THE ROYAL REPORT CARD III: LA KINGS’ BOTTOM SIX & DEPTH PLAYERS

Harry Halkidis brings us his third installment of the Royal Report Card. The bottom six forwards and depth players will be scrutinized, analyzed and graded. Michal Handzus (B): Handzus is one of Terry Murray's most reliable checkers, as the veteran leader led all Kings forwards in short-handed ice time. His play on the penalty kill helped the team rank fourth overall in penalty killing. … [Read more...]

KINGS WILL THEMSELVES TO VICTORY IN A SHOOTOUT 4-3

A defining game. After three consecutive losses, this one meant more than most. The Kings started out on fire. In the first, Brad Richardson skated into the offensive zone with three Bruins watching and one Boychuk defending and sniped a goal past Thomas, glove side, to give the Kings a 1-0 lead. You could call it a fourth line goal but in my book, it was all top six skill. The Kings took a 2-0 … [Read more...]

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