Posts tagged with "Anze Kopitar"
Kings: Unlocking Drew Doughty
October 19th, 2017 For a player with a resume that reads like the one Los Angeles Kings defenceman Drew Doughty has put together, it would seem hard to believe he still might have more to give. However, with longtime head coach Darryl Sutter no longer in the mix and the possibility of the Kings playing a bit more of an offensive style, no one should be...
Overtime With BSC: Kings Returning to Stanley Cup Form
October 18th, 2017 Fans of the Los Angeles Kings are being treated to tremendous hockey right now. After missing the playoffs twice in the last three seasons and being bounced in five games in the first round of the 2016 NHL postseason, it finally looks like the team is putting it back together and returning to Stanley Cup contention. Though it's still...
NHL Power Rankings Through 5 Games
October 17th, 2017 It’s early days and hockey fans shouldn’t be drawing any conclusions until at least American Thanksgiving — that’s November 23rd, for our Canadian readers.A wise man once told me, don’t read too much into results or even look at the NHL standings until November 1.But here we are, on October 17, essentially two weeks...
Kings' Top 5 Fantasy Players 2017-18
September 11th, 2017 The 2017-18 NHL regular season is just 23 days away, meaning fantasy owners everywhere will be preparing to draft their teams within the next few weeks. Although the Los Angeles Kings do not offer any top ten fantasy players, they do have a number of very useful fantasy assets in their lineup.Let's take a look at my top five fantasy...
Can Brandon Prust Make an NHL Comeback?
August 7th, 2017 The Los Angeles Kings signed forward Brandon Prust to a professional tryout contract Friday, and now, all eyes are on him and his potential return to the NHL.While Prust filled the role of an enforcer and solid bottom-six forward, the league began to change, and his physicality and tough-guy role were not enough to be effective at...
Will Kopitar Have a Bounce Back Season?
August 3rd, 2017 For the Los Angeles Kings and their fans, the past few seasons have been disappointments, to say the least. For Anze Kopitar, in particular, last season was a nightmare. He finished with 52 points -- only 12 of which were goals -- his lowest point total outside of the lockout shortened season in 2012-13 where he finished with...