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Fantasy Hockey: Playoff Pickups Under 25% Owned (Defense)

Anatoliy Metter | March 27, 2014

With the fantasy hockey playoffs already in gear in most fantasy formats, there are undoubtedly a slew of managers that are scrambling to add any helpful element to their team…

Categories Fantasy

Scuderi’s Exit Leaves Kings with Missing Piece on Defense

Nick Vucic | August 28, 2013

Only an hour into free agency this year, veteran defenseman Rob Scuderi, signed a four-year, $3.4 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins.  At 34, Scuderi may have not been the…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings: It’s Good To Be Down 2-0

Sheng Peng | June 4, 2013

The Los Angeles Kings are Stone Age-boring.  Robyn Regehr makes Dwight King look like the Flash.  What the hell is wrong with Anze Kopitar?  #FreeAlecMartinez!  They’re down 2-0 to an…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Where in the World Are the Los Angeles Kings?

Meesh Shanmugam | November 15, 2012

In some alternate universe, a hockey contributor is using this exact title to question why the Los Angeles Kings have gotten off to a slow start in defending their Stanley…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Updates on Active Blues Players

Jeff Ponder | November 9, 2012

After a season that saw the Blues climb to second place in the Western Conference standings, the players had to pack up and head in different directions across the world. …

Categories AHL, KHL, Rockford IceHogs, St Louis Blues

Kings-Sharks: Horse Hockey!

Walter McLaughlin | April 6, 2012

Horse hockey! — Colonel Sherman Potter, M*A*S*H In a wild, rough-and-tumble affair that featured seven power play goals, three fights, a boarding major and three roughing penalties, the San Jose…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks

Special Teams Spur Streaking Kings

Michael Gwizdala | March 21, 2012

In a contest between California rivals, a win by either the San Jose Sharks or Los Angeles Kings, would mean a jump up into the Western Conference top eight.  While…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks

Round One: Royal Jelly

Walter McLaughlin | April 12, 2011

Before you say anything, there really is such a thing. From the Merriam-Webster dictionary:  a highly nutritious secretion of the pharyngeal glands of the honeybee that is fed to the…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks

Kings Gain Ground on Sharks with 4-3 Win

Andrew Knoll | March 25, 2011

Andrew Knoll explores the Kings 4-3 shootout win over the Sharks.

Categories Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks
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