Bloodlines in hockey are a rather common theme, from fathers to brothers, or even sisters. Meanwhile, nicknames throughout the sport can usually be divided into two distinct groups, they are either rather boring — where somebody simply adds a ‘y’ or ‘er’ to the end of their name — or they can be truly entertaining […]
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LA Kings Adding Goaltender Cam Talbot via Free Agency
The reshaping of LA’s goaltending crease continues, as General Manager Rob Blake is expected to announce a one-year contract for veteran netminder Cam Talbot after the NHL free agency window opens later today. Talbot spent last season as a member of the Ottawa Senators, producing a 2.93 GAA and .898 save percentage on a team […]
Details on LA Kings Acquiring Rights to Goalie Erik Portillo
In a 24 hour span that already saw the Kings involved in plenty of news surrounding two goaltenders who were traded for each other late Tuesday evening, another LA move fell a bit below the radar when they acquired the rights to goaltender Erik Portillo from the Buffalo Sabres. What does that even mean? Let’s […]
LA Kings 2022 Prospect Rankings – Goalie Depth Chart
We’re getting closer to normal in the world of hockey. After two tumultuous years — that saw a plethora of games cancelled, and even full seasons in some cases — we’re finally seeing things begin to approach a more traditional flow. Thus, it’s the perfect time to issue our 2022 LA Kings Prospect Rankings. While […]
Cal Petersen is Top 5 NHL Goalie, per Robin Lehner
Since the day he signed as a UFA with the Kings, we’ve referred to Cal Petersen as the heir apparent to goaltender Jonathan Quick in Los Angeles. While he remained largely unknown for the first few years in the organization (despite being the team’s No. 1 prospect at one point), last year was a coming […]