Per your source of choice, Simon Gagne is a Philadelphia Flyer once more. The Kings get a conditional pick in return. The Kings get a fourth round pick (one that previously belonged to Phoenix) if the Flyers miss the playoffs…. Read More ›
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Pulling A Quisp On Brayden Schenn
If Jewels From The Crown blogger Quisp gets to pat himself on the back with all three of his hands every time he takes a mystery, makes an educated guess and ends up being right, why can’t I? No reason…. Read More ›
Surly & Scribe LA Kings Season Preview: The Suits
Before Surly gets to the bottom 6 forwards, I will finish my portion of the season preview with the suits. They comprise of Dean Lombardi, Terry Murray and Jamie Kompon. I am skipping John Stevens because he hasn’t been with… Read More ›
Fast Forward To Summer Of 2012…
Since this summer has been so slow with L.A. Kings news or anything of interest, I looked at what we have in store this time next year. RFAs? None! Imagine that. UFAs. Here they are: 1. Dustin Penner, $4.25 million… Read More ›
THE POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES OF MIKE RICHARDS TO THE KINGS
First, let me clear something up here. The title is a little misleading. Before I go into the positives of the Kings blockbuster trade today for Philadelphia’s captain Mike Richards, which sent a 2nd round pick in 2012, Wayne Simmonds… Read More ›
LA KINGS ACQUIRE FLYERS’ CAPTAIN MIKE RICHARDS
Mike Richards. Mike Richards? MIKE RICHARDS!!?? The 26 year old, Philadelphia Flyers’ captain, one mother of a talent, Mike Richards? CENTER, Mike Richards? Color me excited. Losing Brayden Schenn and Wayne Simmonds hurts but, let’s be blunt. The LA Kings need a second line center… Read More ›
WILL RYAN SMYTH REMAIN AN LA KING?
LA Kings’ left wing, Ryan Smyth is entering his last season with the team. He is respected, loved, has proven himself a mentor and a valuable contributor on and off the ice. With all of those accolades, the Kings have… Read More ›
PART II: SEPARATING THE TERRY MURRAY WHEAT FROM THE DEAN LOMBARDI CHAFF
Here is part II of analyzing those Dean Lombardi and Terry Murray quotes that caught my eye: 1. IMPROVING THE ROSTER LOMBARDI: “But if it’s the same thing as at the deadline, where it’s guys with one year left on… Read More ›
THE BRAYDEN SCHENN QUAGMIRE
No, not that Quagmire. The one to which I refer is this: Brayden Schenn’s WHL team (Saskatoon, which is actually a fun word to say) is down 3-0 to Kootenay (another fun word to say though it sounds a bit… Read More ›
NO NEWS IS STILL NO NEWS FOR LA KINGS
Sunday 6:30 PST. No trade. No news. Not the no news is good news type. Just no news. Every hour that passes means it is less likely a major deal is going down. Absent one side caving in at the… Read More ›
WE FEEL YOUR PAIN KINGS FANS…
“Oh my God, what if Dean gives up Simmonds for Hemsky, I don’t want to see Simmer go, aaaaagh!” I know. “What if we get Richards but he gives up Schenn and Richards walks in the summer aaaaagh!!!” Surly and… Read More ›
WILL LA KINGS GM DEAN LOMBARDI STILL DO NOTHING?
The cost of batteries after a major earthquake. The price for a left wing after a Sturm. The LA Kings lost Andrei Loktionov to a season ending left shoulder injury yesterday. Dean Lombardi’s waiver move with Marco Sturm backfired when… Read More ›
LA KINGS PLAYER PROFILE: ANDREI LOKTIONOV
Sometimes, I am wrong. This time and about this player, I was wrong. Way wrong. While he is only a rookie and he has so much left to do to earn a second line center role on this Kings’ team,… Read More ›
VALUE OF DUSTIN PENNER TO THE LA KINGS: AN INSIDER’S VIEW
The word for the past month surrounding our LA Kings has been “murmurs”. We have heard murmurs of friction within the Kings’ locker room, though that scuttlebutt, to date, has been little scuttle and mostly butt. We have also heard… Read More ›
BRAYDEN SCHENN TRADE LOOMING
We saw this coming. Good for Brayden. Here is the link to Schenn’s pending trade.