Last night, the Kings beat the Avalanche 6-0 in Colorado – powered by four goals in the second period. Below are some key stats from the game and fan-filmed footage of Anze Kopitar putting one of his three goals in the net. * Justin Williams led all Kings with six shots on goal (one went […]
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Kings-Pens: post-game notes and (quick) video highlights
Jarret Stoll scored in the shootout again. That may be the highlight of last night, as the Kings lost 3-2 to the Penguins in front of a sold out crowd of more than 17,000 in Kansas City. For the number crunchers, here are some key stats from the game… * Dustin Brown and Alec Martinez […]
Post-game notes (2 of 2): Coyotes at Kings 9/21/2011
Earlier we posted the recap from game one of the Kings – Coyotes split-squad game over in Arizona. Here are ten post-game notes from the second contest, this one was in downtown Los Angeles… * Slava Voynov looked strong throughout the game. He scored the Kings only goal in regulation (a power play marker at […]
LA Kings center Anze Kopitar – What if? And what’s next?
March 23, 1994 will forever be remembered as the night Kings captain Wayne Gretzky passed Gordie Howe to become the all-time leading goal scorer in NHL history. I’m not so sure March 26, 2011 will have the same staying power over time. But, for now, it’s the date that Kings players, fans and management can’t […]
LA Kings GM Dean Lombardi wants ‘pissed off’ players
At several points throughout the season, Kings GM Dean Lombardi has been talking about how his team handles success and, more importantly, failure. After being excused from the post-season by the San Jose Sharks – in a series the Kings easily could have won – what’s his gut telling him right now? Lombardi – “I […]