 This win streak, however, would mark the end of their season; the NHL would pause its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and as part of their plan to return to play, the regular season was officially ended, and the Kings were one of seven teams left out of the playoffs.They were automatically entered as one of the top teams to potentially receive the first overall pick in the 2020 Draft lottery.The Los Angeles Kings debuted in the NHL wearing purple – officially, "Forum blue" – and gold uniforms.