On Friday afternoon, Kings players Dustin Brown, Willie Mitchell, Alec Martinez, and Jarret Stoll sat dowm and shared the following after practice at the team’s training facility in El Esgundo… Q. (On Anze Kopitar.) BROWN: I said this about Kopy the other day, he’s a hockey player. He does all the right things at the […]
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Willie Mitchell talks about rejoining Kings line-up for WCF
Ending much speculation regarding his availability, Kings defenseman Willie Mitchell finally made his return to the line-up for Game 1 vs. the Blackhawks. In the 3-1 loss to Chicago, he had 16:49 of ice time (15:11 of that coming at even strength), was a plus-1, recorded two hits and one blocked shot. Afterward, he shared […]
Game 1: Kings and Sharks talk 6-3 San Jose win
Over the last few years the Kings have played more playoff games than any other NHL team. However, all of that experience didn’t help them in the opening 20 minutes of Game 1 on Thursday night. Even though several players had acknowledged the need to whether the storm early, in a building known for being […]
Willie Mitchell opens up about the Kings’ recent struggles
Willie Mitchell shared the following after the Kings morning skate in advance of tonight’s game vs. the visiting Chicago Blackhawks… On what’s tougher..having to be paired again with Doughty or facing the Blackhawks tonight? “(laughs) not trying to downplay Chicago or Drew, but both are extremely difficult. All kidding aside as it relates to Drew, […]
Willie Mitchell on Doughty sweating and having familiy at practice
Comments from Kings defenseman Willie Mitchell following the team’s practice at Dodger Stadium on Friday night… On Doughty’s statement that he was ‘sweating like a pig’ out there: “Well, he’s out of shape.” [Laughter] On the ice being softer: “I thought the ice skated well…it’s on a stage. It’s not right down on the field. […]