Los Angeles Kings' Anze Kopitar, right, of Slovenia, celebrates his power play goal with teammate Ryan Smyth, left, during the second period of their NHL hockey game against the Phoenix Coyotes, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Los Angeles. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Los Angeles Kings' Anze Kopitar, right, of Slovenia, celebrates his power play goal with teammate Ryan Smyth, left, during the second period of their NHL hockey game against the Phoenix Coyotes, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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  1. Los Angeles Kings' Anze Kopitar, right, of Slovenia, celebrates his power play goal with teammate Ryan Smyth, left, during the second period of their NHL hockey game against the Phoenix Coyotes, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Los Angeles.
  2. Los Angeles Kings left wing Ryan Smyth, left, scores on Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller during the second period of their National Hockey League preseason game, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Los Angeles.
  3. Florida Panthers' Gregory Campbell (11) and Los Angeles Kings Ryan Smyth (94) battle for the puck during NHL second period hockey action in Sunrise, Fla. Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.
  4. Los Angeles Kings' Ryan Smyth (94) drives the puck between Carolina Hurricanes goalie Manny Legace (34) and Joe Corvo (77) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. The Kings won 5-2.
  5. Los Angeles Kings' Ryan Smyth (94) battles with Carolina Hurricanes' Tim Gleason (6) behind the net during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
  6. Chicago Blackhawks right wing Troy Brouwer, left, checks Los Angeles Kings left wing Ryan Smyth into the boards during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 in Chicago.
  7. Los Angeles Kings' Davis Drewiske, left, high fives Justin Williams after the Kings defeated the San Jose Sharks 6-4 in their NHL hockey game in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. Drewiske scored his first NHL career goal in the game.
  8. Los Angeles Kings' Rob Scuderi plays with cotton balls in his nose after getting an injury as he is checked by San Jose Sharks' Patrick Marleau during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. The Kings won 6-4.
  9. Los Angeles Kings' Rob Scuderi plays with cotton balls in his nose after getting an injury against the San Jose Sharks during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. The Kings won 6-4.
  10. Los Angeles Kings' Teddy Purcell (54) takes a shot on goal as San Jose Sharks goaltender Thomas Greiss, of Germany, looks to make a save and Sharks' Jed Ortmeyer (41) defends during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009.
  11. Los Angeles Kings' Jack Johnson, left, celebrates his goal with Drew Doughty, right, against San Jose Sharks during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. The Kings won 6-4.
  12. Los Angeles Kings defenseman Matt Greene, top center, checks San Jose Sharks' Dany Heatley (15) to the ice as Sharks' Jed Ortmeyer also falls while Jack Johnson, left, also defends a loose puck in front of the net during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009.
  13. The puck slips by Phoenix Coyotes Jason LaBarbera for a goal in the second period of the Coyotes NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden in New York, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009.
  14. Phoenix Coyotes goalie Ilya Bryzgalov, right, is congratulated by teammate Scottie Upshall after shutting out the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 in an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
  15. Phoenix Coyotes coach Dave Tippett, top, talks with his team during a time-out in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Coyotes won 3-0.
  16. Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Cooke, front, attempts a wraparound with Phoenix Coyotes' Daniel Winnik (34) on defense in front of Coyote's goalie Ilya Bryzgalov (30) in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.

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