After winning the Stanley Cup twice in the past three seasons, and then not making the playoffs this year, many questions are swirling around the LA Kings. Sunday brought a day of many confusing feelings for players – with team captain Dustin Brown calling it, “just an awkward feeling for this group.” He later added, “It’s not a situation you want to be in, but to try to take a positive out of anything.”
Well, day two of what is set to be a very long summer proved to be positive beyond anybody’s wildest dreams. Now, if you’re not on twitter, you missed out on all the fun, so allow us to give you a brief overview:
Defenseman Drew Doughty fired a seemingly innocent shot, poking fun at his roommate and BFF…
First time for everything #paythebill#cheaaaap #4daughters pic.twitter.com/KbDHzk4jf3
— drew doughty (@dewyy8) April 13, 2015
Minutes later, Lewis replied back…
@dewyy8 pic.twitter.com/mi4evGaBVz
— trevor lewis (@trevorlewis22) April 13, 2015
A few years back, the NHL used ‘Game On!’ as a marketing slogan; apparently Lewis appreciates that line of thinking. After re-tweeting the above images, we weighed in and thought it was over…
If you're keeping score at home, that was a soft jab from the outside by @dewyy8 (while circling away)… Followed by a KO by @trevorlewis22
— The Mayor John Hoven (@mayorNHL) April 13, 2015
Meanwhile, center Jarret Stoll was left speechless…
No words…RT @trevorlewis22: @dewyy8 pic.twitter.com/TgiRHGOb6i
— Jarret Stoll (@jarretstoll) April 13, 2015
Several hours later – perhaps he needed time to reach out to a few of Lewis’ family members to dig up so more dirt – Doughty was back with a follow-up tweet…
Hshahaha duster pic.twitter.com/S9sAnAJSu4
— drew doughty (@dewyy8) April 14, 2015
Once again, Lewis wasn’t going away quietly, offering another retort…
— trevor lewis (@trevorlewis22) April 14, 2015
Looking to join the action, rookie Andy Andreoff chimed in by poking a little fun at teammate Kyle Clifford…
Going to miss this guy #cliffy pic.twitter.com/IzWrSSGpQD
— andy andreoff (@andyandreoff) April 14, 2015
Hockey’s lovable odd couple weren’t the only ones tweeting. Later, Andreoff tweeted a pic of fellow newcomer, Brayden McNabb…
And this guy…@nabber03 pic.twitter.com/cMCAGTyvTF
— andy andreoff (@andyandreoff) April 14, 2015
Kings fans will tell you that the summer of 2012 was the greatest summer of all-time. Thus far, 2015 is off to an amazingly strong start.
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