We already have the audio from today’s conference call with Kings GM Dean Lombardi up on the homepage. Below are selected comments from the call, where he opened up about Rob Scuderi, Kris Versteeg, Marian Gaborik, the Chicago Blackhawks, and more… On the acquisitions of Scuderi and Versteeg: “Huge. Rob was fairly easy. The biggest […]
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Puck Probability: Odds for Kings at Penguins, October 30
It’s nearly time for stop two of the Kings four games in six nights stretch, with Darryl Sutter’s squad preparing to face the Penguins in Pittsburgh. Continuing a series we’ve done throughout the early part of this season, we’re back with 10 all new tidbits related to the game. As usual, MayorsManor has come up […]
What the Kings can offer Rob Scuderi now
Welcome back to summer school. This is Salary Cap 101, week two. Please take copious notes, there will be a pop quiz later this week. We pick things up following the trade that went down over the weekend between the LA Kings and Toronto Maple Leafs. Let’s begin with a few quick reminders – (a) […]
Lombardi talks more positively about Willie Mitchell’s future
In a bit of a change from several recent answers, Kings GM Dean Lombardi was speaking more positively when asked about the future of Willie Mitchell during today’s conference call. Take a look… “That’s added to the dilemma, right?” Lombardi said, referring to Mitchell’s $3.5 million contract that would be ‘freed up cap space’ should […]
Lombardi on potential new contracts for Scuderi and Penner
It’s no real secret at this point, the LA Kings have major salary cap troubles this summer. As Kings GM Dean Lombardi pointed out earlier today though, finally pulling the trigger on the Jonathan Bernier trade has gone a long way towards determining what the team will be capable of doing to round out their […]