That light at the end of the tunnel is getting ever so bright, as we draw closer and closer to the big event. In advance of next week’s NHL Draft, the Kings scouting staff is said to have completed nearly 100 different profiles, interviews, and reports on a full plethora players. For example, they spoke […]
Kaunisto eyes twitter return, not ready for Europe though
August 8, 2012 By
“I’ll be back!”
That’s not Arnold Schwarzenegger uttering his famous line, it’s actually NHL prospect Ray Kaunisto talking about his impending return to twitter.
“I’m just taking a little hiatus,” he told us during a recent phone interview from his home in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan – YooperVille USA, if you will.
Never afraid to speak the truth, […]
Robbie Czarnik, the somewhat forgotten LA Kings prospect
September 8, 2011 By
Czarnik at Kings DevCamp (photo by K. Spatz)
Earlier today we took a look at Kings prospect Andy Andreoff and his possible move from the OHL to the AHL this season.
You can definitely count on fellow Kings prospect, Robbie Czarnik, leaving the OHL though – he’s out of junior eligibility.
The 6-foot center was originally selected by […]
Drew Doughty Is Odd Man Out in LA
December 14, 2010 By
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Montreal Canadiens and Detroit Red Wings each have one. So, we can’t be talking about Stanley Cups.
The Chicago Blackhawks have a pair. No, this has nothing to do with Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews.
In San Jose, they have a trio. While the Penguins have four.
Yet in L.A., the […]
Jack Johnson – Master of His Own DVR
December 11, 2010 By
Jack Johnson is one of seven Kings defenseman who formerly played college hockey. From 2005-07 he was at the University of Michigan – the school that’s sent more players to the NHL than any other program. So, naturally, he had a few things to say about the big game being played outdoors later today…
MM: Any […]
2010 Draft – Interview with Luke Moffatt
June 23, 2010 By
When you’re doing an interview it’s common courtesy to thank the guy for his time after asking all of your questions. Occasionally they thank you back. Rarely do you hear “No, thank you. That was the most fun I’ve had doing an interview.”
A surprising end to a beyond enjoyable conversation. Athletes today can be very boring […]
MayorsManor Lockout Radio with NHL goalie Marty Turco
After 543 games played in the National Hockey League, goaltender Marty Turco may have manned his last crease…or he might not have. Much like the NHL lockout, Turco’s future remains to be determined.
At the moment, he’s an unrestricted free agent and can sign with any team interested once play resumes. But, does he want to come […]