Wild @ Kings Recap: Minnesota Lays Low, Steals Shootout Win
We're running out of ways to phrase the headlines, but long story short, the Kings own the puck but can only score once. The Wild also score once and get the only tally in the shootout.You've heard...
View ArticleFresh Links: Duck It All Edition
Let's put Anaheim in the rear view mirror, shall we? On to Los Angeles, the Bruins face the Kings Thursday night at 10pm. Here's a small dose of the Ducks game. Just the facts....
View ArticleBeyond Checkerdome: California Reamin'
Episode 25 Is Ready For Duty !!Friends ... Romans... Countrymen... Lend me your ears. Let me stick a brand new episode of Beyond Checkerdome in them.We cover the week that was, with a couple of extra...
View ArticleThe estates of the realm and USA Hockey
I watched the Winter Classic to see the naming of the US Men's Olympic Team. I didn't need to do that because something much more interesting was coming out once the team was named. Two reporters had...
View ArticleQuick Hits: Franzen Cleared To Practice
Red Wings NewsJohan Franzen on ice with #RedWings as practice starting in San Jose. Cleared to practice after concussion Dec. 15— Helene St. James (@HeleneStJames) January 8, 2014Red Wings prepare for...
View ArticleSharks Gameday: Dustin Brown's Kampf
Maybe one person in the history of the world could understand Dustin Brown's struggleToday it seems to me providential that Fate should have chosen Los Angeles as Dustin Brown's home team. For this...
View ArticleDucks Gameday: A Team of Olympic Marvels
The Ducks are spreading their talent out all over the 2014 Olympic games, but no one really cares about the Sharks' or Kings' talent. Ducks @ Predators.Next GameAnaheim Ducks@ Nashville...
View ArticleKings Gameday: Team Slovenia
Let's learn about SloveniaEarlier this week, Anze Kopitar was shockingly named to the Slovenian national hockey team. While he is in fact having a pretty good year, Anze's dad, Matjaz (which translates...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Flyers at New Jersey Devils: Zone Exits and Passing Stats
This is a look at the zone exit and passing stats for the Devils 44th game of the season. Read on for a dominant display put on the forwards and yet another "oh what could have been" type of game....
View ArticleFresh Links: Tonight Show Edition
Prop open your eyelids and pour yourself a steaming cup of LET'S GO BRUINS!Tonight the Los Angeles Kings host the Boston Bruins at 10:30pm. Regrettable for Brad Marchand is the fact that he obviously...
View ArticleMinnesota Wild @ Phoenix Coyotes: Game Preview
Tonight, the Minnesota Wild (23-17-5) travel to Glendale, Arizona to take on the Phoenix Coyotes (21-12-9). The Wild are looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.Game Time:8:00 p.m....
View ArticleGame Day #45: Bruins @ Kings Preview
Los Angeles Kings v Boston Bruins (Staples Center)Time: 7.30 PMTV: Fox Sports WestEnemy reading:Â Stanley Cup of ChowderBruins (projected)...
View ArticleUSC Marching Band To Perform In Stadium Series LA
The Spirit of Troy will take its talents to Chavez Ravine later this month, following what has been quite the emotional roller coaster as one of the key musical cogs behind Ed Orgeron's success as...
View ArticleNHL Thursday: Capitals end losing skid, Kings host Bruins
Eric Fehr scored two goals to help snap the Capitals' four-game losing streak. Washington upended the Lightning, 4-3. 1. Can the Capitals end their four-game losing streak?The Capitals have been...
View ArticlePostgame Thread: IT WAS FOUR-ONE!
And it finished 4-2. Kings win!So, the gamethread did not get published today. In lieu of that, here's a postgame reaction thread on a good night for the Los Angeles Kings. Five facts to hold you over...
View ArticleFriday Habs links : How much is Subban worth?
Your links and open thread for the day. Let's talk mega contracts.Montreal Canadiens LinksP.K. Subban is going to get paid, there's no question about it. Bob McKenzie thinks the starting point for...
View ArticleDallas Stars Prospect Update: Radek Faksa, Gemel Smith Traded Within The OHL
A quick look at a few trade moves within the OHL involving Dallas Stars prospects Radek Faksa and Gemel Smith. The OHL trade deadline closed at 12pm Eastern today and within the days leading up to the...
View ArticleFresh Links: Rocky Road Edition
Sorry, NOT the chocolate ice creamy, chunky kindDucks... Kings... two Bruins road games, two stinging defeats. Will Tuukka Rask ratchet up his game against fellow Finn Antti Niemi and the Sharks on...
View ArticleBruins @ Kings Recap: LA Finds Their Offense and Takes Down Boston
LA gets four goals for the first time in three weeks! And gets three of them quickly on Tuukka Rask, no less. The result is a 4-2 win.December 19, 2013 was the last time the Los Angeles Kings scored...
View ArticlePlayer Power Rankings VIII: Jeff Carter Had a Pretty Good Week
The scoring struggles have at least temporarily come to an end, while one pair of defensemen has been particularly great.The last time we did this, Martin Jones topped the rankings. That, of course,...
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