Over the last few days we’ve kept you updated on Alec Martinez‘ first week of action over in Finland. Through Friday, the 25-year old Kings defenseman had played in three games for TPS Turku and was averaging a team-high 24:45 in ice time per game. He’s also been credited with eight shots on goal but has yet […]
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Updates from Europe – Friday’s games with Kopitar, Martinez and Bernier
It’s been a busy day so far and here’s what happened in Europe over the last few hours with a few of the LA Kings players… – Kopitar in Sweden: Mora IK defeated Troja 4-2, with the first goal of the game coming off the stick of Anze Kopitar. Younger brother Gasper was on the ice at the […]
Exclusive: Alec Martinez explains the joy and pain of signing in Finland
When Kings captain Dustin Brown threw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium a few weeks ago several of his LA teammates were at the park that night too – including Alec Martinez. The Michigan native is a major sports fan, including baseball. But, truth be told, he’s a Detroit fan through and through. In […]