All posts by KingTufficult
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GAMEDAY Round 1 Game 3: Discipline
“It is possible that longing for something is better than actually having it. I’ve heard it said that satisfaction is the death of desire.” –...
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Hock-E-Harmony
Everyone at #TeamTRH is an expert in something. For example, PumperNicholl‘s grasp of hockey stats and trivia is unparalleled. Jesse Cohen is the Howard Stern...
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The Cost of Success
When I was in high school, I so desperately wanted a car. I watched as my friends, one by one, inevitably received theirs as a...
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Defending Mike Richards
“What have you done for me lately?” In some ways, that’s a fair question. It’s not as though you and I can simply work hard...
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Memories From The Desert
“BRO KINGS BRO!!” Like a war cry, Indiana Matt’s voice bounced off of the faux-cliffs surrounding the MGM’s Lazy River. I’ve never seen someone so...
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TUFFICULT’S TAKE: CHAMPIONSHIP EDITION
As I write this, I’m on a train headed deeper into Eastern Europe, the muggy and overcast sky filling most of my window, as huge...
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TUFFICULT’S TAKE – SCF GAME 1: #STICK TO IT
“Nobody’s ever out of it. Keep plugging away, and make a big play.” – Darryl Sutter after Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final Is...
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TUFFICULT’S TAKE: #BELIEVE IT AND WEEP
“This is probably the most emotional series I’ve been a part of.” – Dustin Brown, after Game 7 When The Royal Half held a contest...
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TRH RECAP – CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS ROUND 3 GAME 6: OW, MY FEELINGS
BLACKHAWKS 4, KINGS 3 *Note from King Tufficult*: This is a more ‘serious’ and reflective game recap, in line with the gravity of the situation...
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TRH RECAP – CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS ROUND 3 GAME 3: SEVENTY HEAVEN
BLACKHAWKS 3, KINGS 4 The start of the game made me nervous. You see, I’m a guitarist, and as Slash muddled his way through the...
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TRH RECAP – ANAHEIM DUCKS ROUND 2 GAME 5: THE QUACKENING
KINGS 3, DUCKS 4 Here we are again. Recapping the third straight Kings playoff loss in a row, after this series started so well. Here...
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TRH RECAP – ANAHEIM DUCKS ROUND 2 GAME 4: QUACKDOWN
DUCKS 2, KINGS 0 The Ducks started a 20-year-old goalie in Game 4 who had a grand total of three prior NHL games, guaranteeing them...
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TRH RECAP – SAN JOSE SHARKS ROUND 1 GAME 5: Cage Match!
KINGS 3, SHARKS 0 The Kings’ decisive victory over the Sharks in San Jose last night was so shocking, Drew Doughty forgot the name of...
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TRH RECAP 81: NO (SP)OILERS
KINGS 3, OILERS 0 Last night, the LA Kings dispatched the Edmonton Oilers without breaking much of a sweat, highlighting just how far apart the...
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TRH RECAP 80: MONAHAND ME THE REMOTE
KINGS 3, FLAMES 4 (SO) Tonight, the Kings almost certainly had things they would have rather done than Explore Alberta – such as preparing...
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TRH RECAP 79: THE LEGEND OF BLOODFOOT
KINGS 1, CANUCKS 2 On a night where the Kings tried to stomp out the Vancouver Canucks’ dwindling playoff hopes for good, it looks like...
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TRH RECAP 78: UPPER-BODY FINJURY
KINGS 1, SHARKS 2 In the most hotly contested exhibition game of all time, the Kings fell short of besting their likely first round opponent...
