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Prior to Saturday afternoon’s match-up between the Kings and Avalanche, LA coach Darryl Sutter said he thought his team plays just fine while the sun is still out – despite a history over the last few years that suggested otherwise. Well, once again, he was right. Not only [...]
Fill In the Blank: Game 16 – Kings down the Avalanche
February 25, 2013 By
Jeff Carter on his goal streak and Trevor Lewis the points machine
February 24, 2013 By
Post-game quotes from Jeff Carter following the Kings 4-1 win over the Avalanche on Saturday…
- On his scoring streak: “We’re playing well as a line, winning a lot of puck battles lately. Richie is doing a great job of finding me. Lewy’s doing a great job of getting on pucks on the forecheck and turning [...]
MayorsManor First Goal Contest: Game 16 – Avs at Kings
February 23, 2013 By
It’s a day game today for the Kings. Who’s up and ready for it?
We’re giving you another chance at a cool prize – if you’re a good guesser.
Jeff Carter continues to be the team’s most consistent goal scorer and it looks as though Mike Richards may be heating up a bit too. Of course, Anze Kopitar [...]
What will Sutter say? Comments from practice – Friday, Feb 22
February 22, 2013 By
After taking yesterday off, the Kings returned to the ice at their practice facility in El Segundo earlier this morning. Following a 45-minute on-ice session and then a meeting with the team, coach Darryl Sutter shared the following with the gathered media…
- On if he’s encouraged by the defense in the last two games: “It’s [...]
Fill In The Blank: Game 15 – feedback after Kings 3-1 win vs Flames
February 21, 2013 By
It’s time for more input from the readers.
Wednesday night saw the Kings pick up their second 3-1 win in a row - on back-to-back nights in Alberta no less – probably leaving Darryl Sutter to rethink his whole ‘It’s a 3-2 league’ mantra. Or not.
Jeff Carter continued to show why he’s been the Kings’ best forward [...]
Carter, Doughty and Lewis on the Kings 3-1 win in Edmonton
February 19, 2013 By
Some quick reaction from the Kings locker room following their 3-1 vs the Oilers on Tuesday night in Edmonton…
- Drew Doughty on the overall game: “I thought we played a good, full 60 minutes tonight and that’s something we’ve been struggling with all year. If we come out hard in that first 20 and build [...]
Mattias Norstrom and Ian Laperriere talk Kings winning the Cup
February 18, 2013 By
Former Kings captain Mattias Norstrom was in town late last week – and contrary to what you might be thinking, he wasn’t meeting with Dean Lombardi to come out of retirement.
Yes, with Matt Greene out of the line-up for at least another month, perhaps much longer, the Kings could use Norstrom’s warrior mentality and intimidating [...]
Friday morning notes – Kings’ starting goalie, gameday notes, etc.
February 15, 2013 By
The Kings held an optional morning skate today in advance of their match-up with the Blue Jackets tonight at Staples Center. Here here are some brief pre-game notes…
- Earlier in the week, coach Darryl Sutter said he hadn’t thought about which goaltender would start vs. Columbus - while complementing Jonathan Bernier and noting he needed more from Jonathan Quick. Now, it looks like the verdict [...]
Word Association: Five on Four, Kings vs Blue Jackets
February 15, 2013 By
As part of our preview for tonight’s Kings v Blue Jackets game we played Word Association with five Los Angeles players, asking them to react to the names of four Columbus players. Like usual, these were all done one-on-one, so no player heard what the other guy said – which is interesting when you compare their answers…
Rob [...]
Robitaille on Carter – ‘Only five guys in the NHL can do that’
Earlier today, Luc Robitaille joined Elliotte Friedman and Kelly Hrudey on Hockey Night in Canada radio (broadcast in the U.S. weekdays on Sirius/XM NHL Radio). He talked about several different topics during the 10 minute interview, including saying this about Jeff Carter…
“First of all, he has something you can’t teach,” the Kings’ President of Business [...]