AUDIO: Includes audio of the media conference call with Dean Lombardi discussing the Andrej Sekera trade on February 25. EL SEGUNDO, CA — Even before the Los Angeles Kings lost defenseman Slava Voynov to his indefinite suspension, resulting from him being charged with domestic violence against his wife, it was no secret that they were... 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/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 →
View From The Ice After LA Kings Win 2014 Stanley Cup Championship – Photos
LOS ANGELES — After the Los Angeles Kings won the 2014 Stanley Cup Championship on June 13, and after the players had skated with hockey’s Holy Grail, Frozen Royalty was on the ice to speak with the players, President/General Manager Dean Lombardi, and others. Here are some photos from the ice during the celebration.... Continue Reading →
LA Kings: Dean Lombardi’s Gamble On Justin Williams Is Paying Off Many Times Over
LOS ANGELES AND EL SEGUNDO, CA — Back in early March 2009, when the Los Angeles Kings acquired veteran right wing Justin Williams, many people, including yours truly, expressed concern about the deal, given Williams’ lengthy injury history. Indeed, before joining the Kings, Williams had played a full, 82-game season just twice. From 2000-01 to... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Have 77 Reasons To Be Comfortable, Confident Heading Into Game 7 In Chicago
2014 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL - GAME 7: The last thing the Los Angeles Kings wanted to do was return to Chicago for Game 7 of the Western Conference Final. But even though they’re in the Windy City, preparing for tonight’s game, they are doing so with comfort and confidence. Final segment of a two-part story.... Continue Reading →
2014 Western Conference Final – Game 7: LA Kings Make Unwanted Trip Back To Chicago
2014 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL — GAME 7: The Los Angeles Kings are back in Chicago, a place they did not want to return to, not this soon, anyway. Despite that, they’re not uncomfortable being back in the Windy City for tonight’s Game 7. Part 1 of this two-part story looks back at Game 6, and... Continue Reading →
Contrary To Popular Belief, LA Kings’ Jake Muzzin Is Becoming A Solid NHL Defenseman
COMMENTARY/ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Kings defenseman Jake Muzzin has been under the microscope this season, so much so that he has become the favorite target of many fans who are highly critical of him and his play. But his play during the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the increased responsibilities placed on his shoulders, are strong... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Point To Mental Toughness, Confidence As Key Factors In Their Playoff Success
LOS ANGELES — After their 3-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final on May 18, the Los Angeles Kings were focused on what they needed to be better at in Game 2 on May 21. “I think we can do a better job of getting in front of... Continue Reading →
On The Brink Of Elimination, LA Kings Must Figure Out That It’s Not Just About Themselves
ANAHEIM AND LOS ANGELES, CA — After taking a 2-0 lead in their second round playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks, the Los Angeles Kings have dropped three straight games, and face elimination tonight when they host the Ducks in Game 6 at Staples Center in Los Angeles (6:30 PM PDT; televised on NBCSN in... Continue Reading →
LA Kings Defenseman Alec Martinez Has Become A Difference-Maker
AUDIO INTERVIEWS: Includes audio interviews with Los Angeles Kings defenseman Alec Martinez and Willie Mitchell. EL SEGUNDO, CA — Often times, the hockey gods work in strange, mysterious ways, and for a long time, they were not smiling down upon Los Angeles Kings defenseman Alec Martinez. Whether it was one of a handful injuries, or... Continue Reading →
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