by Brian Kennedy | Nov 25, 2021 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs
Worse and worser. Things were like that for the LA Kings versus Toronto in Los Angeles on Wednesday night. To start, Andreas Athanasiou was on the Covid protocol list and thus not playing. He was replaced by Lias Andersson. Also out was Kale Clague. Sean Durzi took...
by John Zielonka | Nov 22, 2021 | Homepage, Seattle Kraken, Washington Capitals
SEATTLE – Alex Ovechkin scored his 745th career goal in Washington’s 5-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken. With the third period tally, the Caps forward notched his 15th goal of the season to go along with 15 assists for 30 total points. Insidehockey.com...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 22, 2021 | Arizona Coyotes, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
The Kings would be off a bit had they read their game versus Arizona as a must-win. More like a got-to-have. Sounds the same, but at this point in the season, less is at stake, despite two points counting the same no matter what time of the year they’re gained. But...
by Jason Scales | Nov 22, 2021 | Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Homepage, NHL
Boston, MA – The Boston Bruins entered Sunday night’s contest against the Calgary Flames at TD Garden, riding a three-game winning streak. The Flames came in on a two-game winning streak of their own. Calgary scored two goals in just over a minute in the...
by Kenneth Cross | Nov 21, 2021 | Homepage, Minnesota Wild, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA – Tampa Bay winger Steven Stamkos was the only skater to find the back of the net in the shootout Sunday night and backup goalie Brian Elliott made two outstanding saves as the Tampa Bay Lightning survived a late Minnesota rush to take a 5-4 shootout win...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 20, 2021 | Carolina Hurricanes, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
The Kings faced a test on Saturday afternoon which the Ducks failed a couple of nights ago: needing to beat the Carolina Hurricanes. By measure of the score, the Kings failed the test, just as the Ducks had. But by the eye test, LA was way, way stronger than the Ducks...