LOS ANGELES — On November 20, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office announced that Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov has been charged with one felony count of “corporal injury to spouse with great bodily injury” to his wife, Marta Varlamova. Voynov was arrested during the early morning hours of October 20, but had... Continue Reading →
Voynov Attorney: “There Was No Crime Here;” D.A. Wants “Additional Follow-Up”
LOS ANGELES — As first reported by Ken Campbell of The Hockey News on October 22, the attorney for Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov has stated that he doubts that his client has committed a crime, despite having been arrested by Redondo Beach Police on October 20 on suspicion of violating California Penal Code... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Leaning On Strong Team Culture To Push Past Distraction Created By Voynov Incident
ALSO; Defenseman Jake Muzzin likely to return to the lineup against Buffalo Sabres on October 23. EL SEGUNDO, CA — One day after defenseman Slava Voynov was arrested by Redondo Beach Police on suspicion of violating California Penal Code section 273.5(a)-Domestic Violence, the Los Angeles Kings held a routine practice. In fact, the only way... Continue Reading →
NHL Got Initial Response To Voynov Incident Right, But There’s Still A Long Way To Go
LOS ANGELES — Back on October 8, when the Los Angeles Kings opened their 2014-15 National Hockey League season at Staples Center in Los Angeles, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman held an informal press conference, discussing the state of the league. Towards the end of the press conference, Bettman was asked about the league’s policies on... Continue Reading →