Recent Posts in: Los Angeles Kings
LA Kings Advance to the Stanley Cup Finals
The Los Angeles Kings are headed to the Stanley Cup Finals. After winning Game 5, 4-3 in overtime, the Kings punched their ticket to the franchise’s second Finals visit. The road warrior Kings came through again; it was their tenth straight win on the road in the playoffs, a new NHL record, dating back to the [...]
“Coyote Ugly” Comes Through
Its a saying that has been uttered by the Phoenix Coyotes players throughout the playoffs, and Sunday afternoon was the first time that Kings fans witnessed what “Coyote Ugly” really means. It was a grind it out type of game, where the roles seemed to be reversed from the last 3 games of this series. [...]
Dwight King: More Than Just A Role Player
Dwight King has been on a tear as of late, with four goals in his last three games and five goals in the twelve games he has played in the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Kings left winger was called up from the Kings American Hockey League(AHL) affiliate team, the Manchester Monarchs, in early February along with teamate Jordan Nolan. Both players [...]
Kings Take Game 3; Push Win Streak to 8
The Los Angeles Kings put up another great performance in front of the hometown crowd with a hard fought, close and ultimately winning, effort. The Phoenix Coyotes came out strong in the first period, but the Kings were able to hold their ground to come from behind and win for the fourth time this playoff [...]
LA Kings: Dustin Penner Is No Longer The Punchline
Earlier this season, Dustin Penner was the joke of the National Hockey League. Stuck under a big pile of pancakes, figuratively and kind of literally, many wondered if there was even a place for him with the Los Angeles Kings. Now, in the third round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, as the Kings meet the [...]
Dustin Brown Is The Most Valuable Player Of 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Remember those trade rumors that involved Dustin Brown earlier this season? He certainly does. It’s not too often that you hear a captain’s name in trade rumors, but that’s where the Los Angeles Kings were earlier this season. At times, they looked dead in the water and performed nowhere near the level that they were [...]
Jeff Carter Keys Kings Game 2 Win Over Phoenix Coyotes
The Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes come out of Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals looking and feeling very different. For the Coyotes, they are in danger of seeing their surprising postseason run come to an abrupt and ugly end. Three players are potentially facing some sort of discipline from the NHL, and [...]
Kings of the Road: Los Angeles Wins Game 2
It was another complete effort by the Los Angeles Kings, a term that now seems to be a cliché that will be forever connected with this team. The Kings won Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, 4-0 against the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday night with stellar play from the ever consistent Jonathan Quick who posted a shutout, [...]
Kings Win, Stay Undefeated on the Road
It is remarkable how well the Los Angeles Kings have done so far in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. With a 9-1 overall record in the postseason and 6-0 on the road, not only are the Kings making history, but they are doing it in style. The Kings beat the #3 seeded Phoenix Coyotes in Game [...]
Should The Kings Be Favored In Stanley Cup Playoff Matchup Vs. Coyotes?
After what seems like weeks since they last played, the Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes will finally meet in their unlikely Western Conference Finals matchup starting on Sunday. Both teams head into this series having been underdogs in their previous two series in this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Coyotes knocked off the Chicago Blackhawks [...]
