Last month, fans in attendance at the Kings-Lightning game received a free miniaturized replica of the Bob Miller statue that stands outside of Staples Center. This coming Monday, fans taking in the Kings-Capitals game can take home a similar mini-statue of Luc Robitaille. The third and final mini-statue from the set, a Wayne Gretzky version, […]
Which Rookie Defenseman Will Make Kings Roster, Forbort or Miller?
June 10, 2015 By
Recently, Mark Yannetti, Kings Director of Scouting, joined the MayorsManor Live podcast for a Calder Cup preview. If you haven’t listened to it yet, we highly encourage you to, as he spoke rather candidly about the development of four of the team’s top-10 ranked prospects. He also mentioned there being up to five spots available […]
MayorsManor Live: Calder Cup Final Preview with Yannetti and Tonge
June 5, 2015 By
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It all comes down to this. Beginning Saturday night in Manchester, the 2015 Calder Cup will kick off, with the host Monarchs taking on the Utica Comets. Their parent clubs, the Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks, have had plenty of playoff battles; now these two teams will meet for the first time […]
Kings Contracts: Heating up, Cooling off, and the Buyout
May 29, 2015 By
When it comes to the Los Angeles Kings summer to do list, to say things are fluid would be about as obvious as calling the sky blue. A potential buyout for center Mike Richards and the ongoing legal issues surrounding defenseman Slava Voynov should be enough to bring everything else to a screeching halt. However, […]
AHL: Monarchs Take Commanding 3-0 Series Lead – Analysis, Video, Line Combos
May 26, 2015 By
The goal for all 30 AHL teams coming into this year is simple – to win the Calder Cup. The league’s equivalent of the Stanley Cup, the trophy requires a grueling, several month battle to take home. In their final season in the league, the Manchester Monarchs are now one win away from fighting for […]
MayorsManor Live: Manchester Monarchs Playoff Preview
April 21, 2015 By
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With the LA Kings top minor league affiliate having wrapped up the best record in the AHL and set to begin their 2014-15 playoff run, we invited MayorsManor correspondent Andy Tonge to join us for an in-depth look at the Manchester Monarchs and their upcoming series vs. the Portland Pirates. Among the names […]
FREE REPLAY: WCB on NHL Radio with Bobby Ryan and Bob Miller
April 6, 2015 By
Bobby Ryan of the Ottawa Senators, Bob Miller of the LA Kings, TSN’s Farhan Lalji, Winnipeg’s Rick Ralph, and Tracey Myers of CSN Chicago all joined this week’s Two Man Advantage show on NHL Network Radio with Jonathan Davis to talk about the status of the Senators, Kings, Canucks, Jets, and Blackhawks. Among the topics […]
Kings Trade Scenarios, Odds on Several Deals
February 28, 2015 By
With the NHL Trade Deadline quickly approaching, we continue to be inundated with questions about what the Kings might be doing, who they’re looking at, which players might move, if they’re done making deals after the trade with Carolina, etc.
We have spent a ton of time on calls, texts, and face to face conversations over […]
AHL: Miller Ices IceCaps In Overtime
February 21, 2015 By
Fans who were in Manchester to watch the Monarchs take on the visiting St. John’s IceCaps on Friday were in for a sense of déjà vu when the two teams met for a rematch on Saturday. Once again, St. John’s would score the opening two goals, the Monarchs would stage a comeback, and extra time […]
Kings Trade Trio of Assets for Bruins’ Milan Lucic
If you simply looked up the top level particulars on Milan Lucic, you would assume he’s custom-built for the L.A. Kings organization. Standing 6-foot-4, the bruising left wing has spent his entire eight-year career playing in the rough and tumble town of Boston. With 342 points (139 goals, 203 assists) in 566 regular season games, […]