Follow @mayorNHL Enjoy a free replay of this week’s Mayor’s Minutes on NHL Network Radio. John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to talk about round two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, what the Anaheim Ducks did right, what the Calgary Flames did wrong, predictions for each series, how to fix the St. Louis Blues, […]
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WJC 2012: Kings prospects face-off on TV today at noon
The 2012 World Junior Championship is underway in Alberta, Canada. The top tournament for under-20 year old hockey players kicked off Monday with wins by Team USA and Canada. Today, both teams are back in action again – with the U.S. facing Finland and Canada squaring off with the Czech Republic. Of note, the US/Finland […]
Three LA Kings prospects featured in two TV games today
The World Junior Championship kicks off today in Alberta, Canada. For those unfamiliar, it’s the top tournament on the planet featuring under-20 year old hockey players. Last year, Russia came back from a several goal deficit in the third period to top Canada for the gold medal. And Team USA defeated Sweden 4-2 for the […]
Four LA Kings prospects make preliminary WJC rosters
Later this week we’ll have a full prospect report posted, including a look at what’s going on out east with the Manchester Monarchs. For now, here’s the big news of the day… Team Finland and the USA have submitted their preliminary rosters for the upcoming World Junior Championships (Canada’s was released last week). This is […]
Jack Johnson not worried about much, including his plus-minus
Jack Johnson of LA Kings (photo: K. Spatz) Kings defenseman Jack Johnson has few worries away from the rink, especially after signing a seven-year, $30.5-million contract extension back in January. So, he was free to spend his summer on things other than stressing about a the trials and tribulations that can come with negotiating a […]