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Austin Stanovich

My name is Austin Stanovich, as a lifelong player and fan I'm hoping to bring my own unique perspective on the hockey world, specifically covering the Los Angeles Kings. As a SoCal native I grew up a Kings fan, and after graduating from Long Beach State in 2020 I've joined  The Hockey Writers crew as a columnist for the Kings.

Kings: 3 Takeaways From Bounce Back Game 4 Win

Austin Stanovich | May 9, 2022

After two disappointing defeats, the Los Angeles Kings came out and dominated in Game 4, beating the Edmonton Oilers 4-0 and tying the first-round series at 2-2. It was the…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Elias Salomonsson — 2022 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Austin Stanovich | May 8, 2022

Elias Salomonsson 2021-22 Team: Skellefteå AIK (SHL)Date of Birth: Aug. 31, 2001Place of Birth: Skellefteå, SWEHt: 6-foot-1″ Wt: 183 poundsShoots: RightPosition: DefenseNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central…

Categories NHL Entry Draft

Kings Can Take Positives From Game 3 Shellacking by the Oilers

Austin Stanovich | May 7, 2022

After a heavy 6-0 defeat in Game 2, the Los Angeles Kings returned to Crypto.com Arena in Game 3, hoping for a bounce-back performance. The Kings produced everything but, falling…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Filip Bystedt — 2022 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Austin Stanovich | May 6, 2022

Filip Bystedt 2021-22 Team: Linköping HC (SHL)Date of Birth: Feb. 4, 2004Place of Birth: Linköping, SwedenHt: 6-foot-4 Wt: 187 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: CenterNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles

Kings Get Dominated by the Oilers in 6-0 Blowout

Austin Stanovich | May 5, 2022

After shocking the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1, the Los Angeles Kings were unable to replicate their stellar performance in Game 2, falling 6-0. The game looked even through the…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

3 Takeaways From Kings’ Game 1 Victory Over Oilers

Austin Stanovich | May 3, 2022

The Los Angeles Kings shocked the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1, winning 4-3 after Phillip Danault’s late go-ahead goal. The Kings have been defying expectations all season and did so…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Kings: 3 Keys to Defeating the Oilers in Round 1

Austin Stanovich | April 30, 2022

The Los Angeles Kings have punched their ticket into the first round of the playoffs for the first time since the 2017-18 and will face-off against the Edmonton Oilers. This…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Kings News & Rumors: Anderson, Brown, & More

Austin Stanovich | April 29, 2022

In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I’ll be discussing Mikey Anderson being recognized as one of the best shutdown defensemen in the league by The Athletic,…

Categories Column, Los Angeles Kings, News and Rumors

Kings Prospects Thriving With the Ontario Reign

Austin Stanovich | April 27, 2022

With one of the best prospect pools in the NHL, it has been a joy to watch the Los Angeles Kings‘ prospects develop with the Ontario Reign over the last…

Categories Kings Prospects, Ontario Reign

Kings News & Rumors: Kaliyev, Quick, & Clinching Scenarios

Austin Stanovich | April 26, 2022

In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I’ll be discussing Arthur Kaliyev’s fine, Jonathan Quick being named one of the NHL’s three stars of the week, and…

Categories Column, Los Angeles Kings, News and Rumors

Kings’ Quick Getting Hot at the Perfect Time

Austin Stanovich | April 21, 2022

The Los Angeles Kings are now in pole position to make the playoffs, three points ahead of the Vegas Golden Knights with an equal number of games played, and an…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Kings Face Difficult Decisions On Vilardi’s Future

Austin Stanovich | April 20, 2022

The Los Angeles Kings have developed one of the best prospects pools in the NHL and are now moving to the stage of their rebuild where they should have an…

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