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Secondary scoring has been an issue as the season has progressed, and the LA Kings’ second line is the fifth-worst line in the NHL.
Outside of the team’s first line, it’s been an unpredictable start to the season in terms of production for the LA Kings. Jeff Carter has looked like a younger version of himself, but that only goes so far as who his linemates are. The offseason saw the Kings sign Andreas Athanasiou in an effort to score more goals. He proved just that, scoring three goals in the first three games.