Too many home games lately, not enough time to keep up with all the Kings related news going on? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a quick overview of the ten things you need to know – including a few trade rumors, when Schenn will play again, goaltending notes and more… * Kitsyn vs. […]
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Welcome to LA – 10 Tidbits on Marco Sturm
The last time the Kings went looking for help on the left side it took almost the whole summer to figure out that Ilya Kovalchuk would be staying in New Jersey. Fortunately, this time around, it only took around 10 days to officially announce Marco Sturm had been traded to Los Angeles. While it may […]
Sturm Completes St. Louis Circle
The Marco Sturm to LA trade is now complete. And while many will write about the past relationship between Kings GM Dean Lombardi and Sturm, there is another interesting aspect to the ‘full circle’ part of this story. It was on June 22, 1996 when Dean Lombardi – then GM of the San Jose Sharks […]
Painting by Numbers with Ryan Smyth
Over his four-plus-year reign as Kings General Manager there can be little arguing Dean Lombardi’s incredible success at the NHL Draft table. However, the possible knocks on his rebuilding project in L.A. have been with free agent signings and trades for veteran players. Some fans would have preferred a quick fix solution to the team […]
The Complete Story on Brayden Schenn
Everybody has that friend or family member who just always seems to find drama. No matter what they do, every time they seem to turn the corner, there’s another perplexing situation sitting there waiting for them. Brayden Schenn may be that guy for the LA Kings. Simply take a stroll through his 18-month relationship with the […]