Posts About "Jeff Carter"
Kings’ Jeff Carter Playing Much Better After Surgery
January 19th, 2021 The Los Angeles Kings' first two games of the 2020-21 season have been disappointing, to say the least. In both contests, they held 3-1 leads against the Minnesota Wild heading into the third period and they managed to lose each game by a score of 4-3 in overtime. The two main stories of the games have been longtime King Dustin...
Kings Look for Redemption After Opening Night Loss to the Wild
January 16th, 2021 The Los Angeles Kings took the ice Thursday night for their first game of the 2020-21 season versus the Minnesota Wild. Prior to the start of the game, the team hadn't played a game since March 2020, as they missed the NHL's 24-team playoff format that took place last summer. There is a lot of hype surrounding LA this season,...
Top LA Kings Trade Candidates for the 2020-21 Season
November 16th, 2020 Out of any team in the NHL, the Los Angeles Kings will be one of the most interesting to watch in the 2020-21 season. They are in a transitioning phase, moving from a rebuilding team to a Stanley Cup contender team. Although the transition may take a few seasons, the team is well on its way, as they have one of the best prospect systems...
What the Kings Should Expect From Jeff Carter in 2021
November 5th, 2020 Jeff Carter has been a member of the LA Kings since Feb. 23, 2012. In the 2012 Playoffs, he played an integral role in the Kings' Stanley Cup victory, producing eight goals and 13 points. He once again played an important role in the Kings' 2014 Cup win, potting 25 points and 10 goals; both ranked second on the team. However, this is...
The Kings Need to Prioritize Trading Jeff Carter
September 20th, 2020 Jeff Carter has been playing in the NHL for a long time. The 2020-21 season will be his 16th season in the league, and his first game will be the 1,041st in his career. The 35-year-old has scored 732 points, 382 goals, and 350 assists, with three teams. He was picked 11th overall in 2003 by the Philadelphia Flyers and played his first...
Blue Jackets' All-Time Goals-Per-Game Leaders
September 8th, 2020 To win in today's NHL, a team needs to score goals. And to score, they need players who can consistently put the puck past the opponents' goaltenders, game in and game out. In the 20-year history of the Columbus Blue Jackets, only seven players have averaged more than one goal every three games during their tenures with the team. Ever....
NHL Rumors: Kings, Senators, Sabres and Eichel, More
June 10th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news on Jeff Carter out of the Los Angeles Kings organization, plus news the Ottawa Senators may be a cap floor team again next season. Meanwhile, as most insiders believe Jack Eichel isn't leaving Buffalo, some are asking what would it cost for a team to acquire him? And, are the other six...
Top Kings Trade Chips Heading into 2020 Offseason
June 4th, 2020 The Los Angeles Kings may have all the pieces in place for a bright future, but that’s the thing about the future. It’s in the midst of taking shape every single second. For the Kings, armed with one of the best farm systems in the NHL, could it come as soon as 2020-2021? If Kings general manager Rob Blake believes so, he could...
NHL Rumors: Capitals, Maple Leafs, Kings, Canucks, More
May 8th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news that the Washington Capitals have decided Breandan Leipsic's comments were too much not to ignore, the Toronto Maple Leafs are losing an assistant coach, and is Jeff Carter looking at retirement, first putting himself on LTIR? Finally, there are some news and rumors hits on the Vancouver...
The First Jeff Carter Trade Revisited
May 6th, 2020 From Philadelphia to Los Angeles, Jeff Carter’s had a quietly successful career at the NHL level. He broke into the league at the age of 21 with the Philadelphia Flyers who drafted him 11th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Carter spent six seasons with the Flyers following his debut season scoring 181 goals and 343 points in...
Keeping Up With the Kings During Pandemic Downtime
April 9th, 2020 There's a severe shortage of hockey during the COVID-19 health crisis, but that doesn't mean there's nothing going on in the puck world. With that in mind, and in case you missed it, we're here to catch you up on a little bit of this and a little bit of that from the Los Angeles Kings organization during the break. Doughty Ranks...
Carter Helps Kings Beat Flames 4-1 to Snap 3-Game Skid
October 20th, 2019 LOS ANGELES — Jeff Carter had a goal and assist, Jonathan Quick made 23 saves and the Los Angeles Kings snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday night. Tyler Toffoli, Anze Kopitar and Ilya Kovalchuk also scored for the Kings, who put the game out of reach with a three-goal second...
Did The 2005 NHL Lockout Help Make The 2003 Draft Class Great?
August 26th, 2019 When it comes to the annual NHL Entry Draft, few draft years are held in such high esteem as the class of 2003.
