Thoughts from Kings coach Todd McLellan on Thursday, January 7… On having Andreas Athanasiou on the Lizzote-Carter line, and if that was the plan when they signed him That’s a fair assumption, yeah. When we sat down and we knew he was signed and coming to join our team, we thought he would fit well […]
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Kings Training Camp: Quotes from Andreas Athanasiou
It’s the AA Show around here today. Quotes from forward Andreas Athanasiou following today’s LA Kings practice… On if management discussed them ‘digging into’ his plus-minus during the recruiting process Not too much. It’s kind of just, you know, about moving forward and being ready to play. That’s about it. They haven’t really dug into […]
WEDNESDAY: Updated Lines and D Pairings at Kings Camp
As we first reported earlier today, the Kings made their first roster cut this morning to make room for forward Andreas Athanasiou on their 36-player training camp roster. With the addition of Athanasiou to the mix, here is how coach Todd McLellan put things together for practice: Team A Alex Iafallo – Anze Kopitar – […]
First Kings Training Camp Cut Coming Today, Four More to Follow
Similar to what the rest of the world is experiencing in nearly every aspect of life, NHL training camps look a little different this year. Due to additional safety precautions, the NHL has limited training camps to a maximum of 36 skaters this season. And although the Kings have been practicing and scrimmaging since last […]
LA Kings Training Camp, Day Five – Todd McLellan Quotes
Thoughts from Kings coach Todd McLellan on Monday, January 4 On Matt Roy I think he made tremendous strides last year and I see him picking up exactly where he was at the end of the year – confident. We understand what his strengths and weaknesses are. His biggest asset is his legs, his ability […]