Los Angeles Kings News & Opinion

Ducks Wrap up Season With Win Over Kings

The Canadian Press | April 6, 2019

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Korbinian Holzer scored his first NHL goal in just over two years, Sam Steel added a short-handed goal and the Anaheim Ducks punctuated a miserable hockey season in Southern California with a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on …

Kings Crown Coyotes – Playoffs Chances Hurt

The Canadian Press | April 3, 2019

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Jack Campbell made 49 saves, Trevor Lewis scored 3:29 into the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings hurt Arizona’s playoff chances with a 3-1 victory over the Coyotes on Tuesday night.
Tyler Clifford had a goal and an assist for Lo…

Flames Burn Kings – Ryan Tallies Two

The Canadian Press | April 2, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Derek Ryan scored twice, Mark Jankowski had a goal and two assists and the playoff-bound Calgary Flames defeated the Los Angeles Kings 7-2 on Monday night.
Sam Bennett, Johnny Gaudreau, James Neal and Andrew Mangiapane also scored for the…

Kings Beat Blackhawks – Doughty Scores in OT

The Canadian Press | March 31, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Drew Doughty scored a power-play goal with 11.6 seconds remaining in overtime and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Saturday night.
Michael Amadio and Austin Wagner each had a goal in regulation, and Jack Campbe…

Oilers Drill Kings – Nugent-Hopkins & Draisaitl Get Hat Tricks

The Canadian Press | March 27, 2019

EDMONTON — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Leon Draisaitl each had three goals and Draisaitl added an assist as the Edmonton Oilers powered their way to an 8-4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday.
Connor McDavid added a goal and three assists and Zac…

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Sharks, Kings, More

Jim Parsons | March 26, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is buzz out there about a trade that might include Ryan Nugent-Hopkins for Rasmus Ristolainen, there is a concern in San Jose about the…

Kings Down Rival Ducks in Shootout

The Canadian Press | March 24, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Captain Anze Kopitar scored the only goal in the shootout, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 Saturday night in a low-stakes edition of the Freeway Faceoff.
Carter Rowney put the Ducks ahead with a short-handed goal midw…

Jets Down Kings – Extend Lead in Central

The Canadian Press | March 19, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night.
Kevin Hayes and Tyler Myers also scored for the Jets, who have a three-point lead over Nashville atop the Central Div…

Panthers Edge Kings – Huberdeau Scores Late Winner

The Canadian Press | March 17, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Jonathan Huberdeau scored with 1:56 remaining and the Florida Panthers defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Saturday for their fourth straight win.
Sam Montembeault made 24 saves to win his fourth consecutive start for the Panthers, who …

Predators Beat Kings – Keep Pace in Central Race

The Canadian Press | March 15, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Colton Sissons had a goal and an assist, Pekka Rinne made 25 saves and the Nashville Predators kept pace in the Central Division race with a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.
Viktor Arvidsson and Craig Smith also s…

Kings Hold off Ducks for 2nd Straight Win

The Canadian Press | March 11, 2019

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Carl Grundstrom scored his second NHL goal in his second career game and the Los Angeles Kings won for just the second time in 15 games, beating the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 Sunday night in a meeting of once-powerful rivals going through nig…

Coyotes Keep Howling With Win Over Kings

The Canadian Press | March 10, 2019

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Christian Dvorak and Michael Grabner each scored two goals and Darcy Kuemper made 33 saves to win for the ninth time in 10 starts to lead the surging Arizona Coyotes past the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on Saturday night.
Dvorak’s second go…