Deadline Deals: A Successful Gamble for the Los Angeles Kings Cole Querry | March 5, 2015 Dean Lombardi has made great moves at the NHL trade deadline(s) that have enabled continuous success for the Los Angeles Kings. After the trade with the Philadelphia Flyers that brought…
Pre-Deadline Deal Makes Both Kings, Sekera Winners Walter McLaughlin | February 28, 2015 There is no question that when the sun sets on the 2015 trade deadline at 3PM Eastern Standard Time on March 2nd, there will have been a number trades completed…
The Decline and Fall of the Kings’ Mike Richards Walter McLaughlin | January 31, 2015 The fall from penthouse to outhouse for Mike Richards has been well-documented, with pundits and fans everywhere scratching their heads trying to figure out what exactly went wrong. Four years…
Dean Lombardi’s Big Mistake Tom Dianora | January 27, 2015 Monday’s news that the Los Angeles Kings placed center Mike Richards on waivers surely came as a shock to many. One of the biggest reasons for this level of surprise…
The L.A. Kings Waive Mike Richards: Early Reactions Walter McLaughlin | January 27, 2015 stun·ning (stŭn′ĭng) adj. 1. Causing or capable of causing emotional shock or loss of consciousness. For Kings fans, the news about Mike Richards being placed on waivers was a puck…
The Kings Face Future Salary Cap Purgatory Walter McLaughlin | November 21, 2014 You do not play hockey for good seasons. You play to win the Stanley Cup. It has to be the objective — Guy Lafleur We all love hockey, and by…
Los Angeles Kings Q&A: Like Frozen Royalty Chris Wassel | October 29, 2014 It is very hard to believe but today marks the 30th and final team of our series. The three month journey began late in July and continued (with some stops)…
The LA Kings’ Salary Cap Problem Tom Dianora | October 19, 2014 Los Angeles Kings general manager Dean Lombardi has done an outstanding job over the past few seasons of assembling a balanced, deep, championship-winning roster. The veteran core has proven to…
2014-15 Los Angeles Kings Season Preview Walter McLaughlin | August 30, 2014 It’s preview time. Despite two Cups in three seasons, it’s still difficult for long-time Kings fans to think of our team as not only the best in the NHL, but…
The Best and Worst Cases for the Los Angeles Kings Cam Kerry | August 29, 2014 After winning their second Stanley Cup title in three years, expectations in Hollywood are through the roof. With only Willie Mitchell leaving the City of Angels, the Los Angeles Kings…
Ron Hextall, an Early Front-Runner for GM of the Year? Andy Dudones | August 12, 2014 While masses of hockey fans are salivating for the upcoming NHL season to commence, it’s never too early to look ahead at potential GM of the Year candidates. After all,…
Do LA Kings Have a Draft Day Secret? Sheng Peng | July 30, 2014 #108824801 / gettyimages.com It’s something the Los Angeles Kings do two times more than the rest of the NHL. It’s yielded talent like Trevor Lewis, Wayne Simmonds, Alec Martinez, and Tanner…