• Down Goes Ersberg!

    By on December 16, 2008

    The San Jose Sharks now have 52 points in their first 30 games. That beats an NHL record from… oh… say… 80 years ago! To...

  • A Modest Proposal

    By on December 14, 2008

    The Los Angeles Kings out-Minnesota Wild’d the Minnesota Wild. They played the same game that the Wild are known for… steady, defensive and rolled all...

  • Line Cha-Cha-Changes

    By on December 12, 2008

    Wow. What a response to the drubbing the Los Angeles Kings took a few days ago. It seems like Coach Murray’s Line Combinations of Fun™...

  • Jersey Politics

    By on December 10, 2008

    I was reading the front section of the LA Times today (yes, I still do read Dead Tree Media) and I saw an 1/4 page...

  • A Total Mess

    By on December 10, 2008

    The Kings showed up unprepared and lifeless tonight. So I’m doing the same. Kings 1, Av’s 6 Yup, that pretty much says it all. The...

  • Happy Birthday, Future Franchise

    By on December 8, 2008

    Today is 18 year old Drew Doughty’s birthday. He is now 19 year old Drew Doughty. It wasn’t until his parents took him out of...

  • Slow and Steady Wins the Race

    By on December 7, 2008

    “That might have been one of the most boring NHL periods I have ever seen. There was nothing going on.” Is that a quote from...

  • Consistently Inconsistent

    By on December 6, 2008

    This is why goaltender Mathieu Garon was never able to gain a foothold as the #1 goaltender for the Los Angeles Kings. 1 period would...

  • Sloppy Seconds

    By on December 3, 2008

    I hate losing to a division rival, especially on a night when Dallas wins. I hate losing 4 points in the 3rd periods of back...

  • Perfect

    By on December 2, 2008

    What a gorgeous commercial. I’d like to think that the suits at the NHL finally got their act together in promoting hockey, but I’m guessing...

  • I Hate You Brian Burke

    By on December 2, 2008

    During the last telecast versus the Blackhawks, Jim Fox made the astute (!) comment that this year, the Los Angeles Kings have not being giving...

  • Vartan – HOOOOOOO!!!!

    By on December 1, 2008

    You follow the Los Angeles Kings through ups and downs for over 20 years. You start a blog so you can talk about the team....

  • Called It!

    By on November 30, 2008

    From Inside the Kings: “Brian Boyle has been sent down to Manchester. There isn’t expected to be a corresponding move.” Yes, Brian Boyle, you really...

  • Turkey Blues – 20 Games In

    By on November 27, 2008

    A friend of mine a year ago wanted to write a song called “Turkey Blues” about getting down during the Thanksgiving holiday. Thanksgiving is always...

  • Zeiler! Zeiler! Zeiler!

    By on November 25, 2008

    The swift hand of NHL justice has come down and handed a 3 game suspension to Los Angeles Kings forward (?) John Zeiler. The legitimate...

  • USA! USA!

    By on November 21, 2008

    It was Russian Heritage Night at Staples Center as the Los Angeles Kings showed the Washington Capitals how the good ole USA likes to do...

  • Kings Gameday – That’s What a Hockey Team is All About

    By on November 20, 2008

    Being born and raised in Los Angeles, you tend to take several things for granted. It wasn’t until I ventured east for college that I...

  • (New) New Jersey

    By on November 20, 2008

    NHL 3rd Jerseys are nothing more than extra money in NHL teams’ pockets. They serve no purpose beyond getting fans excited about our favorite team...

  • Hot Shots

    By on November 17, 2008

    Kings 0, Ducks 2 These are a tough couple of losses. The Los Angeles Kings are getting plenty of shots on net, but they are...

  • Our Own Worst Enemy

    By on November 16, 2008

    Kings 1, Predators 3 That first period was as close to complete and total domination that a hockey team can achieve. Nearly every shift, the...