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Frozen Royalty Audio: LA Kings Need Shootout To Get Past Ducks

November 17, 2011 by

LOS ANGELES — Despite dominating play in the first and second periods, the Los Angeles Kings could only get one shot past Anaheim Ducks goaltender Jonas Hiller in regulation play, on their way to a 2-1 shootout win over Anaheim in front of a sell-out crowd of 18,118 fans at Staples Center on November 16.

After outshooting the Ducks in the first period, 17-5, the Kings got on the scoreboard when center Mike Richards scored at 7:38 of the second period, while the Kings had a two-man advantage. Read more of this post

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Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: LA Kings Score Four In Second Period To Roast Ducks, 4-1

December 27, 2010 by 1 Comment

LOS ANGELES — Wayne Simmonds, Anze Kopitar, Justin Williams and Dustin Brown all scored in the second period to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a decisive 4-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in front of an announced standing room only crowd of 18,313 fans at Staples Center in Los Angeles on December 26. Read more of this post

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Gann Matsuda On The HockeyWriters: LA Kings Problems Move From One End Of The Ice To The Other

December 1, 2010 by 3 Comments

ANAHEIM, CA — If it’s not one thing, it’s another for the Los Angeles Kings these days.

After losing five of their previous six games heading into their game against the Chicago Blackhawks on November 27, the general theme of those games for the Kings was too many blown defensive zone coverages, not playing physical in front of their own net and plenty of turnovers all over the ice.

The LA Kings worked on getting bodies and pucks to the front of their
opponent’s net during practice on November 30, 2010 at the
Toyota Sports Center in El Segundo, Cailfornia.
Photo: David Sheehan

Fast forward two games and the Kings have now lost seven out of their last eight, with a 2-1 loss to Chicago and a 2-0 loss to the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center in Anaheim on November 29.

The Kings picked up their play in their own zone in the two defeats, cutting down on the blatant blunders and being more physical in front of their own net. But scoring just once in two games is not going to result in wins. Read more of this post

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