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#Penguins Penguins at Sharks - 11-07-09
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• 4 hours ago
By rinkrat Dan Potash had a solid piece on Dan Bylsma and Sharks defenseman Rob Blake being teammates at Bowling Green. Hopefully that was YouTubed. The Sharks' scratches are Benn Ferriero and Devin Setoguchi. 13:03: Staal swats the puck down ice.
Shaun Heshka Recalled by Phoenix Coyotes from AHL San Antonio Rampage
Original at MLN The Raw Feed
• 5 hours ago
By Kerri Mandelaro MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com - Ontario, CA – The Victoria Salmon Kings, proud affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks and Manitoba Moose, announced today that former defenseman Shaun Heshka has become the first former Salmon Kings player to participate in an NHL game after being rec...
#Kings Luc on His Teammates (Mayor 119)
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• 5 hours ago
By rinkrat Each group of players inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame has a uniqueness about it. Occasionally, guys that were rivals during their playing days are enshrined during the same year. However, rarely does a player going in share the stage exclusively with guys he called teammates during h...
Watch on pc - Chicago Blackhawks vs Los Angeles Kings
Original at indiasphere.in
• 6 hours ago
Los Angeles Kings Vs Chicago Blackhawks Time: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 8:00 PM ET League: NHL – United States of America KINGS (10-5-2) at BLACKHAWKS (8-5-2) Last 10: Los Angeles 6-2-2; Chicago 5-4-1 read more
#Reign Reign Takes Down Salmon Kings, 4-3
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• 12 hours ago
By rinkrat Robert Pearce claimed his first career professional point with his power play goal 1:42 into the third period. Pearce smashed the puck past Murray with an assist from Shawn Germain, who picked up his second assist of the game on the play.
Opinion: Darby's Updates - As told by Lice
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• 15 hours ago
By Liceroni The best of the afternoon without a doubt goes to our Hero of the Night, who triumphantly waved a “Kings 5 Pens 2” towel/banner, even if just for all of 3 seconds. Props to you, sir! At one point I said to girl4kings that the Predators ought to score first so the Kings will wake up. They did.
Wayne Gretzky signed 8x10 photo Los Angeles Kings
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• 15 hours ago
By rinkrat US $99.99 End Date: Saturday Nov-07-2009 21:32:36 PST Buy It Now for only: US $99.99 Buy it now | Add to watch list Image: http://thumbs.ebaystatic.com/pict/360196715271_0.jpg ...
#Kings Postgame notes (Nov. 7) (Hammond)
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• 19 hours ago
By rinkrat – The Kings are now 0-4-1 in their last five games against Nashville, including three consecutive losses at Staples Center. – The Kings had recorded at least one point in eight conscutive games. – Anze Kopitar’s third-period assist pushed his league-leading point total to 27 (13 goals, 14...
Nocioni's DUI arrest extends Sacramento Kings' streak of bad news
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Fri, Nov 6
By jejones@sacbee.com (Jason Jones) Nocioni, of Argentina, was traded to the Kings last February from the Bulls in a deal that sent center Brad Miller and small forward John Salmons to Chicago for Nocioni, Cedric Simmons and Michael Ruffin. Only Nocioni remains with the Kings from that trade.
Thursday's Three Stars: Kopitar Kings the Pens
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Thu, Nov 5
By Ross McKeon The league's leader in points scored two more goals on Thursday night to help the Kings pin the first road loss of the season on the Penguins, who had won seven straight on foreign ice. Kopitar has 13 goals and 26 points in 16 games as Los Angeles is riding its longest points streak of eight game...
Kings forward Nocioni says he's sorry for DUI arrest
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Thu, Nov 5
By blindelof@sacbee.com (Bill Lindelof) Last February, the Bulls agreed to take center Brad Miller and small forward John Salmons for forwards Drew Gooden, Nocioni, Cedric Simmons and Michael Ruffin. In a later trade, the Kings sent Ruffin to Portland for fourth-year forward Ike Diogu.
***GDT - Pittsburgh Penguins @ Los Angeles Kings - 11/05/09*** (7:30 PM)
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Wed, Nov 4
By TooCool Los Angeles Kings (9-4-2) 20 pts Location: Staples Center | Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles Kings OT: Overtime Defensemen: Power Play %: Pacific Division Standings: Western Conference Standings: 1 Avalanche 24 2 Sharks 23 4 Kings 20 7 Canucks 18 10 Red Wings 15 11 Oilers 15 14 Ducks 10
Canes Vs. Tips Tomorrow Night
Original at OurSports Central
• Tue, Nov 3
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Lethbridge, AB - After a tough 5-4 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings on Saturday night at the ENMAX Centre, the Lethbridge Hurricanes will look to bounc... - WHL Lethbridge Hurricanes
Sacramento Kings players Beno Udrih(notes) from Slovenia, left, ...
