LA Kings Host Watch Party for More Than 350 Marines at Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center

Dec 22, 2018 11:00 AM ET

The LA Kings partnered with the USO to host a dinner and Watch Party at Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center for more than 350 Marines in Corps Communications Electronic School on December 18, 2018.

Through the combined efforts of the LA Kings Ice Crew and host Michael Smith, the Kings recreated the STAPLES Center atmosphere with Go Kings Go chants and giveaways, including the 2019 LA Kings We Are All K-9s Dog Calendar featuring current Kings players and their dogs as well as rally towels, as the crowd watched the Kings defeat the Winnipeg Jets. Each Marine was also entered to win raffle prizes such as signed jerseys, pucks, sticks and more.

Marines also played street hockey and practiced puck shooting with the help of LA Kings mascot Bailey and the Kings’ Hockey Development Street Team.