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    Brian T. Dessart
    Aug 2, 2024, 15:05

    Miss the "Forum blue" and gold look for the Los Angeles Kings? Here's how the name and color scheme came to be for the NHL squad, featuring former Kings player Daryl Evans.

    Here's today's NHL Nugget – ever wondered how the Los Angeles Kings decided on the name and iconic L.A. "Forum blue" and gold color scheme when they entered the NHL for the 1967-68 season? 

    Here's the story, with help from former Kings player and broadcaster Daryl Evans:

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    Correction: the Kings were created to start in the 1967-68 season. The video has been updated with the corrected information.