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Mon, Nov 2
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Sacramento Kings players Beno Udrih(notes) from Slovenia, left, and Spencer Hawes(notes), right, celebrate taking the lead during overtime against the Memphis Grizzlies in a NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. The Kings won in overtime 127-116.
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Ailene Voisin: Westphal brings unconventional style to Kings bench
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Mon, Nov 2
By avoisin@sacbee.com (Ailene Voisin) I never recovered the explosiveness in my left leg," he recalled. "I'd go to a power play with my left hand, and it got better and better." The Kings challenge excites him, despite the team's last-place finish a year ago. No knuckleheads on the roster, either.
NBA Plus: Hall of Fame coach Brown believes in Westphal's ability
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Sun, Nov 1
By samick@sacbee.com (Sam Amick) The Knicks went 23-59 in what was considered the ugliest season in franchise history, with Brown's public tiffs with Stephon Marbury and his power struggles with Thomas leading to the coach's firing after one season. If Sloan's latest luck changes, the Western Conference landscape wil...
BDL's 2009-10 NBA Preview: Sacramento KingsOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Wed, Oct 28
By J.E. Skeets 2008-09 Record: 17-65, fifth place in Pacific Division Head Coach/Facial Hair: Paul Westphal/None Key Additions: Tyreke Evans(notes), Desmond Mason(notes), Sean May(notes), Sergio Rodriguez(notes), Omri Casspi(notes) Key Losses: Ike Diogu(notes)
Winterhawks Defeat Brandon Wheat Kings 5-4 In A Shootout
Original at OurSports Central
• Wed, Oct 28
Playing their first home game in over two weeks, the Portland Winterhawks beat the Brandon Wheat Kings 5-4 in a shootout Tuesday night. Chris Francis ... - WHL Portland Winterhawks
Opinion: Recession raises doubts about developer risk for Kings arena at Cal Expo
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Mon, Oct 26
By tbizjak@sacbee.com (Tony Bizjak) Majestic – which built Los Angeles' Staples Center arena, home of the Lakers, and plans a football stadium in the City of Industry near Los Angeles – was one of four developers consulted recently by Cal Expo and the National Basketball Association about the viability of their arena and fa...
Handzus scores in OT to power Kings past Stars
Original at ESPN
• Thu, Oct 22
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By Associated Press Michal Handzus scored at 55 seconds of overtime, and Anze Kopitar had his first three-goal game in the Los Angeles Kings' 5-4 victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.
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Puck Previews: Pest back for Dallas; new-look Bruins play Preds
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Wed, Oct 21
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Colorado Avalanche (6-1-1) at Minnesota Wild (1-6-0), 8 p.m. EST. Preview: Vancouver Canucks (3-5-0) at Chicago Blackhawks (3-1-1), 8:30 p.m. EST. Puck Buddy Comment of the Day: Gotta be "dc_bcf" in giving the Toronto Star fodder for their Maple Leafs joke file:
Puck Previews: Pest back for Dallas; new-look Bruins play Preds
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Wed, Oct 21
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Colorado Avalanche (6-1-1) at Minnesota Wild (1-6-0), 8 p.m. EST. Preview: Vancouver Canucks (3-5-0) at Chicago Blackhawks (3-1-1), 8:30 p.m. EST. Puck Buddy Comment of the Day: Gotta be "dc_bcf" in giving the Toronto Star fodder for their Maple Leafs joke file:
Opinion: A Road Trip Perspective
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Sun, Oct 18
By Paul Mouradjian Certainly the entire Kings Nation would have liked to see the team demonstrate the success of the first two games. However, I think they have played well enough to win with some "key" errors which have led to leads turning into deficits. Again, losing to the Rangers, Red Wings and Blue Jacket...
Opinion: Kings Outclassed in Goal-Fall 4-2 to Rags
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Wed, Oct 14
By Hipcheck Overall in spite of some criticisms, I thought the team for the most part played pretty well out shooting the Rags 36-21 in spite of at least 5 more chances passed up in the prime scoring areas. Really came down to Lundqvist making the big saves when he had too and using his calming influence to...
