Towards the end of today’s chat with Kings GM Dean Lombardi we were able to go deep on the team’s top prospects…
- On how important it is to get a first round draft pick back this year (Columbus had the option of taking LA’s first round pick in 2012 or 2013 as part of the [...]
MayorsManor Live Radio with Jim Fox – White House trip review
March 27, 2013 By
It’s always a good time when we connect with Jim Fox. Whether it’s his breakdown of a game, analysis of a player or a funny behind-the-scenes story, he’s been one of our most popular guests on the MayorsManor show over the last few seasons.
Today he joins us to talk about several timely topics, including:
- A [...]
Carter and Toffoli talk adjustments and additions
March 21, 2013 By
After playing three games with the Kings over the last week, rookie Tyler Toffoli will likely be an observer tonight with the Dallas Stars in town. Coach Darryl Sutter is opting to make a line-up change after not giving Toffoli much ice-time during the second half of the third period on Tuesday night.
Even so, Jeff Carter - who Toffoli [...]
No complaints from Dustin Penner
March 19, 2013 By
A few weeks back, after a Kings win over the visiting Anaheim Ducks, coach Darryl Sutter gave us this great list when asked about the status of defenseman Alec Martinez – “He’s on injured reserve. Remember the deal? When they come off injured reserve, then you’ll know the update. Active, non-roster, inactive, injured, hurt, sick, [...]
Quick likes when the Kings ‘smell a little blood in the water’
March 19, 2013 By
After recording his first shutout of the season, a 4-0 win over the visiting Phoenix Coyotes, here’s what Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick had to say back in the locker room…
- On if he felt locked in: “They’re a good team. They created a few chances early, and you just hope to make a few saves [...]
Tyler Toffoli talks first NHL goal, plus watch the replay
March 19, 2013 By
After admitting to being a little nervous for his NHL debut on Saturday night, Kings rookie Tyler Toffoli bounced back with his first goal on Monday night. Here’s what he had to say after LA defeated the Coyotes 4-0…
- On his first goal: “It was just a shot from the point and hit their D-man, [...]
Comments from Toffoli after NHL debut
March 16, 2013 By
Comments from Tyler Toffoli after his NHL debut in the Kings 5-2 win over the visiting San Jose Sharks…
- On playing his first game: “I didn’t want to relax at all, I just wanted to keep going and play the best game of my life. Knowing that’s going to be the only first game in [...]
Tyler Toffoli studying Jeff Carter, ready for NHL debut tonight vs Sharks
March 16, 2013 By
Rookie Tyler Toffoli will make his NHL debut tonight on the Kings’ second line – playing right wing, with Jeff Carter sliding over to center and Mike Richards on the left side.
Toffoli, of course, is the Kings top rated prospect and was among the AHL leaders with 28 goals for Manchester prior to his call-up last [...]
MayorsManor Live Radio – Jordan Weal talks life as LA Kings prospect
March 14, 2013 By
At the 2010 NHL Draft, held in Los Angeles, the Kings went defense first once again, taking college bound blueliner Derek Forbort with their first pick. After that, GM Dean Lombardi selected forwards with three of his other four selections.
One of those players was Jordan Weal of the Regina Pats. He finished his WHL career last spring by [...]
MayorsManor Live Radio with Kings prospect Nick Deslauriers
It’s getting down to crunch time for the Kings’ AHL affiliate in Manchester. They enter this weekend with six games remaining in the regular season and are still a few points out of a possible playoff spot. However, defenseman Nick Deslauriers is among the cast of characters that are trying to push the Monarchs over the top.
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