Unexpected surprises rarely happen in the sport of hockey. The Los Angeles Kings are finding out that an unexpected surprise is leading the team. Before the season the Kings and general manager Rob Blake pulled the trigger and added winger Viktor Arvidsson and center Phillip Danault. Roster shuffling was going to happen but this shuffling resulted in the Kings having …
The 2021-22 NHL season is just beginning for the Los Angeles Kings and already the team is facing adversity. The roster from opening night is no longer due to some key injuries. Defenseman Drew Doughty left the game against the Dallas Stars after a knee-on-knee collision just over the blueline while entering the offensive zone. He was taken out of …
The 2021-22 NHL season got off to a bang for the Los Angeles Kings, winning 6-2 on opening night against the Vegas Golden Knights. After losing their next 2 contests against the Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators things still look good but why? The Kings have looked vastly different this season, even though they’ve only played 3 games. What is …
Kings defenseman Sean Durzi is an elite young gun for the Los Angeles KingsHe has come so far in his young career and making quite the impression on the organization. He is looking like a serious contender for a letter when he arrives in Los Angeles. Durzi is only in his 2ndseason as a pro. In his first pro season …
The Los Angeles Kings’ organizational depth is tops in the league. The forwards in the system and overseas are top-tier prospects, while the defense remains solid. Training camp this year is expected to be fierce with the veterans and young stars battling for spots. Are the spots on defense up for grabs or already taken? While many things are expected …
The Los Angeles Kings continue to make this an active off-season, signing yet another key piece to the future. This time the signing was of defenseman Helge Grans to a 3 year, entry-level contract with an AAV of $925, 000. The 6-foot-3, 192 pound Grans was drafted by the Kings 35th overall in round 2 of the 2020 NHL draft. …
Drew Doughty has never backed down from a fight, whether it be on the ice or away from the rink. What has changed during his inspired play during the current season? During the past few seasons, the Los Angeles Kings have not been too successful. Those seasons wear on the staff, players, and organization. Doughty is a player that wears …
During a rebuild, all eyes generally fall upon the players being promoted from the minors. The prospects that have something to prove. The winning pieces to future championships. It’s an important part of the process that all teams go through. Yet, when putting together a young winning team, certain puzzle pieces can be overlooked, especially the grizzled veterans. Sure, the …
