After initial reports had him leaving for Manchester early last week, LA Kings goalie Jonathan Quick stuck around for a few more days. Last Wednesday we tweeted a photo of him working out in Ontario, wearing a Reign jersey. Then, on Friday night, he was one of the assistant coaches for a charity game played [...]
Bernier opens up about trade request and playing in Germany
October 15, 2012 By
With Anze Kopitar already playing in Sweden and Alec Martinez recently joining TPS Turku in Finland, goalie Jonathan Bernier became the third member of the LA Kings to head overseas when he agreed to a deal with Heilbronner Falken of Germany’s tier II league last week.
“I tried to go to Switzerland first, but there are [...]
Bernier on Germany – ‘I’m not good enough for the first league’
October 12, 2012 By
Here’s the video from Jonathan Bernier’s ‘Welcome to Germany’ press conference held yesterday.
Although it looks more like he’s joined a NASCAR race team based on their snappy uniforms – or is about to enter a beer drinking contest, given all the bottles on the table in front of him – he’s actually signed on to play [...]
Hey Bill Ranford, how many beers does the Stanley Cup hold?
October 11, 2012 By
We received an email yesterday from Ian Walker, a longtime hockey writer with The Vancouver Sun. It seems he’s heading up a new project now called WalkerBigTalker TV. He sent over a clip from their first episode and it’s definitely worth sharing.
Earlier this summer, when the Stanley Cup was at the home of LA Kings [...]
MayorsManor live radio with Martin Jones – Kings goalie prospect
September 14, 2012 By
News flash for those not fully in the loop here, Jonathan Bernier isn’t the only top goalie prospect in the LA Kings organization.
Although he went undrafted, allowing GM Dean Lombardi to sign him as a free agent in October 2008, Martin Jones looks to be the real deal. In fact, MayorsManor slotted him number one overall [...]
VIDEO: Richardson, Quick, Mitchell talk win over Canucks
April 22, 2012 By
More post-game coverage from the Kings series clinching win in Vancouver tonight…
Brad Richardson:
Jonathan Quick:
Willie Mitchell:
If you missed the MayorsManor LIVE post-game show with Jim Fox and other guests, click here to listen to the free replay.
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Kings prospect JF Berube reflects on his first pro season
April 4, 2012 By
“I never wanted to blame any of my challenges this year on my injury,” said Kings goaltending prospect JF Berube when we chatted recently about his first year of professional hockey.
Originally selected by LA in the fourth round of the 2009 NHL Draft, Berube had hip surgery immediately following the end of his junior season last spring in Montreal [...]
VIDEO: Kopitar, Quick, Sutter post-game vs Oilers
March 30, 2012 By
For the first time this season, the Kings were able to dominate the Oilers, securing a 4-1 win. After dropping the first two games of the four-game season series, they absolutely shut down Edmonton tonight – including holding them to 14 total shots on goal, a season best for the LA this year. After it [...]
VIDEO: LA Kings morning interviews from Edmonton
March 30, 2012 By
Interviews from this morning in Edmonton. See what Kings coach Darryl Sutter, goalie Jonathan Quick, defenseman Drew Doughty and forward Colin Fraser had to say about tonight’s match-up vs. the Oilers…
Earlier today, we posted a special feature on Fraser. Click here to read it now.
Also, as usual, MayorsManor will have a First Goal Contest running [...]
How the Kings’ Jonathan Quick is skating through a lockout loophole
Everybody loves a good loophole, right?
Remember all you’ve heard or read about the ‘NHL member teams cannot have contact of any type with their players during the lockout’ stuff? Well, here’s a new wrinkle – Kings goalie Jonathan Quick was not only skating at the team’s practice facility today, but he was wearing his usual [...]