It happened in the Dallas game. Sudden. Unexpected. Consistent since that night. Kyle Clifford looked as comfortable and fluid in his skating, defensive zone coverage, hitting and decisions as he has always been punching opponents. If Kyle develops an offensive… Read More ›
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THE TALE OF THREE KIDS – LOKTIONOV, SCHENN & CLIFFORD
The Kings have a problem. It’s the good kind. There are too many solid young players looking to break into the club but not enough roster spots. For Clifford and Schenn, the game to game clock is ticking. Clifford is… Read More ›
SPATZ SHOTS – PHOTOS FROM PRACTICE 10/29/10
Kasey Spatz was at it again this morning at practice. Enjoy! That was just a small sample. Click here for the full gallery on Kasey’s flickr page. As always, we thank Kasey for sharing her work with us.
KINGS @ CHICAGO GAME PREVIEW
One may look at this game and think, ‘Oh hey, the defending Cup Champs have lost their last two games, slump slump slump!’ I don’t like that the Chicago Blackhawks have lost their last two games. This makes me nervous. … Read More ›
NEW KINGS POLL: ROOKIE FEVER
We’ve had two games to watch some of our new rookies in action. How do you feel about their effectiveness thus far? Who do you think will stick it out for the long haul? We’ll throw in Lewis and Loktionov… Read More ›
ROSTER SET, LINES IN FLUX. ERSBERG/CLUNE CLEAR WAIVERS
The 23 man 2010-2011 Los Angeles Kings roster is set. It includes Kyle Clifford, Brayden Schenn, Trevor Lewis and Andrei Loktionov. With Scott Parse looking like he is heading to the IR for a time, Brad Richardson will maintain his… Read More ›
FOR THE RECORD: YOUR PICKS FOR THE 4TH LINE
Before we move on to taking a stab at the 6th defensemen, here are the results of your choices for the remaining forward spots. Assuming Westgarth and Richardson have made the team, you voted Kyle Clifford (getting 26% of the… Read More ›
I COULDN’T STOP THINKING ABOUT THE KINGS’ FOURTH LINE…UNTIL…
…about 5 minutes ago. Then it seemed so obvious. I went through this analysis. The first line is set. Kopitar centers Brown and Smyth. The third line is set. Handzus centers Simmonds and Poni. The second line may be set… Read More ›
LOS ANGELES KINGS SEASON PREVIEW: FORWARD THINKING, OPEN FOUR BUSINESS
We’ve been up, down and through the top 9 forwards for the Kings in detail. There are some new looks but the overall make-up is fairly similar to last season, save for the addition of Alexei Ponikarovsky and some new… Read More ›
THE WINNING HAS BEGUN – KINGS BEAT COLORADO 4-2
After going down 2-0 early in the game, the Los Angeles Kings kicked off their preseason with a victory over the Colorado Avalanche. The Kings scored 4 unanswered goals, scored, in order, by Michal Handzus, John Zeiler (yes, really), Brad… Read More ›
TRAINING CAMP DAY 3 – WESTGARTH
God bless him. He stayed longer than anyone to work on his skating, which while improved is still labored. Fell down several times. But the boy knows his weakness and seems intent on getting better. Also, Mitchell spent lots of… Read More ›
