Kings’ 2018-19 Report Cards: Anze Kopitar Sara Biela | August 2, 2019 In a season filled with obstacles and letdowns, the 2018-19 Los Angeles Kings finished last in the Pacific Division (30th in the league) and missed the playoffs for the third…
Pierre-Luc Dubois: Where Does He Stack Up? Deana Weinheimer | January 2, 2019 Perhaps the most important role in today’s NHL is the first line center. They are tasked with producing points, consistently winning faceoffs and providing solid two-way coverage, all while playing…
5 Disappointing NHL Teams Will Billinghurst | October 31, 2018 Every NHL team has now played about 10 games, giving us a sense of the direction they are heading in. A couple of teams that were expected to again be…
Ranking Every 1st Line Center in the NHL Kyle Gipe | September 24, 2018 There’s no more important role in the NHL today than that of a proven first line center. Teams have won without Vezina-caliber goaltending; see the 2010 Chicago Blackhawks. Similarly, teams…
Race for Hart Is Tight, but Choice Is Easy Trevor Beggs | May 3, 2018 It’s been a long time since the race for the Hart trophy was so crowded. In an era of NHL parity, perhaps it makes sense that at least 12 different…
LA Kings: Cup Contenders or Pretenders? Michael Sloniker | May 1, 2018 For the second time in three years, the Los Angeles Kings were unceremoniously bounced from the playoffs in the first round, this time at the hands of the expansion Vegas…
Kings & Carter: Can Lightning Strike Twice? Michael Sloniker | April 7, 2018 When the Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history in 2012, the acquisition of Jeff Carter just before the trade deadline was one…
Los Angeles Kings 2017-18 Regular Season Awards Matt Karas | April 6, 2018 The Los Angeles Kings are officially back in the NHL playoffs. On Wednesday night, the club clinched a spot in the spring tournament after the Chicago Blackhawks did them a…
Hart Trophy Within Reach for Kopitar Matt Karas | March 20, 2018 Wayne Gretzky had a half decent 1988-89 season with the Los Angeles Kings. In 78 games, he notched 54 goals and 114 assists, for a grand total of 168 points…
Be Afraid of the Los Angeles Kings Matt Karas | March 1, 2018 Sure, the rumored Max Pacioretty trade did not materialize. No, the Los Angeles Kings were not able to secure the services of Evander Kane. Yes, the Kings have the third-oldest team…
LA Kings Defense Fueling Their Offense Leah Dyck | October 21, 2017 Fans of the Los Angeles Kings have a lot to be happy about right now because they’re starting to win games like they used to. For Dean Lombardi, the Kings’…
Kings: Unlocking Drew Doughty Rob Soria | October 19, 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…