‘Go out there and grab it kid, take the spot, earn it.’ While we’re not sure those were the exact words Ontario Reign coach John Wroblewski said to Rasmus Kupari before Wednesday night’s game vs. San Diego, they certainly could have been. And that just as easily could have been what was uttered to Akil […]
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NHL RADIO REPLAY: Mayor’s Minutes – Hoven on Kings Remaining Games and the Plan for Byfield
Follow @mayorNHL Enjoy a free replay of this week’s Mayor’s Minutes on NHL Network Radio, where John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to discuss all the latest news surrounding the LA Kings, including: Quinton Byfield’s NHL debut, the Anaheim Ducks, who wants the fourth seed in the West Division, and what the final few […]
Friday: LA Kings Projected Lineup vs. Anaheim Ducks, Play the Kids Continues
It’s almost time for Round 3 of a four-game stretch between the Kings and Ducks. After splitting a pair of games at Staples Center earlier this week, Friday night will begin a back-to-back set in Anaheim. Todd McLellan had previously confirmed rookie Quinton Byfield is scheduled to be in the lineup on Friday, and we […]
Ontario Reign: 2021 AHL Postseason Tournament Details, Plus Byfield Notes
So many things about the 2021 hockey season have been a complete departure from tradition and here’s another item joining the list — look for the Ontario Reign to participate in the AHL’s 2021 postseason. Earlier today, the American Hockey League announced this: Each of the league’s five divisions has been provided the opportunity to […]
Byfield on Turning In the Green Jacket and Continuing His Development
For the past few weeks, Kings coach Todd McLellan has made mention several times of the immense pressure being placed on young Gabe Vilardi at the NHL level. You can now add another name to that same list. Quinton Byfield has been moved from AHL Ontario to the Kings taxi squad this week, in preparation […]