Video and notes from Manch – another pair of goals from Kozun

Game report provided by the Monarchs, LA Kings AHL affiliate…
MANCHESTER, NH – The Manchester Monarchs celebrated their 1,000th game in franchise history but fell to the St. John’s IceCaps, 5-3, at the Verizon Wireless Arena on Saturday night.
Manchester (22-23-2-3) is fourth in the Atlantic Division with 49 points. St. John’s (22-27-1-2) is fifth in the [...]

Video and notes from Manch – Toffoli and Kozun each score twice

Kings’ prospects Brandon Kozun and Tyler Toffoli had a fine time in Manchester on Friday, with both guys scoring a pair of goals.  Newcomer Colton Yellow Horn also made his way onto the score sheet again, picking up an assist.
Martin Jones recorded the win in net vs. the Ice Caps.  However, in the return game later tonight, [...]

MayorsManor Live Radio with Ken Cail, voice of the Monarchs

As he prepares to call his 1,000th consecutive Monarchs game, Ken Cail joins us to look back at his time in Manchester. He’s been there since day one and called every radio broadcast in franchise history. But, as he’ll explain, he almost never made it past the first game.
Among the names mentioned in the many stories [...]

Slava Voynov saying little with words, more with his actions

A few weeks ago we posted comments from Kings GM Dean Lombardi, where he went out of his way to praise the maturity and growth he witnessed in Slava Voynnov during the NHL lockout.
During that time, Voynov played 35 games in Manchester and produced 16 points (seven goals and nine assists). And he’s kept up the pace, [...]

Video highlights and notes – Kozun and Yellow Horn score for Monarchs

When teams talk about earning a ‘hard fought point’ they can now use Tuesday night’s Monarchs games as exhibit number one.
Manchester spotted their opponent leads of 3-0 and 4-1 before the offense started cranking things up. First to tally a goal for the Monarchs was Colton Yellow Horn – playing in just his second AHL game after dazzling [...]

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 [...]

MayorsManor Live Radio with Kings prospect Tanner Pearson

If you”re not going first overall in the NHL Draft, the next best thing is probably being selected by the Stanley Cup Champions. Such was the experience for Tanner Pearson last June.
Taken 30th overall by Los Angeles, the Kitchener, Ontario native is now halfway through his first pro season and has formed a deadly line with [...]

GM7 Pre-game: Jordan Nolan talks Kings at Ducks

Right wing Jordan Nolan was one of four LA players who spent the lockout playing in Manchester for the Kings’ AHL affiliate. While there, he recorded six points (two goals and four assists) in 21 games.
Then, when the Kings began 2013 with too many players for their roster it looked like Nolan may offer them an [...]

The Russian Report with Slava Voynov

Russian defenseman Slava Voynov has become a mainstay in Los Angeles since they traded Jack Johnson midway through last season. In 54 regular season games with the Kings he produced eight goals and 20 points. Voynov also suited up for all 20 games in the playoffs.
When the lockout hit he was able to play in Manchester [...]

Hextall on MayorsManor rankings – talks Kings’ number one prospect

The LA Kings’ 2013 midseason prospect rankings went up yesterday and earlier today we posted feedback from VP and Assistant GM Ron Hextall regarding two of the defensemen on the list.
Now, he rejoins us to talk about the top-rated prospect overall, forward Tyler Toffoli.
We’ll begin with a general overview of the 20-year old’s first season as a [...]