EL SEGUNDO, CA — Following the 2009-10 season, the Los Angeles Kings lost defensemen Sean O’Donnell, Randy Jones and later in the summer, Matt Greene. While O’Donnell and Jones signed with the Philadelphia Flyers and the Tampa Bay Lightning, respectively, Greene underwent shoulder surgery is expected to miss the first month of the 2010-11 season,... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Head Coach Terry Murray Talks Defense, Goaltending
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: In part 2 of a series of stories based on an interview with Los Angeles Kings head coach Terry Murray, we look at the Kings’ defense and goaltending as their 2010 training camp approaches. Look for the third and final installment of this series on Thursday, September 9. EL SEGUNDO, CA — As... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Turnover A Win In Game One Against Vancouver on NHL Video
Mikael Samuelsson scored two goals, including the game-winner at 8:52 of overtime, to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on April 15 at General Motors Place in Vancouver. With the win, the Canucks took a 1-0 lead in their best-of-seven Western Conference quarterfinals playoff series with game two... Continue Reading →
Brown, Williams, Kopitar Lead LA Kings To Shootout Win At Anaheim on NHL Video
Anze Kopitar scored the shootout game-winner, capping a comeback that saw the Los Angeles Kings come all the way back from a 4-1 deficit to defeat the Anaheim Ducks, 5-4, at Honda Center on April 6. The Kings got off to another one of their patented lethargic starts, giving up two first-period goals and another... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Audio and NHL Video: LA Kings Don’t Play Smart Against Ducks
LOS ANGELES — After two solid performances against Nashville and Vancouver, the Los Angeles Kings lost much of the mental edge they gained they displayed in those two games in a sloppy, 2-1 shootout loss to the Anaheim Ducks at Staples Center on April 3. Jack Johnson scored on the power play at 19:40 of... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Audio and NHL Video: LA Kings Still Need Work Despite Win Over Islanders
LOS ANGELES — After an embarrassingly poor, lethargic effort in a 3-0 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on March 18, the Los Angeles Kings showed some improvement in a 1-0 victory over the New York Islanders in front of an announced sell-out crowd of 18,118 at Staples Center on March 20. Brad Richardson scored his... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: LA Kings Fall Flat Against St. Louis
LOS ANGELES — After putting in a tremendous effort only to see the Detroit Red Wings pull out a 2-1 win on January 7, the Los Angeles Kings went in the opposite direction against the St. Louis Blues on January 9 at Staples Center. Indeed, this time, the Kings put in a woeful effort in... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Recall Alec Martinez, Place Randy Jones On Injured Reserve
EL SEGUNDO, CA — On January 6, the Los Angeles Kings recalled defenseman Alec Martinez from the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League, their primary minor league affiliate, and they placed defenseman Randy Jones on the injured reserve list, retroactive to December 16. Martinez, 22, has played in two games with the Kings this... Continue Reading →
Los Angeles Kings Are Getting Healthy
EL SEGUNDO, CA — Like the rest of the National Hockey League, the Los Angeles Kings are now in the midst of the two-day Christmas break. But unlike children the world over who might have visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads, the Kings are more likely to have visions of them reaching new heights... Continue Reading →
Calgary Flames Fight Off Undermanned LA Kings, 2-1 on NHL Video
Dion Phaneuf and Nigel Dawes scored goals while Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 34 shots to lead the Calgary Flames to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the injury-decimated Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night in Calgary. Corey Elkins, who was recalled on December 14 from the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League, the Kings’ primary minor... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Audio and NHL Video: Parse, Stoll, Quick Help LA Kings Douse Flames
LOS ANGELES — Scott Parse and Jarret Stoll scored goals, but Jonathan Quick was the big star for the Los Angeles Kings, who squeaked past the Calgary Flames, 2-1, in front of an announced crowd of 13,853 fans at Staples Center on Monday night. Parse opened the scoring at 8:54 of the first period on... Continue Reading →
LA Kings: Richardson Gains From Purcell’s Struggles
LOS ANGELES — After losing three of their first four games without veteran left wing Ryan Smyth, things looked quite bad for the still young Los Angeles Kings and their survival in the Western Conference playoff race. During that stretch, the Kings allowed twelve goals while scoring just eight. To be sure, their defensive play,... Continue Reading →
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