Rebuilding Kings think making playoffs is a realistic goal

FILE - Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick stops a shot during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche in Los Angeles, in this Monday, March 9, 2020, file photo. Quick is used to being in net for more than 75% of the Kings' games, but that might change this season with trying to play 56 games in a condensed time frame. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Kings head coach Todd McLellan, center, is shown during an NHL hockey game against the San Jose Sharks in Los Angeles, in this Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, file photo. The Kings made improvements last season in McLellan's first year as coach. (AP Photo/Michael Owen Baker, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar skates back to his bench after scoring during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild in Los Angeles, in this Saturday, March 7, 2020, file photo. If the Kings are going to take that next step, they need to capitalize on scoring chances. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)