Earlier this week I posted a recap of last Sunday’s meeting with Kings GM Dean Lombardi and Assistant GM Ron Hextall. Among the notes there were comments on several Kings prospects, including recent first round draft picks Derek Forbort and Thomas Hickey. Now, for views from an independent source, HockeysFuture.com has released their latest rankings […]
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Ranking the Honda Center and other NHL Buildings
Occasionally when you come across something of interest you file it away in the back of your brain for later. While preparing for the trip down to Anaheim tonight my thoughts were drawn back to a recent article from Rich Hammond of LAKingsInsider.com , where he ranked his favorite NHL cities. Having been to 27 […]
…And Now You’re Caught Up (2/14/2011)
Love is in the air today. For those who are equally as passionate about freshly cut ice, hits in the corner, going five hole, penalty shots and hip checks – here are the ten stories to help catch you up on what’s been going on in the world of hockey. This week’s notes include items […]
World Juniors 2011 – What You Need To Know
If you’re like most hockey fans south of Canada, you probably don’t pay too much attention to future NHL prospects. Junior hockey isn’t a big deal in the States and big time college hockey is limited to a handful of markets. So, it’s understandable. However, if you were going to make an exception to your […]
Future Fridays – Interview with Matt Nieto
Matt Nieto grew up in Long Beach, CA as a huge LA Kings fan. So, it was a little ironic for him when his teammate (Derek Forbort) was selected by the Kings in the first round of the draft this past June. Perhaps it’s something he’ll get to experience himself though in the not too […]