Only a few players in the NHL are as synonymous with their teams as Alex Ovechkin is with the Washington Capitals. It’s nearly impossible to think of one without the other. He’s played the LA Kings just seven times in his career though, winning the first two meetings and now having dropped five straight – […]
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Trent Hunter on his first goal and the postgame meeting
Trent Hunter played a total of 13:02 in the Kings 4-2 loss to the Wild tonight. He also recorded four hits and three shots on goal. But, the most important stat related to Hunter was in the goal column. He scored his 100th NHL goal and first as a King – after going 0-15 this […]
Clifford cements his role on fourth line, others on the clock
Kyle Clifford is still 20 years old. That’s an important point to remember. Yet, sometimes, a hard fact to keep in mind. People have been calling him things like ‘a kid trapped in a man’s body’ for the last few years. While true, some were expecting more from The Colonel coming into the season – […]
POLL: What’s the right roster move for the LA Kings?
As reported yesterday, Dustin Penner is set to return to the Kings line-up this Thursday. In order for that to happen though, the team needs to make a roster move to create a slot for him. If you were the Kings GM, which of the following moves would you make? To answer the question properly, […]
Ducks at Kings Freeway Faceoff – pregame primer
Tonight will be game number 103 between the Kings and Ducks. Last year, Anaheim took the season series four games to two. Through 17 games played by each team, the scales are titled towards the Kings – they have more wins (8 to 6), points (19 to 15), have scored more goals per game (2.41 […]