Darryl Sutter “Undecided” on Returning to the Kings Dustin L. Nelson | May 8, 2016 In a bit of unexpected coaching news, Darryl Sutter hasn’t signed the contract offer laid on the table by the Kings and GM Dean Lombardi. Lombardi called the offer “very…
R.I.P. 2015-16 Los Angeles Kings Walter McLaughlin | April 25, 2016 As a lifelong fan, it’s taken a couple of days to process the Kings’ first-round loss to the San Jose Sharks. In a way, we go through a version of…
Kings 2015-16 Regular Season was One for the Books Walter McLaughlin | April 12, 2016 After Saturday’s tough 4-3 shootout loss to the Winnipeg Jets, the Los Angeles Kings waited on pins and needles for the outcome of the Anaheim Ducks’ season finale against the…
Doughty and Quick Leading the Kings with All-Star Caliber Play Cole Querry | January 13, 2016 On the morning of Jan. 6, the NHL announced the rosters for the 2016 All-Star Game held on Jan. 31 in Nashville, Tennessee. Divided into four divisional teams, each team…
Kings Tweak Roster as Dwight King Sets to Return Cole Querry | December 26, 2015 On Dec. 21, Dwight King participated in a Los Angeles Kings’ practice for the first time since the 2015-16 NHL preseason. While King has began practicing, he is not expected…
Using Movie Quotes to Re-live the Rise of the Kings Mitch Michals | November 4, 2015 It had to end eventually. The Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings closed the door on an ultra impressive seven game winning streak for L.A.’s hockey club, a…
Sutter Finds the Right Lineup as the Kings Go Streaking Mitch Michals | October 30, 2015 Does anybody remember an 0-3 hockey team in the city of Los Angeles? A team that got blown out twice to start the season, was shut out in game three,…
5 Keys to the L.A. Kings’ Success Walter McLaughlin | October 25, 2015 The greatest possession is self-possession — Ethel Watts Mumford Decades from now, when flying cars fill the skies like in Back to the Future, Part II, this era will likely…
Can You Teach Heart? Mark Shiver | October 16, 2015 Carolina Hurricanes coach Bill Peters needs answers fast on his team’s apparent lack of heart and effort. The team is extending its October losing streak from last year, with a…
Facing Off: Top Plays from Opening Week, Sutter on Hot Seat? Andrew Bensch | October 12, 2015 Facing Off is a weekly column, featuring Larry Fisher and Andrew Bensch, debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff…
Position of Head Coach Overrated in the NHL? Andrew Bensch | May 11, 2015 No Gimmicks in Hockey When it comes to the sport of hockey, there isn’t much trickery or gimmicks involved. There is no such thing as hidden puck trick, and there…
Sharks and Kings: Different And Yet the Same Zeke | April 12, 2015 The San Jose Sharks, for the second straight season, ended it with a game against the Los Angeles Kings. For the second straight season, the Kings left the ice victorious.…