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Helene Elliott: 'We trust each other.' The Kings hope unity helps them extend a surprisingly hot start

Kings fans weren't alone in thinking their team's season was over, for all practical purposes, after a knee bruise on Oct. 22 took Drew Doughty out of the lineup for a projected eight weeks and fellow defenseman Sean Walker suffered a season-ending knee injury two games later.

"You could feel it. You could feel the 'What the hell just happened to us?' moment," coach Todd McLellan said. "Drew goes out and three periods later Sean is out. Even in our office we were, 'OK, now

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