MayorsManor Live Radio – Blue Jackets at Kings preview with Aaron Portzline

There’s no reason to try and over-hype a Blue Jackets v Kings tilt as a big rivalry game – after all, they don’t play in the same division, nor have they ever met in the playoffs.  Yet, at the very least there’s some bitterness developing on both sides.
Columbus continues their fight for respect in the NHL. And despite Jack Johnson [...]

Carter and Kopitar preparing for competition, maybe burgers

Sometimes, with the benefit of hindsight, comments made in passing can take on greater meaning.
Back in October, during a visit to the MayorsManor show, Jeff Carter said – “I’ve only been to In-N-Out once since I’ve been here because I’m trying to watch my weight. With the lockout, I don’t want to pack too many [...]

Fill In The Blank: Game 11 feedback – Kings at Blues

It’s time for more input from the readers.
Following what may have been their best game of the year on Sunday in Detroit, the Kings rolled into St. Louis on Monday and stomped a mudhole in the Blues.  Things went so bad for the home team, their captain called out his teammates before the night was [...]

Full goal clips – highlights from Kings 4-1 win in STL

Video highlights from the LA Kings 4-1 victory in St. Louis…
Jeff Carter opens the scoring at 8:31 of the first period:

It’s that Carter guy again in the second period:

Defenseman Davis Drewiske picked up his first goal of the season later that same period:

With Dwight King in the penalty box, Alex Steen scored up a power [...]

VIDEO: Kings forward Jeff Carter – Day With The Stanley Cup

LA Kings forward Jeff Carter spends his Day With The Stanley Cup…

For more with Carter, click here to listen to his appearance on the MayorsManor Radio show.  We talked about his Cup day and lots more – including him dishing on a few teammates, like Drew Doughty and Trevor Lewis.
Also, to see how other Kings’ [...]

MayorsManor First Goal Contest: Game 9 – Kings at Predators

With a four goal output in their last game, the top of the Kings’ offensive leaderboards saw a few changes.  Jeff Carter is pacing the team with four goals and six different players are now tied for the points lead at five each. Perhaps the most surprising in that group is Simon Gagne, who’s yet to score a [...]

10 Tidbits on new Kings defenseman Andrew Campbell

Yesterday, the Kings swapped Andrews – sending Bodnarchuk back to Manchester and calling up Campbell.
Although he’s not expected to play in Nashville tonight, Campbell will likely see game action on the team’s current road trip. So, we thought we’d help introduce you to the 6-foot-3 defenseman using our popular 10 Tidbits format…
- Kings GM Dean Lomabrdi [...]

Quick Hits: Brown and Carter talk Correy Perry and the Ducks

In his 601 game NHL career, Dustin Brown has played the Ducks 49 times. They’re tied with the other three Pacific Division teams (Dallas, Phoenix and San Jose) as the club he’s squared off against the most.
Brown has also scored 15 goals against Anaheim, just one back of his personal best vs. any team - he’s [...]

Word Association: Four LA Kings on Four Anaheim Ducks

As part of our preview for tonight’s Kings v Ducks game we played Word Association with four Los Angeles players, asking them to react to the names of four Anaheim players. These were all done one-on-one, so no player heard what the other guy said – which is interesting when you compare their answers…
Dustin Brown [...]

GM6 Preds at Kings: Quotes from Sutter’s post-game presser

Following the Kings 2-1 shootout loss to the visiting Nashville Predators on Thursday night, here’s what coach Darryl Sutter had to say at his post-game presser…
- On the overall game: “It’d like to score more than one goal.”
- On what it will take: “Score two.”
- On using Mike Richards in the shootout: “He’s capable of [...]