Whicker: The Kings make it clear that the long road back is just beginning

LOS ANGELES — A crumb of good news drifted down from the border Friday night.
The Kings wasted no time grabbing it.
“Thirty minutes ago, Alex Turcotte got his first point of the season,” announced Glen Murray, the Kings’ director of player development.
The gathering of season-ticket holders at The Novo applauded, even though it knew Turcotte, the Kings’ first-round draft choice, is playing for Wisconsin.
He got that assist in an exhibition against the U. of British