LOS ANGELES — Looking ahead to the 2016-17 National Hockey League season, the Los Angeles Kings are going to look quite different after a more than disappointing and unceremonious end to their 2015-16 season when they were soundly beaten in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the San Jose Sharks, who dispatched... Continue Reading →
Gasper Kopitar: Forever Skating In Big Brother Anze’s Shadow
ONTARIO, CA — Those who have brothers or sisters should be very familiar with sibling rivalry, and even having an older sibling who excelled in everything, and then having to follow in their footsteps with those huge shoes to fill. If you think that’s bad, imagine being the little brother trying to live up to... Continue Reading →
Los Angeles Kings Add Six Prospects During 2012 NHL Entry Draft
DRAFT COVERAGE: Even though they had the last pick in the first round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, the Los Angeles Kings added six prospects to the fold this weekend. Also: news on veteran player signings, and an upcoming change to the coaching staff. LOS ANGELES — Despite having the last pick in the... Continue Reading →
A Sign Of Progress For LA Kings: 2010 First Round Pick Derek Forbort
DRAFT COVERAGE: Frozen Royalty’s coverage of the Los Angeles Kings and the 2010 National Hockey League Entry Draft, held in Los Angeles for the first time, on June 25-26, 2010, continues with an in-depth look at their first round selection, defenseman Derek Forbort. Check back on Monday, June 28 for a look at the rest... Continue Reading →
2010 NHL Entry Draft: LA Kings To Select 19th In The First Round
DRAFT COVERAGE: Frozen Royalty continues its coverage of the 2010 National Hockey League Entry Draft with a look at what prospects the Los Angeles Kings could be looking at when their time on the clock comes up during the first round. LOS ANGELES — Just about every year at the National Hockey League Entry Draft,... Continue Reading →
Los Angeles Kings Sign Free Agent Forward Patrick Mullen
EL SEGUNDO, CA — On April 3, the Los Angeles Kings signed unrestricted free agent forward Patrick Mullen to a two-year, entry-level contract. Mullen, 22, is the son of Hockey Hall of Fame member Joey Mullen, who played in 16 seasons in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins... Continue Reading →
Kings Sign Defenseman Prospect Alec Martinez
EL SEGUNDO, CA — On April 29, the Los Angeles Kings signed defenseman prospect Alec Martinez to a three-year, entry-level contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. Martinez, 20, just completed his junior season with the Miami University (Ohio) Redhawks, scoring nine goals with 23 assists for 32 points and 42 penalty minutes in 42 games.... Continue Reading →