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Eric Roberts

Eric received his BA in Journalism from California State University, Northridge. Eric has contributed to RinkRoyalty.com, Buffalowdown.com and California Rubber Magazine.

Kings Fans Should Be Thankful

Eric Roberts | November 24, 2016

The Los Angeles Kings have had an interesting start to the 2016-17 season. Injury problems, streaky play, and some more injury problems have, at times, left a sour taste in…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

The Kings’ Wild Ride

Eric Roberts | November 18, 2016

The NHL season is an 82-game roller-coaster full of peaks and valleys for every team. For the Los Angeles Kings, there have been what feels like a full season’s worth…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Can Budaj Save the Kings?

Eric Roberts | November 10, 2016

When Jonathan Quick went down with a groin injury just 20 minutes into the Los Angeles Kings’ season things looked grim. When it was announced that Quick would miss an…

Categories Kings Goaltending, Los Angeles Kings

Kings Survive A Rocky October

Eric Roberts | October 31, 2016

The 2016-17 season has been rough for the Los Angeles Kings. For the Kings, the season is only nine games old and Los Angeles find themselves sitting in sixth place…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Kings Celebrate 50 Years and Lose To Flyers

Eric Roberts | October 15, 2016

Friday night was a reason for celebration in Los Angeles. The Kings were not only playing their first home game of the 2016-17 season but they were dropping the puck…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Quick Injury Casts Shadow Over Loss

Eric Roberts | October 13, 2016

The puck dropped on the 2016-17 NHL season on Wednesday night and there were four games on tap for NHL fans to finally quench their thirst. Among the group of…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

3 Questions Facing the Kings

Eric Roberts | October 7, 2016

Only two preseason games separate the Los Angeles Kings from the start of the 2016-17 season. The Kings will play their final two tune-up games against the Dallas Stars and…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, Trending

Time for the Kings to Get Younger

Eric Roberts | September 29, 2016

The 2016-17 NHL season is just a few weeks away, which means the league’s 30 teams are shaking off the rust in training camps and preseason games across the U.S.…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Can Team USA Overcome Must-Win Scenario?

Eric Roberts | September 20, 2016

Team USA could not be in a worse spot going into their game against Team Canada on Tuesday night. After losing their first game of the tournament to Team Europe,…

Categories Trending, World Cup

3 Questions Facing Team USA

Eric Roberts | September 13, 2016

Over the weekend, Team USA and Team Canada competed in two pre-tournament games. The two nations split the two-game series each winning a game on their home soil, Team USA…

Categories International Hockey, World Cup

Team USA’s Tough Decision in Net

Eric Roberts | September 6, 2016

Team USA opened their training camp for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey yesterday. The 23 players that will represent the United States will come together at Nationwide Arena in…

Categories Editor's Choice, International Hockey, World Cup

Los Angeles Kings 2016-17 Season Preview

Eric Roberts | September 2, 2016

Last season was an odd one for the Los Angeles Kings. Overall, Los Angeles did improve from the 2014-15 season where they failed to qualify for the playoffs. The Kings…

Categories Editor's Choice, Los Angeles Kings, Previews and Predictions, Trending
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