Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Kafin kakar 2007/08, Sarakuna sun zabi Wayne Simmonds na 61 a duka, Alec Martinez na 95 a duka da Dwight King na 109 a duka a
2007 NHL Entry Draft, kuma sanya hannu shida unrestricted free jamiái <unk> cibiyar Michal Handzus, hagu wingers Ladislav Nagy da Kyle Calder da kuma defensemen Tom Preissing, Brad Stuart da kuma Jon Klemm. Daga nan ne aka nada Rob Blake a matsayin kyaftin din kungiyar na 14 bayan da aka sauya kyaftin din Mattias Norstrom zuwa Dallas Stars a watan Fabrairun 2007. Koyaya, duk da buɗe kakar wasa tare da nasara a kan Anaheim Ducks a wasan farko na NHL na yau da kullun a Turai a O2 Arena (wanda AEG ke da shi) a London, Ingila, sabbin sayayyar ba su canza sa'ar Kings ba, yayin da ƙungiyar ta gama da rikodin na biyu mafi muni a gasar. A ranar 10 ga Yuni, 2008, jim kaɗan bayan ƙarshen kakar wasa, Los Angeles ta sanar da korar Kocin Marc Crawford.