Kings’ Alec Martinez: Poor season a ‘humbling reminder’

EL SEGUNDO — Alec Martinez is in his 10th season playing defense for the Kings. There have been ups and downs, but far more ups, as he was part of the Kings’ 2012 and 2014 Stanley Cup title teams.
Still, he said he’s never been through anything like what’s happening this season.
With only 56 points with 16 games left to play, not only will the Kings (24-34-8) almost certainly miss the playoffs for the third time in five seasons since winning the Cup for the second time, t