Puck Previews: Flyers ready for Caps; Lucic inks new deal
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Tue, Oct 6
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, 7 p.m. EST Preview: Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames, 9 p.m. EST Preview: Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers, 9:30 p.m. ESTPreview: San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings, 10:30 p.m. EST Evening Reading
Puck Previews: Flyers ready for Caps; Lucic inks new deal
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Oct 6
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, 7 p.m. EST Preview: Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames, 9 p.m. EST Preview: Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers, 9:30 p.m. ESTPreview: San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings, 10:30 p.m. EST Evening Reading
Puck Headlines: Shanahan leaves Devils; Rangers meet Madonna
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Thu, Oct 1
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By Greg Wyshynski • Vladimir Sobotka(notes) is not exactly happy with this whole demotion from the Boston Bruins to Providence thing. [Bruins Blog] • How many players have worn both Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens jerseys? The number hits 84 this season. [Eyes on the Prize]
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Podcast: #Kings Gretz minds think alike (Life in Hockeywood)Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Tue, Sep 29
By Mateo Last week, when Wayne Gretzky stepped down as coach of the Phoenix Coyotes, I mused that the Kings should bring Wayne back to Los Angeles, in a public relations capacity. After all, the Wayner has the jersey on the wall and the statue in front of Staples, and is generally considered the G.O.A.T. i...
Opinion: LA Kings changing way hockey's covered, or controlling news?
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Mon, Sep 28
By Greg Wyshynski Unless you were a reader of Inside The Kings, it's easy to assume that something will be lost in translation. Hammond didn't use his blog as a soapbox to rail against players or management; he wasn't a columnist and editorializing was never his style. The blog rose to prominence partly becau...
Opinion: LA Kings changing way hockey's covered, or controlling news?
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Mon, Sep 28
By Greg Wyshynski Unless you were a reader of Inside The Kings, it's easy to assume that something will be lost in translation. Hammond didn't use his blog as a soapbox to rail against players or management; he wasn't a columnist and editorializing was never his style. The blog rose to prominence partly becau...
Opinion: Key to the season?
Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune
• Fri, Sep 25
By Rich Hammond It was only last week when we discussed here whether Teddy Purcell might end up being the key to the Kings' season. If anything, that feeling has only become stronger. As the Kings' second-line left wing, Purcell not only needs... It was only last week when we discussed here whether Teddy Purcel...
Opinion: LA Kings Beat Writer Rich Hammond Lands Dream Job
Original at frozenroyalty (WordPress)
• Thu, Sep 24
By Gann Matsuda LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Kings are entering uncharted waters or, perhaps more appropriately, skating in a brand-spanking new arena. On September 23, the Kings announced that they have hired Rich Hammond, currently the Deputy Sports Editor at the Los Angeles Daily News, as their bea...
Film Review: ESPN-ization of Gretzky trade in 'Kings Ransom' docOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Mon, Sep 14
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By Greg Wyshynski Kings Ransom" - ESPN's Wayne Gretzky Doc @ Yahoo! VideoWithout Gretzky providing much sizzle, Berg relies on several talking heads to varying degrees of effectiveness. Former Los Angeles Kings owner Bruce McNall, one of the best, spills tantalizing back-story on the trade and Gretzky...
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Podcast: It's ESPN's Heatley story, and Buccigross is sticking to it
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Fri, Sep 11
By Greg Wyshynski Ottawa GM Bryan Murray was the first to deny it, and Sharks GM Doug Wilson soon followed within the body of the ESPN report, strongly labeling the scoop as "an absolute fabrication." Rich Hammond of the LA Daily News was told by Kings GM Dean Lombardi that the report was "complete bull." The...
Podcast: It's ESPN's Heatley story, and Buccigross is sticking to it
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Fri, Sep 11
By Greg Wyshynski Ottawa GM Bryan Murray was the first to deny it, and Sharks GM Doug Wilson soon followed within the body of the ESPN report, strongly labeling the scoop as "an absolute fabrication." Rich Hammond of the LA Daily News was told by Kings GM Dean Lombardi that the report was "complete bull." The...
KingsPawn's 2009 Developmental Camp Review
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Mon, Jul 13
By King'sPawn If the prospect makes the NHL, he would be a: Just because a prospect has a low chance to make the NHL doesn't mean he's just a 4th liner. This is a suggested amount of ice time/responsibility that, if the player were to make the NHL, should be given for the player to succeed.
Podcast: Petrie denies offer to Rambis
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Thu, Jun 11
By samick@sacbee.com (Sam Amick) The Kings) put some sort of timetable there (on the search)," said Rambis, who had declined comment on the Kings' situation throughout the postseason. "I understand that they wanted to move forward in their coaching search, but really what it came down to was that they have a bunch of young...
