This afternoon, the first of two back-to-back games between the Ontario Reign and San Diego Gulls will get underway. And that number ‘two’ is the key word; just for a different reason. As we explained in an article earlier this week, the six exhibition games coming up carry extra importance for the immediate future of […]
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Why Ontario Reign Preseason is So Important for Byfield and Kaliyev
With all apologies to Alan Iverson, yes, we are talking about practice. Normally, preseason games are simply that – practice for the upcoming regular season. Depending on the year, there may be a few bubble players pushing to make a roster, so they’re trying to impress the coaches. Again, though, they’re practice games. So then […]
Kings Of The Podcast: S2, E5 – Preview and Predictions for 31 NHL Teams
With the first puck drop of what should be a wild ride of a season now upon us, Kings Of The Podcast returns with a jam packed show. This episode is rather simple to tee up… We have a comment (usually in the form of a prediction or key question) for each of the league’s […]
Arthur Kaliyev Talks First Day at LA Kings Training Camp
After arriving in Los Angeles following a gold medal performance with Team USA at the World Junior Championship, Kings prospect Arthur Kaliyev had to quarantine for a few days, but he cleared all protocol hurdles today and was able to practice with the team. Following this afternoon’s skate, here’s what he had to share: On […]
Todd McLellan Training Camp Quotes – Monday, January 11
Quotes from LA Kings coach Todd McLellan on Monday, January 11 – following a rather eventful 24 hours… On what he was able to take away from Saturday’s scrimmage We were able to take video from the game and break it down on Sunday, look at areas where – one, we were strong and and […]