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Blockbuster Deal Gives LA Kings A Potent 1-2 Punch Down The Middle

June 24, 2011 by 13 Comments

BLOCKBUSTER TRADE: Los Angeles Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi and Philadelphia Flyers General Manager Paul Holmgren got the drop on the rest in terms of draft day deals by completing a draft-eve, blockbuster trade that sent center Mike Richards to the Kings in exchange for right wing Wayne Simmonds, center prospect Brayden Schenn, and a second round pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Also includes details on Ryan Smyth requesting to be traded and about the Kings and the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

Mike Richards
Photo: Los Angeles Kings

LOS ANGELES — With the Stanley Cup Finals and the National Hockey League’s annual awards extravaganza behind us, at this time of year, attention turns to the annual NHL Entry Draft, which is often accompanied by a slew of draft day trades.

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New On KingsCast: Episode 114 – Summer Boom

June 23, 2011 by 2 Comments

Keith Korneluk and Chris Kaliszewski are back with with a look at the Los Angeles Kings and the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, at Ryan Smyth and his rumored request to be traded, and they bid left wing Alexei Ponikarovsky a “fond” farewell. Read more of this post

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New On KingsCast: Episode 112 – LA Kings Post-Season Roundtable 2011, Part 5

June 10, 2011 by

The local media is still at it in the latest edition of KingsCast, this time, discussing potential off-season roster changes, along with the future of some of the Los Angeles Kings’ veterans. Read more of this post

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