Posts About "Drew Doughty"
Kings Dealt Major Blow After Game One
April 13th, 2018 On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Kings suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights in game one of their first round Western Conference Playoff series. Although the game was played in a tight checking, low scoring manner that is typically favorable for the Kings, the silver and black were unable to garner meaningful...
Will Karlsson or Doughty Test Free Agency?
February 22nd, 2018 Long gone are the days of big names dominating July 1; or ‘Free Agent Frenzy Day,’ as us hockey fanatics choose to see it. It is a new age in the NHL, as teams tend to lock up their franchise studs a year before their contracts end and star players’ longevity with their initial team is longer than ever before. High-end players have...
Matthew Tkachuk is More Than the League’s Best Pest
January 26th, 2018 Just 123 games into his young career, Matthew Tkachuk has 29 goals, 82 points, and 147 total penalty minutes. The sixth overall pick in the 2016 NHL draft has just eight less penalty minutes than the rest of the top 10 picks of that draft combined. Tkachuk has been coined a ‘pest’ by many around the NHL, but he is so much more than...
NHL Trade Rumors - Simmonds, Kane and More
December 4th, 2017 In today's Rumor Rundown we look at a few players who would be big gets for any team if they become unsettled in their current locations. A couple of players aren't free agents until after next season but the Philadelphia Flyers might have to deal, sooner than later, with Wayne Simmonds and the Buffalo Sabres might have to consider...
Karlsson's Comments - Should Senators Fans Worry?
December 4th, 2017 Before the Ottawa Senators ended their seven-game losing streak on Friday, the team's captain said something that sent Sens fans even further into panic mode. After practice in New York last week, Erik Karlsson was asked about his status as a free agent in 2019. He responded by saying that he won't accept anything less than market value...
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...