Brown and Kopitar hoping left is just right for Kings in Denver

In his career, Anze Kopitar has scored 10 of his 163 regular season goals vs the Avalanche. Yet, none of them will likely mean as much as one he could score tonight.
For starters, Los Angeles was swept by Colorado last season and the Kings managed to only produce five goals total over the four-game season series.  [...]

MayorsManor First Goal Contest: GAME 2 – Kings at Avalanche

Well, nobody picked Rob Scuderi for the Kings first goal in their home opener on Saturday afternoon – but we still wanted to give the prize away.  So, for one of the few times in history, we rolled the contest over to the second goal.
Low and behold, it was Jordan Nolan who scored.  Another player [...]

Come to the watch party tonight, see LA Kings at Avalanche

Call your friends, call your neighbors – it’s time to get this party started!
We’re looking for a bunch of loyal LA Kings fans to come down and pack the Redondo Beach Cafe tonight for the first-ever MayorsManor watch party. We received many requests to hold similar events during the playoffs last year, but we just didn’t have time [...]

Carter, Richardson on Justin Williams and Avs’ Shane O’Brien

Earlier today we posted some comments from LA Kings defenseman Rob Scuderi about last night’s charity game and the ongoing NHL lockout.  Now, let’s check in with a handful of other players for some more post-game quotes…
- Brad Richardson, who netted two goals in the game, had a few thoughts on one of them being assisted by [...]

Frozen Fury XV details, plus Kings-Ducks pre-season game

Somebody warn Elvis, the Kings are returning to the Las Vegas desert for another tilt vs. the Colorado Avalanche.
Frozen Fury XV will take place on Saturday, September 29th – at MGM Grand Garden Arena, just like usual. Although this will be the 15th edition of the annual pre-season spectacular, it will actually mark the 17th [...]

Quotes from Avalanche locker room after def LA 3-1

Colorado’s Giguere and Mueller

In two previous games vs. the Kings this season, the Avalanche were out shot by a wide margin, yet still came away with victories each time. Last night, Colorado out shot LA 31-26 and 16 of the Avs’ 18 skaters registered at least one shot. They also won the game 3-1, with [...]

Kings locker room – frustration abounds after 3-1 home loss

The Kings had a chance to move into first place in the Pacific Division with a win last night. However, it wasn’t meant to be. In front of the 24th straight home sellout, LA lost nearly every statistical category – including hits, shots, faceoffs and goals. After the 3-1 Colorado win, here’s what they were [...]

VIDEO: Highlights from the Kings 3-1 loss to Avalanche

Earlier tonight, the Kings lost to the Avalanche for the third time this season. Colorado had goals from Cody McLeod, Peter Mueller and Gabriel Landeskog. Contrary to Jack Johnson’s pre-game prediction, it was Anze Kopitar who scored first for the Kings (and it was also the only time they were able to sneak one past [...]

LA’s Jack Johnson on the ‘creative and unpredictable’ Avs

Earlier today we posted comments from coach Darryl Sutter, who pointed out the Kings have out shot the Avs by a wide margin this season, but have lost both games. Tonight marks game three of the four-game season series.
In sharp contrast to Brad Richardson – who seems to love playing against his former team – [...]

Sutter’s 3-word summation of the Avs – ‘They’re still great’

As the Kings and Avalanche enter tonight, both teams have played 48 games. The somewhat surprising statistic is that Colorado has actually won more of them, 25 to LA’s 23. Most people were expecting the Kings to contend for the Pacific Division crown this year, while Avs coach Joe Sacco was rumored to be on [...]