LOS ANGELES — In the 2012 National Hockey League Draft, the Kings had the final selection (30th overall). In 2014, they had the 29th overall pick, one ahead of the New Jersey Devils, who were moved behind all the other NHL teams in the first round as punishment for signing forward Ilya Kovalchuk to a... Continue Reading →
LA Kings GM Dean Lombardi Issues Challenge To Doughty, Kopitar, Quick
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi held another one of his patented, epic media conference calls on June 2, 2015, and during that call, he made it crystal-clear that he is expecting much more next season from his top three players, Drew Doughty, Anze Kopitar and Jonathan Quick. Lombardi stressed that... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Video: Williams, Kopitar, Stoll, Regehr, Pearson, Sutter Interviews, 4/1/15
EL SEGUNDO, CA — After a spirited practice, their first at home after coming off a five-game road trip, the Los Angeles Kings shifted their focus solely to their next opponent, the Edmonton Oilers, who they host on April 2 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. After practice, a usually large number of players took... Continue Reading →
What It’s Going To Take For The LA Kings To Make The Playoffs: By The Numbers
EL SEGUNDO, CA — With the All-Star break firmly in their rear view mirror, the Los Angeles Kings have been back to work for the last couple of days on practice ice, trying to right the ship heading into the last three months of the season, the final push to make the playoffs. Given... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Darryl Sutter: “The Stanley Cup Train Was Last Year. Some Guys Have To Get Off That Train”
LOS ANGELES AND EL SEGUNDO, CA — With one game left before the National Hockey League’s All-Star break, the Los Angeles Kings find themselves on the outside looking in when it comes to the playoff picture. Indeed, if the Stanley Cup Playoffs were to begin tomorrow, the defending Stanley Cup Champions would not qualify for... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Audio: Wall-To-Wall Coverage Of Rob Blake’s Jersey Retirement By LA Kings
ROB BLAKE JERSEY RETIREMENT: In the final installment of a multi-part series on the Los Angeles Kings retiring superstar defenseman Rob Blake’s jersey number 4 on January 17, Frozen Royalty wraps up coverage with several audio interviews, most of which you will find only on Frozen Royalty. EL SEGUNDO AND LOS ANGELES, CA —... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Tip A King 2015 – In Photos
LOS ANGELES — Although the Los Angeles Kings disappointed their fans in a 7-6 overtime loss to the Nashville Predators earlier in the afternoon on January 3, the mood was still rather festive at Tip A King 2015, held at the LA Live event deck hours later. Tip A King is an annual event held... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Video: Post-Game Interviews with Muzzin, Nolan, Regher after 4-1 Loss To Chicago
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Kings got off to a rather sluggish start their contest against the Chicago Blackhawks on November 29 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, and that was all the Blackhawks needed, as they had a fairly easy time handing the Kings a 4-1 defeat. After the game, Kings defenseman Jake... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Video: Kopitar, Regher, Sutter Interviews After LA Kings’ 5-2 Win Over Florida
LOS ANGELES — Matt Greene, Jeff Carter, Marian Gaborik and Robyn Regehr scored second-period goals to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a 5-2 win over the Florida Panthers on November 18 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Prior to the game, the Kings presented defenseman Willie Mitchell, a member of their 2012 and 2014... Continue Reading →
Frozen Royalty Audio/Video: Doughty, Regher, Muzzin and Willie Mitchell Interviews
EL SEGUNDO, CA — After a day off on November 16, the Los Angeles Kings got back to work at practice at the Toyota Sports Center in El Segundo, California on November 17. Frozen Royalty was there to talk to Drew Doughty, Robyn Regehr and Jake Muzzin about facing old friend and former teammate Willie... Continue Reading →
Willie Mitchell Looking Forward To Completing Unfinished Business With LA Kings
EL SEGUNDO, CA — Veteran defenseman Willie Mitchell, a key member of the Los Angeles Kings’ 2012 and 2014 Stanley Cup Championship teams, left the Kings after last season because the team could not fit him under the salary cap. Mitchell ended up switching coasts, signing a two-year contract with the Florida Panthers, a deal... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Robyn Regher Remained A Team Guy Throughout The 2014 Stanley Cup Final
LOS ANGELES — On June 13, defenseman Alec Martinez scored at 14:43 of the second overtime period, leading the Los Angeles Kings to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers in Game 5 of the 2014 Stanley Cup Final at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The victory eliminated the Rangers in five games, and... Continue Reading →