Los Angeles Kings
Who Beat the Devils?
Beware the backhand. In another day, one’s father would not allow the purchase of a curved stick because it was a sure way to weaken the backhand. If my dad had talked to Cam Talbot fifteen seconds into the game against New Jersey in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon, he would have had all the proof he needed for his theory.
Who Needs the Points More?
Two nights prior to this one, more than two dozen scouts showed up to watch the LA Kings take on, and lose to, the Nashville Predators. Now here it was, Saturday, and everybody seemed to have better things to do. Just three pro scouts were in the usual front-row seats in the Kings’ arena’s press box.
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Forward Wayne Simmonds announced his retirement from the NHL on Monday after 15 seasons with six teams. [...]
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Hurricanes goaltender Spencer Martin agreed to terms on a one-year, $775,000 contract extension through the 2024-25 season. [...]
The New York Rangers have signed Swedish goaltender Hugo Ollas to a two-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Friday. [...]