LA Kings Ink NCAA Forward Prospect Ray Kaunisto
March 31, 2010 Leave a Comment

Ray Kaunisto
Photo: Northern Michigan University
News & Views on the Los Angeles Kings and the National Hockey League by Gann Matsuda
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Ray Kaunisto
Photo: Northern Michigan University
March 31, 2010 1 Comment
Going into their recent, quick two-game road trip, the Los Angeles Kings were in free fall mode, losing games due to poor, uninspired efforts.
They put in a better effort against at Minnesota on March 29, but their poor special teams play helped lift the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 win.
But the real improvement came on March 30, when the Kings skated into Music City to face the Nashville Predators, who are in fifth place in the Western Conference and are a team the Kings have been unable to beat in two seasons. Read more of this post
March 29, 2010 4 Comments
EL SEGUNDO, CA — On March 29, the Los Angeles Kings recalled goaltender Jonathan Bernier from the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League, their primary minor league affiliate, under emergency conditions after backup goaltender Erik Ersberg suffered a back strain. Read more of this post
March 28, 2010 11 Comments
LOS ANGELES — Given that the Los Angeles Kings are just 5-6-2 since the Olympic break and have put in mostly poor efforts since that time, one can imagine what an advertisement in the Lost and Found section of the local newspapers might look like:
LOST: Intensity, effort, urgency, enthusiasm. If found, please contact the Los Angeles Kings immediately.
Although their malaise began before the Olympic break, the two-week hiatus killed any momentum the Kings had going into the stretch drive for the playoffs. Read more of this post
March 27, 2010 3 Comments
Los Angeles Kings center prospect Andrei Loktionov carries the puck in a 6-1 loss against Phoenix Coyotes prospects on September 10, 2009.
Photo courtesy Thomas LaRocca/LAKings.com.
Loktionov, 19, made his Kings and National Hockey League debut on November 25 in Edmonton after being recalled from Manchester on November 23. During the game, he suffered a dislocated shoulder and he was placed on injured reserve the next day. Read more of this post
March 27, 2010 Leave a Comment
The Los Angeles Kings are just making things a lot tougher for themselves these days.
Indeed, after dropping a 3-1 decision to the St. Louis Blues in St. Louis on March 25, they earned just one point out of a possible four during their quick, two-game road swing to Denver and St. Louis. Read more of this post