Playoffs
Kopitar's Tearful Farewell Stuns LA Crowd
Anze Kopitar steps to the mic after the Kings' final regular-season home game, delivering a speech that hits every vet in the room right in the gut. With retirement looming, the longtime captain lays bare what 20 years in LA means to him and the organization that built its identity around him. Fans who’ve cheered through Cups and collapses hang on every word, knowing this marks the end of an era as the playoffs beckon.
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