First batch of quotes from the Dallas Stars morning skate – here’s Eric Nystrom….
- On working out with some of the Kings during the lockout compared to now playing against them: “I’ve been out here the past few summers, so I’ve got to know these guys pretty well. But, when you get out there it doesn’t matter. It’s [...]
Stars’ Eric Nystrom on what it means to play Stanley Cup Champs
March 7, 2013 By
Luc Robitaille explains why LA isn’t a basketball town
March 6, 2013 By
Luc Robitaille, Kings’ President of Business Operations, was on the Marek and Wyshynski podcast earlier today via Fan 590 in Toronto. Check out some of the highlights…
- On comparing fans in the Gretzky era to the Stanley Cup era: “It’s become a lot of the same. Even this year we’re seeing a huge influx of [...]
Theo Fleury talks Los Angeles and Stanley Cup rings
February 21, 2013 By
In an article yesterday, titled Remembering a Rivalry. we looked back at the rich history between the Flames and Kings. Each team has caused the other a fair share of pain at different points, including Calgary bouncing Los Angeles from Wayne Gretzky’s first playoff run with his new team, to the Kings eliminating the Flames in [...]
Revisiting a Rivalry – LA Kings at Calgary Flames
February 20, 2013 By
There’s no denying the Kings’ fan-base has grown tremendously since they moved to Staples Center over a decade ago. For that segment of their followers, tonight’s game probably doesn’t mean much – other than a chance to continue the positive momentum they’ve shown over the last five games.
However, there once was a time when a [...]
MayorsManor Live Radio – Kings at Flames preview with Kelly Hrudey
February 20, 2013 By
At first glance, you might wonder why a guy who played for the New York Islanders, LA Kings and San Jose Sharks was asked to help preview a game vs. the Calgary Flames. But after listening, you’ll understand.
Kelly Hrudey, who now works for Hockey Night in Canada on both TV and radio, has an exceptional knowledge of [...]
Mattias Norstrom and Ian Laperriere talk Kings winning the Cup
February 18, 2013 By
Former Kings captain Mattias Norstrom was in town late last week – and contrary to what you might be thinking, he wasn’t meeting with Dean Lombardi to come out of retirement.
Yes, with Matt Greene out of the line-up for at least another month, perhaps much longer, the Kings could use Norstrom’s warrior mentality and intimidating [...]
VIDEO: Anze Kopitar takes the Stanley Cup to Slovenia
February 12, 2013 By
LA Kings forward Anze Kopitar went home to Slovenia for his Day With The Stanley Cup…
MayorsManor also shot an exclusive interview with Anze and his father Matjaz on the ice at Staples Center just minutes after the Kings won the Stanley Cup – which includes a special cameo by AEG President Tim Leiweke – watch that video here.
Also, [...]
Matt Greene lacks ‘skills to thrive in the outside world’
February 9, 2013 By
Sunday’s game vs the Red Wings would usually mark one of the high points in a regular season for Kings’ defenseman Matt Greene. He grew up in Grand Ledge, about 90 minutes west of Detroit and also spent time with the U.S. National Development Program (based out of Ann Arbor, Michigan) prior to being drafted [...]
Dallas defensemen weigh in on the Kings intimidating size
At the Dallas Stars’ morning skate today we had a chance to chat with two defensemen at opposite ends of their familiarity with the LA Kings. Alex Goligoski has seen them just 10 times over his six years in the NHL, with half of that spent in Pittsburgh. Trevor Daley, on the other hand, was drafted by [...]