Follow @mayorNHL Enjoy a free replay of this week’s Mayor’s Minutes on NHL Network Radio, where John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to talk about the Kings dropping a few games recently, current coaching responsibilities, and expectations surrounding Rob Blake’s plans heading into the Trade Deadline. They also discussed the goaltending battle between Jonathan […]
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VIDEO: Jonathan Quick checks in on opening day of Kings camp
With Conn Smythe winner Jonathan Quick coming off back surgery last summer, back-up Jonathan Bernier wanting to be traded to a team that can give him more playing time and the announcement of a 48-game season – goaltending has been a hot topic around the Kings’ training facility this week. Here on MayorsManor, we’ve had three related […]
LA Kings Dev Camp 2012 preview with goalie JF Berube
Dean Lombardi was very clear about his goals for the Kings after being hired as the team’s new General Manager in the spring of 2006. The mandate was simple, build from the net out. With that in mind, we’ll begin our Dev Camp 2012 preview series in the crease and work our way up to […]
Marcel Dionne on Jonathan Quick and NHL goaltending
Jonathan Quick in retro gear (photo: Ikiri) Fresh back from a five-day trip to Russia, Marcel Dionne arrived in LA last week to participate in the LA Kings Fantasy Camp. The night before he joined several other members of the Kings Alumni and this year’s campers, I met with Dionne for a one-on-one interview, where […]
Interview with Jonathan Quick’s replacement in net
When the Kings returned to their practice facility on Monday after nearly a week long break there was a stranger sitting in Jonathan Quick‘s stall. Perhaps even more confusing to some, he was putting on goalie equipment. Salvatore Tecci had been at the rink since noon, hours before practice was set to start. As the […]