was released on July 6, 2022,


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Player statistics
Final stats

Goaltenders
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Kings. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.

‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.

Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Transactions
The Kings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2022–23 season.

Key:

Contract is entry-level. Contract initially takes effect in the 2023–24 NHL season.

Trades
Notes:
 * 1) If Los Angeles fails to make the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs, Columbus will instead their 2nd-round pick in 2023 and 2nd-round pick in 2024.
 * 2) Los Angeles retains 30% of Provorov's contract.

Draft picks
Below are the Los Angeles Kings' selections at the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, which were held on July 7 to 8, 2022. It was held at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec.