From the outside looking in — or at least looking at the numbers — January had to be one of the most frustrating months in recent memory for Kings captain Anze Kopitar. It seemed to be the perfect storm of him not scoring and the team not winning games. However, for a guy who has […]
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Exclusive: Lombardi and Others Reflect on Trevor Lewis Playing 1,000 NHL Games
Over the weekend, Trevor Lewis played in his 1,000th NHL game. It came more than 15 years after he made his debut on Dec. 19, 2009 at Buffalo. Lewis played just over nine minutes vs. the Sabres without recording a point. Less than 24 hours later, he scored his first NHL goal in Detroit. Yet […]
Dubois and Hiller Discuss Bringing the Fun Back to LA Kings Hockey
Throughout the Kings slump in December and January, there was a lot of talk lately about how winning breeds confidence; and how the converse of losing erodes that same confidence. While all of that may be true, PL Dubois clearly has a different word in mind — and it largely comes from several conversations he’s […]
Dubois Talks Lilo, Stitch, and Jim Hiller as new Kings Coach
Most of the headlines regarding Todd McLellan losing his job as the Kings head coach have centered around the team’s poor performance over the past two months. And while the ‘team’ portion of the story is important, there is also at least one central figure in the multi-layered narrative — PL Dubois. LA’s big off-season […]
Full Quotes from Rob Blake’s Monday Press Conference, Part II – the Kings Players
Kings GM Rob Blake met with the gathered media on Monday afternoon at the Kings training facility in El Segundo, where he discussed the coaching change, as well as several player-specific questions. The full presser went about 30 minutes, so for ease of consumption we have broken the comments into two separate articles. Part I […]