Los Angeles Kings
Life as Keeper of the Cup: An Interview With Mario Della-Savia
As All-Star Weekend kicked off, the Hockey Hall of Fame exhibit entered Enmarket Arena with exclusive memorabilia and the league’s most prestigious trophies, including the Con Smyth trophy and the beloved Stanley Cup. While many associate the Keeper of the Cup with Phill Pritchard, the cup has a few keepers. Mario Della-Savia watched over hockeys […]
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Florida Panthers Deep Dive Recap: 01/09-01/13/2024
It was an exciting week for the Panthers. Two players were selected for the NHL All-Star Game up in Toronto, Sam Reinhart and Sergei Bobrovsky, as the Florida Representative & Fan Vote. The Cats were looking to avenge some earlier season losses against St. Louis & LA and celebrated their 30th anniversary season. A visit […]
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Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Los Angeles Kings 01/13/2024
The Detroit Red Wings will play the first game of a back-to-back with a matchup against the Los Angeles Kings, whom Detroit beat last Thursday 4-3 in a shootout.
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NHL Game Recap: Florida Panthers vs LA Kings| 01/11/2024
It was a gritty and ugly game for the Florida Panthers Wednesday night in their first home match of the new year. The Cats were celebrating their 30th anniversary at home with a special patch added to the jerseys and a 90’s themed night for the fans. The LA Kings were coming into Amerant Bank […]
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A Long Road Trip and the Curious Case of Brandt Clarke
The Kings embarked on their longest road trip of the season, going 0-1-2 during a small homestand. During two of the losses, were blown leads against Edmonton and Detroit, resulting in dagger shootout losses. Toronto came to LA and, for one of the few times this season, completely outplayed the Kings in their barn. Obscurity […]
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NHL Announces First 32 for All-Star Game
With the calendar having flipped to 2024 and the annual New Year’s Day Winter Classic in the books, the NHL turns their attention to the next big event this season. That is the All-Star game. Held February 1-3, 2024, this year’s game will take place at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. All 32 teams get one […]
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Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Los Angeles Kings 1/4/24
The Detroit Red Wings continue their West Coast Trip tonight against the Los Angeles Kings
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New Years Resolutions for the LA Kings
2023 was an excellent year for the LA Kings. They made the playoffs for the second year in a row while having Adrian Kempe become the first forty-goal scorer since Luc Robitaille and the point-per-game integration of Kevin Fiala. In the offseason, the Kings’ front office was busy again, levying the most prominent trade of […]
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Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings | 12/30/23
The Edmonton Oilers really did want revenge for their first meeting against San Jose. As I mentioned in my last article, losing to the Sharks in November, when the Oilers were at their absolute lowest low, was the game that forced management to make a coaching change. As you saw on Thursday night, it was […]
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Undervalued and Underappreciated: The Return of Gavrikov
In the last few seasons, the Kings sought to acquire a mobile, left-shot defenseman. With abundance, rumors swirled around Jacob Chychrun and, at times, Ivan Provorov. The Kings found themselves in a pitched battle with other suitors for various names across the league. The Oilers, who, as last season, dispatched the Kings in the first […]
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