Ottawa is a long way from Los Angeles. Yet, the older you get, the more you realize the world we live in is actually a rather small place. The hockey world is even smaller. On October 14, 1967 Brian Kilrea was one of about two dozen players that made up the inaugural L.A. Kings roster. […]
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Two Minutes in the Box with… Bobby Ryan
They say that retail is in the details. And while it might not have the same ring to it, hockey is in the numbers. Take number nine for example, it’s one of the most famous digits in hockey. Gordie Howe wore it. So did Rocket Richard and Bobby Hull. More recently, Mike Modano built a […]
Interview w/ Los Angeles Kings legend Marcel Dionne
Throwback Thursdays continue here at MayorsManor… Today we’re proud to welcome in another living legend. Earlier this week Marcel Dionne celebrated his 59th birthday, which is hard to believe for some…as it seems like just yesterday he was skating on the Triple Crown Line with Dave Taylor and Charlie Summer. In reality, Marcel played for […]
High / Low with Rob Blake
It’s been a while since we’ve done a High / Low piece, one of our popular features during the regular season. It’s also been a while since there’s been any new Rob Blake news around these parts…again, also popular during the regular season. With Rob’s recent retirement, he’s been in the news a little this […]
Bob Miller on the Olympics, his favorite players, retirement and more
Bob Miller is an institution here in Los Angeles. He’s even been with the Kings far longer than most fans have been following the team, going all the way back to the early ’70s. In fact, he had already been calling Kings games for over 15 years when Wayne Gretzky came to town in the […]