Okay, I can safely say that the pain Kings fans have been feeling watching their team struggle is a pain I can relate to here in Monarchs country. The Manchester Monarchs have been giving away games like Halloween candy, getting trounced by last-place teams and exhibiting this nasty habit of not playing 'til the final 20; if that. It's frustrating as a fan watching a team that is so ridiculously … [Read more...]
The Return of Jungle Dave – Monarchs Mid-Season Report
Well how ‘bout that? Punxsutawny Phil didn’t see his shadow (predicting an early spring), and here I am, alive and well, bringing you the skinny on the Kings’ baby brothers, the Manchester Monarchs. I’ll be the first to admit it’s a little sad that it’s been well over a year since my last blog. I wish I had some sort of clever excuse. I really don’t. But Surly and Scribe have been … [Read more...]
KINGS @ BUFFALO SABRES GAME PREVIEW
One word. Defense. Two words. Goals Against. Three words. Play better defense. I could add a fourth, but then I'd have to start cursing and it's just to early for that kind of noise. So, with defense in mind, are any more words really necessary? Well, maybe, offense. But only because Ryan Miller is tending net for the enemy. Not only is Miller one of … [Read more...]
HOW HAPPY ARE MONARCH FANS?
They just gained a first line center and a top pairing defenseman. For Loktionov and Muzzin I expect nothing short of total domination of the AHL. Make it impossible for the Kings not to want you back in Los Angeles. I am curious to hear from some Monarch fans, if you are out there reading. What's it like to be in flux so much of the season? The mixed emotions of losing your best … [Read more...]




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