Earlier this month, THW's Mike Coll…
Pittsburgh PenguinsChicago is looking to finish a six-game road trip in the black as they have gone 3-2 thus far on the trip. Los Angeles is trying to stop their recent slump from negating their early surge. They have lost five out of their last six following a six-game win streak. Projected Lineups: Chicago Viktor Stalberg ...
Andrew Knoll offers a long look at Kevin Westgarth, an enforcer with quick fists and a quick wit to match.
In the beginning of the Black Friday matinee special, I thought the Flyers and the Flames might have celebrated Thanksgiving together last night. They got off to a really slow start in a rather uneventful first period. The Flyers had 11 shots and the Flames had 9 in the first frame but there were a ...
Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent Coming into the season, there was a lot of heated debate about which division was the strongest in the NHL. The Northeast Division had four teams make the playoffs last season, the Pacific had three of the top six seeded teams in the Western Conference last year, and the Southeast Division ...
LOS ANGELES- From the blind referee complete with walking cane and CCM helmet to the scantily-clad “Zamboni drivers” skipping the USC football game, the fans on hand, costumed or not, came for two things Saturday: A Kings win and a rough night for Ilya Kovalchuk. On this Halloween eve, the capacity crowd got exactly what ...
A in-depth look at the Kings’ move to 4-1-0 following a sweep of their opening homestand.
St. Louis Blues net minder Jaroslav Halak was named 2nd Star in the NHL’s weekly Three Star selections.
LOS ANGELES- Seven Kings produced multiple-point efforts as Los Angeles dismantled the Anaheim Ducks 8-3 Tuesday night at Staples Center. Anze Kopitar led the littering of the score sheet with four assists, also drawing a pair of penalties with consistent, strong play on the puck. Jack Johnson had his game going from the blue line ...
Andrew Knoll offers further insight on the Kings’ composition and confidence heading into the 2010-2011 season.
Legendary baseball general manager Branch Rickey, famous for signing Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers, once told a player on his woebegone Pittsburgh Pirates of the mid-1950s: “We finished last with you and we can finish last without you.” Truer words could not be spoken about Sheldon Souray and his situation with the Edmonton Oilers.
