Posts About "Colin Fraser"
Where in the World Are the Los Angeles Kings?
November 15th, 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 Cup title. Unfortunately, we do not live in that universe and thus have no NHL to discuss. So as we patiently await a resolution, or progress, or even a meeting in...
What Normally Can't Be Said: Devils Fan Impression Of Game 1
June 1st, 2012 The New Jersey Devils made the Stanley Cup Finals with timely scoring, a consistent forecheck, and solid puck possession. Sadly none of those things happened in Game 1 as they fell 2-1 in overtime to the Los Angeles Kings. Everything seemed right up until the drop of the puck. Warmups went without a hitch. The national...
Rock Star Kopitar: Anze Wins It In OT
May 31st, 2012 Capitalizing on opportunities ended up being crucial in Game One. Especially when those opportunities come so few and far between. With both clubs feeling each other out in the early going and shaking off the rust in an attempt to click, the Los Angeles Kings and New Jersey Devils fittingly concluded a tight, hard hitting contest in...
All the Kings' Horses: LA Kings Then & Now
May 13th, 2012 Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again. Humpty Dumpty may have been beyond hope, but under the steady leadership of General Manager Dean Lombardi, the Los Angeles Kings appear to have finally been built to last. It was a...
Kings Write Winning Screenplay Against Senators
January 24th, 2012 It was a pairing of All-Star goalies, as the Ottawa Senators and Los Angeles Kings squared off in L.A. Although it would ultimately be the Kings fourth line, helping to propel the club into first. A game where one could use the names Kyle Clifford and Gordie Howe, in the same sentence. For an inter-conference battle, there was...Battle Royale: the San Jose Sharks and Los Angeles Kings Jockey for Pacific Supremacy
"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past." — Thomas Jefferson. One team has ruled the roost four consecutive years, missing a fifth (despite registering 108 points) only due to Anaheim's Cup-winning season in 2006-07. The other has been a perennial doormat for much of its existence, making the playoffs...
