While much of the attention around the NHL at the moment involves the upcoming NHL Draft and Free Agency, there is one other matter of business on the league docket in the days ahead. Teams must submit qualifying offers to their Restricted Free Agents by Wednesday, October 7th. In Los Angeles, General Manager Rob Blake […]
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LA Kings 2020 Prospect Rankings – Honorable Mentions
As difficult as it may be, we ask for just a little patience before you jump down to the actual rankings. We know, people love lists – and even more than reading them, they love to debate them. Yet a small amount of context is pretty critical to the overall process here, regardless if you’re […]
TO DO LIST: Kings Have Way Too Many Forwards
It’s no secret that Los Angeles GM Rob Blake has his work cut out over the next three months. He’ll need to hire a coach, make some trades, and carefully navigate around a series of potential landmines while the rest of Southern California is barbecuing and off at the beach enjoying the summer months. To […]
LA Kings 2019 Midseason Prospect Rankings: Starting at No. 10
Things they are a-changin’ in Los Angeles, and our 2019 Midseason Rankings are a perfect reflection of the current environment. Much of what will unfold in the slotting of players requires a deep explanation and understanding. From a 30,000 ft. level, there are two primary factors that go into our rankings – asset value and […]
Amadio, Luff and Stothers React After Reign Beat Texas Stars
For the only time this season, ‘Big Mike’ Mersch and the Texas Stars were in town Thursday night for an AHL matchup with the Reign. This was Mersch’s first trip back to Ontario since signing a two-way deal with the Dallas Stars organization during the summer. For the hometown team, they were looking to turn […]