Before we get started here, some context…
While normally our Midseason Prospect Rankings come out shortly after the World Junior Championships, we held off in anticipation of any deals the Kings may make prior to the NHL Trade Deadline. With that completed, we’re now moving ahead.
For more than 10 years now, this series of […]
LA Kings 2020 Prospect Rankings – Goalie Depth Chart
February 24, 2020 By
LA Kings 2018 Midseason Top 10 Prospect Rankings: Number 6, The Goalie
February 20, 2018 By
As we round out the bottom-half of our Top 10 Prospect Rankings, all eyes now turn to the goal crease. Not only is Cal Petersen yet another free agent signing who has cracked this coveted list of potential future Kings, he’s also the only netminder to be featured among this year’s pack.
If you’re unfamiliar […]
Details on new contract for Kings goaltender JF Berube
July 15, 2014 By
Fresh on the heels of new contracts for a pair of key prospects yesterday, defenseman Brayden McNabb and forward Andy Andreoff (full details here), the Kings have now inked goaltender J.F. Berube to a two-year deal.
It’s a nice birthday present for the native of Repentigny, Quebec, who just celebrated his 23rd birthday a few days […]
Interview with Kings’ newest goalie, Patrik Bartosak
March 25, 2014 By
In the Dean Lombardi era, the Los Angeles Kings have become known as one of the better teams at drafting in the later rounds. Players like Alec Martinez, Dwight King, and Jordan Nolan were all drafted in the 4th round or later and helped the team raise its first Stanley Cup back in franchise history.
Goaltender […]
AUDIO: West Coast Bias on NHL Radio – Cam Fowler and Justin Goldman
December 16, 2013 By
Don’t worry – we’re back. We know you need your hockey fix!
West Coast Bias was live on NHL Network Radio Sunday night, once again broadcasting from the Honda Center in Anaheim. Jonathan Davis and I were talking hockey for two-hours, covering all the latest news and notes around North America.
As you’ve come to expect, we […]
Done deal, Martin Jones has new two-year contract with Kings
September 10, 2013 By
Sneaking into the Kings training facility just as the puck was about to drop on a rookie game Monday night probably wasn’t as easy as Martin Jones first figured.
That’s par for the course though when you travel through life standing 6-foot-4, people will notice you. Sporting an all black Toronto Blue Jays hat – again, maybe […]
2013 DevCamp Preview: Seven questions with JF Berube
July 8, 2013 By
We’ve already heard from several defensemen and forwards who are attending this week’s Kings Development Camp in Los Angeles. But, let’s not forget the goalies.
Along with center Nic Dowd, both products of the 2009 NHL Draft, JF Berube is returning for his fifth camp.
However, two years ago he wasn’t able to participate in full drills because […]
Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo on LA Kings and NHL rule changes
March 22, 2013 By
In advance of Saturday afternoon’s game with the Kings at Staples Center, the Canucks held an optional skate at Toyota Sports Center earlier today. Among the handful of players participating was goaltender Roberto Luongo – who lost 3-2 via a shootout when Vancouver visited Los Angeles earlier this season. Following about a 30-minute workout with a handful of his […]
POLL: Mask off – Jonathan Bernier vs. JF Berube
February 7, 2013 By
Recently, we brought you stories about two new masks being put together for Kings’ goaltenders. First, we looked at the work in progress for propsect JF Berube, who was paying tribute to two LA hockey legends. Then, last week, we went behind the scenes with Jonathan Bernier to get exclusive details on his new mask design.
Now, with both […]
Training Camp Preview: Five Questions with Cal Petersen
Fresh off of signing a three-year contract extension this summer, the cat is sort of out of the bag at this point – Cal Petersen is the LA Kings goaltender of the future. This doesn’t come as any major revelation to longtime readers here, as we’ve been making similar comments since he first signed with […]