After four days of focusing on the past, here's what the future might hold.
When the Los Angeles Kings reached the 2013 offseason, there was little doubt that they were a force to be reckoned with. They'd backed up their first Stanley Cup with a trip to the Conference Finals. Jake Muzzin and Tyler Toffoli had burst onto the scene, showing flashes of potential in the midst of a mostly unchanged roster. Jeff Carter scored 26 goals in only 48 games. And Justin Williams, Dustin Brown, and Mike Richards all had solid, if unspectacular, offensive seasons, while the young defense took another step forward.