Grading Los Angeles Kings’ Stars Through the First Few Games of 2014-15 Season

The 2014-15 NHL season is underway, and the Los Angeles Kings have shown signs of a Stanley Cup hangover—see the shutout loss to the San Jose Sharks. But they've also shown signs of how dominant they can be, with a 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.

We should expect similar results the rest of the way. The Kings have underperformed in the previous few regular seasons, only to turn it on when it matters.

They are 1-1-1 through their first three games, with individual performances varying from great to very poor. With that in mind, here are the grades for the Kings' stars through the opening few games. 

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