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 ›
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MR. STURM GOES TO WASHINGTON
There you have it. We have come full circle. Give nothing to get nothing to lose nothing. The flexibility LA Kings‘ general manager Dean Lombardi sought by putting Marco Sturm on waivers just cost the Kings the veteran left wing… Read More ›
LA KINGS HOCKEY THOUGHTS & TIDBITS
Call it an urge to chat with my favorite Kings‘ fans…since I can’t at the last-minute have you over to the house for a beer or four and talk puck, this will have to do. The LA Kings waived Marco… Read More ›
LA KINGS’ ANDREI LOKTIONOV SENT TO MANCHESTER…AND WE KNOW WHY
Dmitry Chesnokov asked Andrei Loktionov why he thought he was sent to the AHL. Lokti’s reply: “I don’t know,” We do. Lokti plays too cute of a game. Hockey is played along the boards. We call them the half boards but… Read More ›
THE LITTLE LOKI-MOTIVE ENGINE THAT COULD AND WILL
Oh happy day. So far. Andrei Loktionov, one of my personal favorite prospects possessed by the Kings (even moreso than Brayden Schenn… put that in your Canadian pipes and smoke it!), is back in Los Angeles and scheduled to play… Read More ›
LOKTIONOV IN, PONIKAROVSKY SCRATCHED, STURM TO I.R.
Wow. Just wow. The day after Terry Murray tells us that he is going to try Ponikarovsky on the first line in search of the mystical click, he changes his mind and scratches Poni. Just when I thought this insanity with the… Read More ›
THE TURNAROUND STARTS TOMORROW
Call me optimistic…or crazy…but my instincts tell me tomorrow night against the St. Louis Blues, our season turns around. What? Why? Come on. I know, I can hear you. Hear me. Willie Mitchell is still getting his legs underneath him…. Read More ›
KINGS GO MASOCHIST IN 7-4 LOSS TO FLYERS
If the Kings were a 16 year old teenager tonight, they would be cutting themselves and investing in goth makeup. I don’t know what the hell our boys thought they were doing out there but if it was hockey, then… Read More ›
RYAN SMYTH: AGE vs PRODUCTION vs CAP HIT vs WORTH
During a December that has seen the King mopping the floor with their opponents, one of the only consistently negative things I have read about the team in the fan-o-inter-blog-o-circle-jerk-o-sphere is in regards to Ryan Smyth. This is not a… Read More ›
KINGS GUT SHARKS 4-0
First, bring the love for calling Marco Sturm’s first goal as a King…I’ll wait… L.A dominated the first two periods with 16 and 14 shots, respectively, but could not get one past Niemi. Some of that was attributed to luck… Read More ›
MARCO STURM HAS HUGE TEETH AND NO UPPER LIP
But he passed his physical! So he’s officially a King! And he’s joining the team in St. Louis! And and and he might play as soon as next week! But I said he has huge teeth and no upper lip…. Read More ›
KINGS POLL: DO WE LIKE MARCO STURM?
Forget the conditional pick. Try to forget the injury, though that’s admittedly harder to do. Marco Sturm the player, like him or not? Fast, not a wuss, seven time 20 goal scorer, strong defensively, over 800 NHL games played, German…. Read More ›
