• Little Green Men

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    The Los Angeles Kings came out of the Olympic Break strong on Tuesday, beating the Dallas Stars 5-1. On Wednesday, they made 2 small trades...

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    Our Long National Nightmare is Over

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    Apparently there was some sort of Trading Holiday (must be Canadian?) that occurred today in the National Hockey League as a record 31 trades went...

  • TRH: Blogger or Soothsayer?

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    Before the NHL season started, the boys over at Fantasy Hockey Scouts asked a bunch of bloggers to pick 2 players that they felt would...

  • Silver Streak

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    Which one these following Los Angeles Kings Olympians acted like they’d been there before? “Oh boy, Lombardi’s gonna have a field day with this one.”...

  • Shared Experiences

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    As sports fans in Los Angeles, we all have shared experiences that we can never forget. For me, it’s been Wayne Gretzky’s Game 7 hat...

  • The NHL Doesn’t Care About the Kings

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    For the last few seasons, I’ve been an active participant in the NHL’s Fan Face Off, which advertises itself as “a place where you can...

  • What Non-Olympians Do During The Olympic Break

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    During the last week and a half here in Southern California, most of the focus has been on the various professional hockey players that are...

  • 6 Years Ago Today

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    …one of the greatest hockey films of all time was released. And 30 years ago today, Herb Brooks led a team of nobodys to the...

  • There’s Olympic Hockey?

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    Apparently, there is some sort of international tournament going on overseas in Canada featuring some of the best and brightest professional hockey players in the...

  • Phoning It In

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    So the good folks at Bloguin have created a “smart phone” app for all of the blogs on their site. So if you haven’t already...

  • Love, Staples Style

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    It twas the night before Valentine’s Day at Staples Center and there was love flowing all throughout the arena. There was Half Season Ticket Holder...

  • Upper Body Injury with… the Colorado Avalanche

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    Considering that the Colorado Avalanche have only been in existence 15 years, there is a good amount of history between the Av’s and the Los...

  • Bad Timing

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    Hey, Los Angeles Kings organization… if you are going to send something like this out in mid-February: You better make sure you don’t lose a...

  • 5 Tips for Successful Horrible Blogging

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    My friend Jay over at Low on Oil is facing a dilemma this NHL season that The Royal Half knows all too well… how to...

  • The Royal Half Mobile Applications

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    We’re proud to announce a partnership with Notice Software for mobile applications of The Royal Half and other Bloguin partner sites for the iPhone and...

  • Sick and Ugly

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    Luckily, for the Kings, the streak was the only thing that was snapped Monday night. Kings 2, Ducks 4   I’ve been battling a bad...

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    Streaking Through Time

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    Saturday afternoon I headed to Staples Center with Half Season Ticket Holder Buddy, Half Season Ticket Holder Buddy Father-In-Law and our friend Jesse. HSTHB Father-In-Law...