Unless you’re the charmingly eccentric Emmett “Doc” Brown in the 1985 theatrical smash “Back to the Future,” capable of constructing a working time machine, harnessing the power of a lightning strike from yesteryear probably isn’t going to happen.
The struggling Los Angeles Kings decided to take a shot against those astronomical odds anyway, hoping that a midseason coaching change will conjure the same kind of magic as in 2012, when the National Hockey League club won the first of two Stanley Cup championships in a span of three seasons.





