Saturday night brought the Kings first regulation loss of their just-completed homestand. Two overtime losses, plus a win over Arizona, allowed LA to scoop up four of the possible eight points that were at stake. However, that’s not good enough; they’ll need to be better over the next six games to keep pace in the […]
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2012 AHL All-Star Game – notes on Zatkoff, Hickey, Stevens
The 2012 edition of the AHL All-Star game concluded tonight, with the Western squad defeating the guys from the East 8-7 in a shootout. Kings prospects Jeff Zatkoff and Thomas Hickey represented the Manchester Monarchs on the East team. Zatkoff played the second period in net, facing 20 shots and surrendering there goals. Hickey, who […]
Los Angeles Kings Prospect Report – October 10, 2011
When training camp began back in early September, we ranked the top ten prospects in the Los Angeles Kings organization…and it’s that list that we’re using today as the template for the first Prospect Report of the new season. – Goalie Martin Jones: While many expect him to battle Jeff Zatkoff for playing time in Manchester […]
LA Kings def Rangers in OT, post-game notes and video
Many of the areas the Kings were hoping to improve over the summer were on display front and center in today’s 3-2 overtime win against the Rangers. Jack Johnson scored a power play goal with about a minute left in the extra session and then was mobbed by his teammates, in a scene that looked […]
10 Final Tidbits to wrap up the LA Kings pre-season
Just a few notes to close out the pre-season coverage as we march towards Friday’s season opener… – LA finished their eight-game exhibition schedule with a 4-2-2 record. – For the second time in three years, Anze Kopitar led the team in pre-season scoring, picking up five goals and four assists, nine points total, in six […]