As a Monarchs season ticket holder for several seasons, I’ve had the pleasure of sitting in the stands of the jungle watching future Kings pave their paths to the big show. Slava Voynov, Jordan Nolan, Dwight King, and Jonathan Bernier all skated on that hallowed ice as they grew from bright-eyed prospects to the Stanley Cup Champions they are today. It’s cool being able to say I met them and … [Read more...]
Doubting Thomas…Hickey Going, Going, Waived.
January 15, 2013 By Bobby Scribe
Where did the 5 and 1/2 years ago? It feels like yesterday tens of thousands of L.A. Kings fans, present company included, went "WHO?!" to the announcement that the Kings had chosen Thomas Hickey as their number 4 overall pick in the 2007 NHL draft. "Lombardi is crazy!" "Who the hell is this guy?" "I wanted Alzner!" ...were all spoken around Kings country. As for me, I was trying to find … [Read more...]
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