Coverage from training camp continues today with two short articles, one each with Matt Greene and Jarrett Stoll. After the players suiting up to face the Ducks tonight went through their morning skate, a second group took to the ice at TSC. Greene, Stoll, Rob Scuderi, Peter Harrold, Trevor Lewis, John Zeiler and a few […]
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Camping Guide 2010 – Interview w/ Michal Handzus
The Zeus is loose. Just look at the hair. When Dean Lombardi signed Michal Handzus to a four-year free agent contract in the summer of 2007, he hoped Zeus would return to the player he was out east (where he posted back-to back 20 goal seasons for the Flyers) – not the player he was […]
Camping Guide 2010 – Interview with Nic Deslauriers
Defenseman Nic Deslauriers is a kid I’ve been greatly impressed with from the moment I first saw him on the ice live (see last year’s training camp articles). The Kings originally selected him in the third round of the 2009 draft and he appears to have a solid NHL future in front of him. He […]
BREAKING NEWS – first training camp cuts (updated)
The first of two cuts from this year’s training camp are forward Tyler Toffoli and defenseman Nic Deslauriers. Toffoli is actually expected to play tonight for the Ottawa 67s in their OHL season opener, when they take on the Soo Greyhounds. Deslauriers, who was recently traded from the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies to Gatineau Olympiques, is on his […]
OHL season kickoff w/ Windsor GM Warren Rychel
Several of his former teammates will tell you, ‘Warren Rychel’ wasn’t exactly the first name that came to mind when thinking of which players would turn into coaches or general managers after their days on the ice were over. Yet, there’s no arguing with the results. The former Kings tough guy is coming off back-to-back […]