Frozen Royalty Audio: Simmonds, Johnson Return To Practice Ice

December 21, 2009 — Gann Matsuda

Wayne Simmonds (right) fights off Vancouver Canucks defenseman Willie Mitchell for a loose puck
on October 29 at Staples Center.
Photo: Jeff Gross/Getty Images

EL SEGUNDO, CA — The big news on Monday from the Toyota Sports Center in El Segundo, California, the practice facility of the Los Angeles Kings was that the team is getting healthier.

Right wing Wayne Simmonds and defenseman Jack Johnson were on the ice during practice and participated at full speed and with full contact. Both looked llike they were not going to miss a beat.

More coming soon.

Audio Interviews (raw, unedted)

Wayne Simmonds (1:56)

Jonathan Quick (1:20)

Anze Kopitar (2:42)

Ryan Smyth (6:22)

Brandon Segal (1:47)

Terry Murray (11:47)

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