The Kings made the playoffs, losing in the West Division Final to the St. Louis Blues.
The Kings acquired goaltender Gerry Desjardins from the Montreal Canadiens in June, giving up two first-round picks.
The Kings played well enough at home to be competitive for a playoff spot, but they only won 5 road games all season.
The Kings pulled off a first round upset, knocking off their in-state rivals the Oakland Seals in seven games in the NHL Quarter-finals.
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average The Kings were involved in the following transactions during the 1968–69 season.