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The status of Simon Gagne continues to be a hot topic, especially after he took a full practice with the team yesterday – after not playing in a game for five months. Earlier today he took another step forward, skating in a team scrimmage. Afterwards, we caught up with him for some updates on how things went…
If you missed it, we covered the entire ‘Gagne Situation’ in an article here.
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On October 23, 1979, Marcel Dionne scored four goals and Triple Crown linemates Charlie Simmer and Dave Taylor combined to score four points in the @LAKings' 7-4 win against the Colorado Rockies.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/LaCuCPdjnb
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) October 23, 2020
On October 23, 2000, Ziggy Palffy scored his league leading eighth goal of the season in […]
Below is a first look at what we believe the LA Kings ‘reverse retro’ jersey will be for the upcoming 2020-21 season. As recently explained in a separate article, this is a league wide initiative – where teams are expected to add a fourth jersey, to only be worn once or twice versus a rival […]
Happy birthday to former @LAKings center Butch Goring, who was born on October 22, 1949.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/dVxnyM9MJJ
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) October 22, 2020
On October 22, 1977, Dave Taylor scored his first career NHL goal, which took place at The Forum against the Boston Bruins. In his rookie season, Taylor scored 22 goals and 43 points […]
It seems that nearly every year there is a debate among two players either at or near the top of the NHL Draft board. This year was no exception, with Quinton Byfield vs. Tim Stuetzle being a common theme among … [Read More...]
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[…] story on Gagne, click here to read the article we posted over the weekend…and here’s a video interview we shot with him after hsi first scrimmage back with the […]
Appreciate your work, Mayor!
I hope he gets to play. He does well against Brodeur.
Can you ask him to re-enact this scene from Slapshot? thx
Finer Points of Hockey (available on youtube)