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Rob Blake on How and Why John Stevens Was Promoted

April 24, 2017 By

Following today’s LA Kings press conference to announce John Stevens as the team’s new head coach, General Manager Rob Blake shared a plethora of additional insight into how and why the promotion occurred:
Blake on finding a head coach right away:
“Well, I think I’ve experienced it first hand, which goes a long way. Also, the experience […]

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NHL Radio Replay: Hoven on Stevens Hire, Kings Assistant Coach Search

April 24, 2017 By

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Enjoy a free replay of John Hoven on NHL Network Radio, where he joined host Jonathan Davis on the Two Man Advantage to discuss all the latest happenings surrounding the Los Angeles Kings – including: John Stevens being named the new head coach, who the team is targeting for vacant assistant coach openings, […]

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Back to school for Keaton Ellerby – new friends and homework included

March 1, 2013 By

Defenseman Keaton Ellerby had played nine games this season with the Florida Panthers when the Kings acquired him. Since then, he’s played nine games with his new club and is slowly starting to settle in.
From Dean Lombardi saying his coaching staff needed to give him a foundation, to coach Darryl Sutter reminding everybody Ellerby is still […]

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2012 AHL All-Star Game – notes on Zatkoff, Hickey, Stevens

January 30, 2012 By

The 2012 edition of the AHL All-Star game concluded tonight, with the Western squad defeating the guys from the East 8-7 in a shootout. Kings prospects Jeff Zatkoff and Thomas Hickey represented the Manchester Monarchs on the East team.
Zatkoff played the second period in net, facing 20 shots and surrendering there goals.
Hickey, who leads the […]

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AUDIO: Coach Stevens postgame presser after 2-1 LA win

December 15, 2011 By

Comments from interim coach John Stevens following the Kings 2-1 win in Columbus tonight…

More audio:
Postgame comments from Drew Doughty
Postgame comments from Anze Kopitar
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POLL: Who should be the next LA Kings head coach?

December 12, 2011 By

Early this morning we looked at a list of possible candidates for the Kings head coaching position – from pro coaches to guys in junior hockey.
You may want to review that list before answering the following question (link).
For now, Kings GM Dean Lombardi says assistant coach John Stevens will fill the role on interim basis. […]

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Welcome to your new (interim) coach John Stevens

December 12, 2011 By

Things change quickly in the NHL.
After seemingly being safe about a week ago, Kings coach Terry Murray will now be referred to as former Kings coach Terry Murray.
Watching his team drop four in a row and being unable to score goals, GM Dean Lombardi had seen enough and made the move today to release Murray […]

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If Murray goes, list of possible replacements for LA Kings

December 12, 2011 By

When a tweet appears from a Hall of Fame hockey writer saying ‘Kings may be preparing to fire Terry Murray as coach,’ you click the link.
And according to a report filed with the LA Times by Helene Elliott and Lisa Dillman here late last night, that may be the course of action in progress at […]

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LA Kings’ Willie Mitchell on his past, present and future

October 13, 2011 By

Willie Mitchell will be staring at part of his past when he steps onto the ice tonight in New Jersey.
“Where it all started. That’s the first thing I think about when it comes to playing the Devils,” the 10-year NHL veteran said. “It doesn’t matter how many teams you’ve played for, and I’ve […]

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LA Kings Summer Vacation – checking in w/ Alec Martinez

August 10, 2011 By

LA Kings Alec Martinez (photo: D. Sheehan)

A few weeks back we published an article highlighting some of the various activities some of the Los Angeles Kings players have been involved in this summer.
Additionally, a few of them – Dustin Penner, Jarret Stoll, Trevor Lewis, etc. – have stopped by MayorsManor for more detailed interviews.
Here’s the […]

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