What’s So Wrong With Being on the Bandwagon? Meesh Shanmugam | June 15, 2012 As I was walking around the Prudential Center concourse before Game 5 between the Kings and Devils with my black #32 Jonathan Quick jersey on, one word rang clear over…
Why Trading Mike Richards and Jeff Carter Wasn’t A Mistake Matt Nestor | June 14, 2012 “L.A’S NEW ROYALTY” read the bold text on the front page of Tuesday’s Los Angeles Times. At the center of the feature photo is the most recognizable trophy in all…
Two Former Oilers Crowned Champions Marcy Di Michele | June 13, 2012 It was on Monday, June 19th, 2006, in Raleigh, North Carolina, when Justin Williams scored the empty net goal that would seal the Cup clinching victory for the Hurricanes. The…
2012 Final: More Memorable Than it Appears Tyler Kerdman | June 13, 2012 It’s all over. The puck dropped just after 7:00 in TD Garden and the final whistle blew just past 10:30 at the Staples Center. The goals, saves, hits, injuries, controversies,…
Looking At The Kings: Their Playoff History Justin Halbersma | June 12, 2012 The Los Angeles Kings are Stanley Cup champions. The Kings defeated the New Jersey Devils in six games to claim hockey’s ultimate prize. After two one goal, overtime wins in…
Behind Enemy Lines: A Kings Fan at Game 5 Meesh Shanmugam | June 11, 2012 Before I delve into my experience at Game 5, I must provide a little background on how I ended up there. On February 23rd, two events occurred that started a…
Los Angeles Heads Home With Kings-Sized Worries Walter McLaughlin | June 11, 2012 Just a few days ago, the Los Angeles Kings were on the verge of history. The Kings were just about to play game four of their Stanley Cup Finals series…
Jonathan Quick Showed Mettle Way Back When… Steve Kendall | June 10, 2012 I remember the first time I saw Jonathan Quick play: It was at the 2004 New England Prep School Championships. He was already being touted by many as one of…
Kings Are Bedeviled In Game Five Michael Gwizdala | June 10, 2012 When you’re virtually flawless on the road and on the penalty kill, odds are that combination will win out more often than not. For the Los Angeles Kings, both of…
Dispatches from Planet Hockey: The Tragically Jaded Edition Jas Faulkner | June 10, 2012 commentary by Jas Faulkner, contributing editor It all went off the rails when a dozen or so writers from various new media outlets agreed to spend the downtime between the…
Jonathan Quick Emerging From The Shadows Justin Halbersma | June 6, 2012 Silently, stealthily, he operates. Jonathan Quick stands as a man against the tide in nets for the Los Angeles Kings. Previously, he was a relative unknown, keeping the crease warm…
NHL and NBC Hurt Their Own Cause Meesh Shanmugam | June 5, 2012 As the Los Angeles Kings and New Jersey Devils prepared themselves for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals, many fans had decisions to make in regards to the game. …