In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I’ll be discussing the recent hiring of Marc Bergevin, Rob Blake’s new multi-year contract, the Kings as possible buyers at this season’s trade deadline, a few pieces of COVID news, and an update on a few prospects. Kings Add Bergevin to the Front Office In
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Despite starting the season with a 1-5-1 record, the Los Angeles Kings are now fighting for the final playoff spot in the Pacific Division. The biggest surprise this season for LA has been the stellar play of Jonathan Quick. Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles Kings (Amy Irvin / The Hockey Writers) While things are going well
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk that a coaching change could happen in Edmonton as early as next week. Meanwhile, a couple of teams have become front-runners for defenseman Ben Chiarot ahead of the March 21 trade deadline. GM Rob Blake and the Los Angeles Kings are talking about a contract extension and
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I’ll be discussing the return of Brendan Lemieux, Alex Edler’s injury, and John Hoven’s prospects update that he gave during the Minnesota Wild game. Lemieux Returns From Suspension Last Saturday’s game against the Wild marked the first game back for Lemieux after his five-game suspension.
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I’ll be discussing a recent article highlighting Martin Frk, Andreas Athanasiou’s return, and Ontario Reign coach John Wroblewski taking a leave of absence from the team. Frk Getting Some Attention Recently, former American Hockey League (AHL) goaltender and current Daily Faceoff writer Mike McKenna wrote
This latest edition of the NHL Stat Corner covers the past two days (Friday/Saturday) since the NHL took a one-day break for American Thanksgiving. Scoring highlights this entry with lots more player and team stats and milestones from around the NHL. Ovechkin Goals Fuel the Capitals Alex Ovechkin is tied for the sixth-most hat tricks
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings news & rumors, I’ll be discussing the imminent return of Drew Doughty, Andreas Athanasiou on the COVID protocol list, and the postponement of the Ontario Reign games this weekend. Doughty Will Return Soon Last week Kings fans got some great news, as star defenseman Drew Doughty returned to
After defeating the Ottawa Senators 2-0 onThursday night, the Los Angeles Kings have now won seven straight. It was a low-key game, and the Kings were not at their best, but they found a way to win. Here are three takeaways from the game. Quick Stellar Again Even though the Kings didn’t play great in
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I’ll be discussing star prospect Quinton Byfield’s return to off-ice training. I’ll also be discussing the COVID situation in Ottawa ahead of the team’s game, and question marks around Gabe Vilardi’s future in the organization. Byfield Making Progress On Wednesday, it was revealed that Kings
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News and Rumors, I will be discussing goalie coach Bill Ranford’s and head coach Todd McLellan’s comments about the team’s goaltending situation. I will also be discussing the small line changes heading into the team’s road trip, and the recent success of the team’s prospects. Kings’ Net is
After a tough six-game losing streak, the Los Angeles Kings have now won three games in a row and look like the team fans hoped they would be. They had a good win against a St. Louis Blues team that has outscored them 10-3 this season. There were plenty of positives to take from this
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I’ll be discussing the recent injury to Drew Doughty and how the team proceeds without him. I’ll also be discussing some line experimentation from coach Todd McLellan and the Ontario Reigns hot start to the American Hockey League (AHL) season. Doughty’s Injury Against the Stars
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Los Angeles Kings might be getting good news after what looked like a serious injury to defenseman Drew Doughty. Meanwhile, the status on a Vladimir Tarasenko trade seems to change weekly. How long will he be staying with the St. Louis Blues? The Ottawa Senators seemed to have dismissed
In this edition of Kings News & Rumors, I discuss the recent injury to Quinton Byfield, the praise Brandt Clarke received from the Ontario Hockey League media, and the Ontario Reign have started their preseason. Byfield Injury In a preseason game against the Arizona Coyotes on Oct. 5, the Kings suffered a heavy blow when
Most of the conversations surrounding the Los Angeles Kings recently have involved which forwards will make the roster? There’s a group of fringe forwards and prospects fighting for a spot that has been slowly thinned down over the last week. The Kings recently made it clear that most prospects will start the season out in
Hockey is back! At least partially, as teams have begun playing their first preseason games. The Los Angeles Kings are no different, as they’re starting to kick it into full gear this week, getting ready for the regular season. In this installment of Kings News & Rumors, we’ll be looking at the Kings vs Kings
In this week’s edition of Kings News & Rumors, I’ll be looking at the King’s prospects hit by the injury bug, the positive view of management, and the players who put in hard work this offseason. The Injury Bug Hits Hard Unfortunately, the Kings have been hit hard by the injury bug in the last