Remembering Marian Gaborik’s Time as an LA King Austin Stanovich | November 5, 2021 Former Los Angeles Kings forward Marian Gaborik announced his retirement on Thursday. The official announcement was a formality more than anything, as Gaborik has not played an NHL game since…
Gretzky vs Lemieux: Head-to-Head Kyle Gipe | September 21, 2021 Similar to other sports leagues, the NHL has been lucky to have some of its greatest players and biggest names play in the same era. The 1950s had Gordie Howe…
Kings Stand Out Among Recent Stanley Cup Winners Mike Fink | August 4, 2021 The Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup twice in three seasons, hoisting the Cup in 2012 and 2014, respectively. They were one of the more successful teams in the…
Biggest Draft Bust in L.A. Kings History Matt Karas | June 22, 2021 What we do know about the NHL Entry Draft is that things don’t always end working out with first- round picks, and the Los Angeles Kings can attest to this.…
Worst Trades in Kings History THW Archives | June 8, 2021 To many, the Los Angeles Kings are known for being a part of hockey’s greatest transaction. However, the franchise has also made some decisions that flat out didn’t go in…
Kings’ Top 5 European Players in Team History Nick Chudoba | May 26, 2021 Europe has the best hockey leagues outside North America and it has been that way since hockey began. Leagues like the Finnish Liiga have produced elite snipers like Teemu Selanne…
Kings’ 5 Best Czech Players in Franchise History Nick Chudoba | April 9, 2021 With a population roughly the same size as Los Angeles County, the Czech Republic has produced some of the greatest hockey players the world has ever seen, including Jaromir Jagr…
Kings’ 5 Best Slovakian Players in Franchise History Nick Chudoba | April 8, 2021 The country of Slovakia has only 5.4 million inhabitants, about half of what LA County’s population is. But that has not prevented them from being a hockey powerhouse on the…
Kings’ All-Time Best & Worst Trade Deadline Deals Quinn McLellan | April 7, 2021 The 2021 NHL Trade Deadline on April 12 at 3 p.m. ET is quickly approaching. There’s usually a frenzy of deals, as teams in playoff contention look to acquire players…
LA Kings History: Bernie Nicholls’ Unforgettable 70-Goal, 150-Point Season Quinn McLellan | February 19, 2021 Bernie Nicholls was always a great player for the Los Angeles Kings. In his first seven seasons with the franchise (1981-82 to 1987-88), he posted a stat line of 230…
LA Kings: The 5 Worst Moments in Franchise History Jackson Reed | January 12, 2021 The Los Angeles Kings are a longstanding franchise that has experienced all the highs and lows that NHL hockey brings. They were able to win two Stanley Cups not long…
Revisiting the Kings & Ducks 2014 Dodger Stadium Game Jackson Reed | January 3, 2021 In 2014, the NHL decided to go all-in on the outdoor game experience. That season, there were six outdoor games, four of them under the then-new Stadium Series brand. While…