Jarret Stoll and Kyle Clifford had some weird – um, chemistry – last night. They were both on the ice to start the game and Stoll took an interference penalty 25 seconds in, forcing Clifford to sit and watch while the Kings killed off the Nashville power play. Coach Terry Murray put the same line […]
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Kings-Sharks Game One: High / Low with Jim Fox
Over the last few seasons Jim Fox has stopped by MayorsManor a number of times to share his highs and lows from select games. Like last year during the Kings round one playoff series with Vancouver, LA’s award winning commentator is back again today for some more post-season analysis. Here’s what he had to say […]
Murray – not much ‘special’ in playoff match-up w/ Sharks
When it comes to special teams in the upcoming series with San Jose, the Kings fourth-ranked penalty kill (85.5% success rate for the season) will be tested by the Sharks second-ranked power play (23.5% conversion rate for the season). When you go the other way, both the Kings and Sharks units ranked in the bottom […]
MayorsManor Podcast – featuring Mark Hardy
When it comes to the Kings blueline, there’s Rob Blake at 805 games played, followed by Mattias Norstrom at 780. Next on that list is Mark Hardy with 616. He also has the second most assists, third most points and fifth most penalty minutes by a defenseman in franchise history. His career saw him go […]
Wild 3, Kings 2, Refs -5
A few weeks ago Kings Coach Terry Murray didn’t want to hear any noise about the schedule being part of the team’s problems when they were losing. He wasn’t concerned about the extra time off, basically saying professionals just deal with it. Some similar thinking may be in order after the LA-Minnesota game on Saturday […]