Kings looking at long rebuild with Todd McLellan as coach

By JOE REEDY
LOS ANGELES — Todd McLellan wants to make the Kings playoff contenders again. He faces an uphill climb in trying to make that happen.
McLellan, who was named coach on April 15, inherited a roster with five players age 32 or older that had the fewest points in the Western Conference last season, scored the second-fewest goals in the league and was 29th out of 31 teams in penalty killing.
That’s why McLellan has modest expectations for what will be considered a success thi