Plenty of hockey has been played since the Kings and Wild first hooked up for a pair of games to open the 2021 NHL season. While LA played well enough to win both of those January matchups, it was Minnesota who snagged two points in each of them. Fast forward to the present and it […]
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Game 41: McLellan Postgame Quotes After Vegas Earns Comeback Win in LA
Kings coach Todd McLellan wasn’t looking for any excuses postgame on Monday evening. His team put up the first two goals of the game, but didn’t give the full 60-minute effort needed against one of the NHL’s top teams. The result? A 4-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. All season long, the Kings have […]
Game 39: McLellan Pretty Angry After Sharks Beat the Kings, Again
All season long, the Kings have struggled in the opening game of two-game sets, as well as in their matchups vs. the Sharks. Friday night in San Jose was no different, where LA fell 5-2 and most likely saw their 2021 playoff hopes evaporate with the loss. Following the game, coach Todd McLellan had this […]
Game 34: McLellan Postgame Quotes After Kings Win Big in Vegas
Thus far, the Kings seem to be doing things backwards at times in 2021. After having several days off, they’ve come out flat more often than not. Conversely, in the second game of their two-game sets this season, they’ve had primarily impressive showings. With a 4-2 win in Vegas over the host Golden Knights on […]
Game 33: McLellan Postgame Quotes After Kings Lose Again in Vegas
Several days of practice, a new player in on defense, and line shuffling among the forwards wasn’t enough for the Kings. They still lost in Vegas again, this time falling 4-1 to the Golden Knights on Monday. Following the game, coach Todd McLellan had this to say: On if he regrets leaving the first 10 […]