Continuing to build upon this week’s comments from LA Kings GM Rob Blake, head coach Todd McLellan, Dustin Brown, Drew Doughty, Adrian Kempe, and Phil Danault (links below), we now turn our attention to team captain Anze Kopitar and longtime goaltender Jonathan Quick RELATED CONTENT: Drew Doughty: Full Transcript of 2022 Postseason Exit Interview May […]
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Danault on Jonathan Quick, Regression Next Season, and Bringing a Third Stanley Cup to LA
Despite the Kings being eliminated from playoff contention last weekend, there has been plenty of LA-related content available this week. We’ve already posted in-depth conversations with GM Rob Blake, head coach Todd McLellan, Dustin Brown, Drew Doughty, and Adrian Kempe (links below). Now, let’s hear from Team MVP Phil Danault… RELATED CONTENT: Drew Doughty: Full […]
Kempe on His Next Contract, the Kings Home Record, and Playing With Kopitar
Continuing with comments collected from the LA Kings exit interviews this week, here’s what Adrian Kempe had to share… On primarily playing with Anze Kopitar this season It was great. He’s a helluva player; all three zones, all over the ice. It was nice to start playing with Kopi consistently. It builds chemistry and confidence […]
Dustin Brown on His Future and Current State of the LA Kings
It’s over. After 18 seasons, numerous team records, and two Stanley Cups as the LA Kings captain, Dustin Brown has officially entered retirement. Earlier this week, he met with the media at Toyota Sports Performance Center to share some final thoughts… On what was going through his mind during the handshake line after Game 7 […]
May 2022: LA Kings Salary Cap Update – What Can They Afford to do This Summer?
Back in February, we took a look at the LA Kings salary cap situation and they had about $8M in potential cushion to work with, as they looked ahead to the 2022-23 season. A few things have changed since then, most notably: – Dustin Brown retired, thus removing the need to insert a contract extension […]