Opinion: History shows Kings should approach draft day reasonably optimistic
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Sun, May 24
By jejones@sacbee.com (Jason Jones) The worst-case scenario happened to the Kings on Tuesday, courtesy of the pingpong balls. Kings co-owner Gavin Maloof said the draft's impact players have been chosen in the top five more than once. Glen Rice 1989 SF Miami Chris Bosh 2003 PF Toronto 1987 SF L.A. Clippers 2004 PG L.A. Clippers
Kings Notes: Miller is recalled warmly by mourners
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Sun, Mar 1
By samick@sacbee.com (Sam Amick) Kings coach Kenny Natt was just like so many of those on hand, recounting Miller stories and mourning the loss of a man revered in this region and beyond. Asked about his favorite Miller memories, Natt said he would remember everything from the smile Miller wore when he walked across the flo...
Opinion: This sharp-eyed scout has ear of Geoff Petrie
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Sun, Nov 9
Keith Drum. Geoff Petrie. The Kings. But a sportswriter? After he had taken a job as the national basketball writer for United Press International, Drum was approached by former Portland Trail Blazers general manager Brad Greenberg.
Puck Headlines: Ah, to be young and defensive in the NHLOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Oct 7
By Greg Wyshynski • Luke Schenn wasn't a stunner, as he had earned a ton of praise for the Toronto Maple Leafs during the preseason. Drew Doughty making the Los Angeles Kings, and playing with Sean O'Donnell, also made sense. But if Alex Pietrangelo sticks around with the St. Louis Blues and Zach Bogosian does t...
Podcast: Fred Roggin has issues with the Kings
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Sat, Jul 19
By cfbuckster I didn't see anyone posting about this, but Fred Roggin apparently has an issue with how the Kings are doing things. In Dean I Trust!!! I didn't see anyone posting about this, but Fred Roggin apparently has an issue with how the Kings are doing things....
Opinion: Justin Azevedo interview
Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune
• Thu, Jul 10
By Rich Hammond Question: Can you talk about your draft-day experience, and what you thought about being picked by the Kings? Azevedo: Well obviously the main goal is to make the big team, but if that doesn't happen then Manchester for sure. I think that would be my next goal, to make that team.
Podcast: Ducks, Kings to open 2007-08 season in London
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, Jul 12
The Anaheim Ducks will take the Stanley Cup back to its birthplace when they open the NHLs 90th season and begin defense of their first championship in London against the rival Los Angeles Kings.
Podcast: Loss in LA assures Coyotes of 3rd year in Pacific cellar
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sat, Apr 7
Anze Kopitar scored a powerplay goal with 53 seconds left in the third period to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a comefrombehind, 32 victory over the Coyotes Saturday afternoon at Staples Center.
Podcast: Saluting Project Hope and the Usual News Around the League
Original at SoCal HockeyCast
• Fri, Oct 27
Better late than never, right? We have our Kings and Ducks reports as well as some quick news around the league. You can buy Bob Miller's Tales From the Los Angeles Kings at Amazon, Borders, Barnes and Noble, or any other fine purveyor of books. For Amazon's link, click here.
Podcast: The Drop of the Puck Means it's SoCal HockeyCast Time!
Original at SoCal HockeyCast
• Wed, Oct 4
By technologyted@mac.com Zoe and Genevieve also give their updates on the Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks (they are "Mighty" no more, but ironically they're even mightier than last year). Finally, I salute the Hurricanes, pine over the retiring players, and take aim with the Islanders.
Podcast: Sharks, Devils, Senators, & Avalanche, Oh My!
Original at SoCal HockeyCast
• Mon, May 1
By technologyted@mac.com The SoCal HockeyCast returns with coverage of the 2006 NHL Playoffs! In this episode, our enhanced podcast reports on the big upsets in this year's playoffs so far. The Kings didn't make it, but we still cover hockey from our unique Southern California perspective. We also give the Duck...
Podcast: Olympics, the NHL Break, and Gambling, Oh My!
Original at SoCal HockeyCast
• Tue, Feb 14
By technologyted@mac.com This enhanced Podcast features a look at the U.S. and Canadian Women's Olympic teams. We also bring in the Good, the Sad, and the Ugly as we close out the NHL action prior to the Olympic break. Hear why the New York Rangers are our pick for the Good Team of the week. We also report on the honoring of Jim...
Podcast: We Honor Mario Lemieux & Welcome Back Genevieve
Original at SoCal HockeyCast
• Mon, Jan 30
By technologyted@mac.com We also take a look at our picks for the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly this week. Hockey analysts Zoe and Genevieve also talk frankly about the Ducks and Kings this week, and TechnologyTed blasts the lack of respect in the NHL these days. We have returned to the studio and are LOVING it! The new port...