Posts About "Luc Robitaille"
The Best Late Round NHL Draft Picks
June 11th, 2018 * Our best ever late round draft picks article was originally published in 2014. Time will tell if anyone should be added to the list (feel free to share opinions in the comments below). In the meantime, hard to argue with these guys best the best ever. In the annual NHL Entry Draft, teams select players who they believe have the...
Kings in Check: Need Bold Moves to Stay Alive
May 8th, 2017 A lot has already been said about the aging, underperforming Los Angeles Kings roster, and the path to playoff contention is only going to increase in difficulty for front office newcomers Luc Robitaille and Rob Blake, a first-time NHL team president and first time general manager, respectively. Now that the Kings have overhauled their...
What's Next For The Kings?
April 13th, 2017 After missing the playoffs for the second time in three years, the Los Angeles Kings didn't wait long to make changes to the makeup of the team's front office. On Monday, the team fired general manager Dean Lombardi and head coach Darryl Sutter and promoted Luc Robitaille to the president and head of hockey operations and Rob Blake to...
Luc Robitaille Helping to Keep No Kid Hungry
March 17th, 2017 It’s not always a question that can be easily answered. What are you hungry for? You see, we’re not talking about food. Rather what are you hungry for in life? That’s the question being asked in the new campaign What Are You Hungry For being launched by Generation No Kid Hungry to help children in America get involved in...
Luc Robitaille: King of His Time
January 19th, 2017 On this day, Jan. 19, 2006, in his final season with the Los Angeles Kings, Hockey Hall of Famer Luc Robitaille surpassed the great, and fellow Hall of Famer, Marcel Dionne as the Kings all-time goal scorer. In honor of that accomplishment, we are re-running this THW Archive piece originally published Dec. 12, 2013. Robitaille Was a...
The Grind Line: Top Detroit Red Wings Moment in Recent History
December 21st, 2015 If you were a fan of the Detroit Red Wings throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, chances are you have some not-so-fond memories of a team that struggled to make it past the first round of the playoffs. Being a fan of the Red Wings during the late 1990s and early 2000s, however, was flat out fun. The team experienced a great deal of...
