There’s a three-way battle atop the division standings, yet it’s a pair of Pacific Northwest teams that aren’t making it easy on Los Angeles. After defeating the Kraken 3-1 on Saturday, the Kings now have an unenviable task of taking on the Canucks in Vancouver on Sunday for a back-to-back affair to end this week’s […]
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Ontario Reign Projected Lineup: One Last Battle with Eagles, Plus Turcotte Note
When the Eagles visit the Reign on Sunday afternoon, they will do so for the last time this season. Ontario has defeated Colorado in four of the first seven meetings and will look to collect two more important points in the standings, as their magic number currently sits at three. Over the course of their […]
Projected Lineups – LA Kings at Seattle Kraken; ‘Next Man Up’ Mentality Has to Apply
Kings head coach Todd McLellan had a fairly simple message after LA’s 2-0 defeat in Edmonton on Thursday night, “Next guy up, let’s go!” They find themselves with seven games remaining in the regular season and potentially playing without one of their top scorers (Gabe Vilardi) and one of their top defensemen (Mikey Anderson). The […]
Reign Recap: Laferriere Makes AHL Debut, Ontario Blanked by Coachella
Ontario’s special teams continued to struggle Friday, as they fell 4-0 to Coachella on the same night that Kings prospect Alex Laferriere made his AHL debut. The Reign are now a combined 0-for-10 on the man-advantage in their past two games, after missing out on six opportunities against the Firebirds. Coachella got right after it […]
Checking in with Cal: Petersen’s Thoughts on Playoffs, Positioning, and Preparation
When Cal Petersen was first assigned to the AHL in early December, his first interview was here on MayorsManor. At the time, he spoke about the move to Ontario coming as a shock, yet didn’t take too long flipping the switch in his mind. “It’s different, it’s an adjustment,” he said back then. “But I’m […]