The Kings had gone 3-0-1 in their last four home games vs. Dallas, but – once again – couldn’t come up with many goals and lost to the Stars 2-1.
After four games played this year, the season series is now tied 2-2.
Here’s what they were saying in the Stars dressing room following the game…
Coach Glen [...]
Stars def Kings 2-1 – quotes from the Dallas locker room
December 11, 2011 By
LA Kings Kevin Westgarth recalls many of his key firsts
November 28, 2011 By
Chalk one up for the good guys.
With just over five minutes gone by in the second period of last Wednesday’s game vs. Dallas, Kevin Westgarth picked up his first National Hockey League goal. And as the saying goes, it couldn’t have happened to a nicer guy.
Sadly, the Kings ended up losing the game – in [...]
Doughty thinks the Kings weren’t lined up the proper way
November 25, 2011 By
As described in the article posted last hour…with time quickly expiring in the third period Wednesday, Ethan Moreau was in the penalty box, with the Kings and Stars lined up for a faceoff just outside LA’s blueline.
Drew Doughty, who wasn’t on the ice at the time of the draw and subsequent goal, said [...]
Mike Richards on ‘that play’ in Dallas and postgame mood
November 25, 2011 By
With Ethan Moreau in the penalty box and 25 seconds left on the game clock Wednesday night, the Kings and Stars lined up for a faceoff in the neutral zone. Having already pulled their goalie, Dallas placed six skaters in a formation that looked like a team lined up for up an onside kick [...]
Kings coach Murray not a fan of Moreau slashing ‘his buddy’
November 25, 2011 By
LA’s coach Murray (photo: D. Sheehan)
Last hour, we posted comments from Ethan Moreau regarding the penalty he took late in the game on Wednesday vs. the Dallas Stars.
Terry Murray was still a little hot under the under collar when asked about it today, more than 36 hours later.
“He took a horseshit penalty, that’s ridiculous,” began [...]
Moreau – ‘You can’t give the referee an option on that play’
November 25, 2011 By
Moreau, LA Kings practice (photo: D. Sheehan)
Grit, sandpaper, character…
Those are just a few of the words that were used to describe winger Ethan Moreau when he signed a free agent contract with the Kings late this past summer.
The veteran forward was thought to be somebody who could come in, be a physical presence, chip in [...]
LA Kings coach Terry Murray talks Johnson’s hit on Ribeiro
November 25, 2011 By
Following up on the last post, here’s what Kings coach Terry Murray had to say about the hit Jack Johnson put on Mike Ribeiro just seconds before Steve Ott scored the game winning goal the other night…
“Could there be another time and another place? Maybe. If you slow the video down…you see a four-on-two [...]
Kings’ Jack Johnson explains the hit on Stars’ Mike Ribeiro
November 25, 2011 By
Just seconds before Steve Ott scored the game winning goal for the Stars on Wednesday night, Kings defenseman Jack Johnson flat annihilated Mike Ribeiro at the other blue line.
In fact, in took Ribeiro several seconds to get up and get off the ice under his own power. However, his coach proclaimed him ‘just fine’ [...]
10 Tidbits on the Kings come from ahead loss in Dallas
November 24, 2011 By
It’s time to close the book on what was a more than disappointing game for the Kings last night in Dallas. Leading 2-1 with less than three minutes to go, Ethan Moreau took a slashing penalty. Near the end of his time in the box, Jamie Benn scored to even things up. Then, [...]
Coach Terry Murray – ‘The power play let us down’ vs Dallas
Another game, another loss and still no sign of some offense.
Following their fourth loss in a row – and the final game of a sustained stretch of games at home – Kings coach Terry Murray had this to say at his post-game presser…
On the Kings’ lack of scoring – “It’s very tough. We’re losing [...]