by Brian Kennedy | Mar 16, 2018 | Detroit Red Wings, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
The Kings let the Red Wings hang around and hang around on Thursday night, playing as if they had all the points to spare in the playoff race. They don’t. The shots opened 6-0 for the Kings, but it took much of the first period to get there. They scored along the way,...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 3, 2018 | Chicago Blackhawks, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings
The LA Kings flat blew it on Saturday afternoon with Chicago in town. Not only did they lose to a statistically weaker opponent, they did in in dramatic fashion. After period two, in which Los Angeles poured in three goals, two on egregious turnovers by Chicago, it...
by Brian Kennedy | Jan 20, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings
For all the hype, none of the pertinent questions about the Kings and Ducks were easily answered Friday night. And especially not the one Kings fans wanted answered: Where’s the offense? Invisible, in the form of many of the key players. In fact, before the first...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 18, 2017 | Florida Panthers, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
The LA Kings began the year like a house on fire. By which I do not in any way refer to the actual houses that caught on fire in the North of the state. No, it was their record that blazed. They tied a franchise record for most points in their first fifteen games....
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 17, 2017 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
Anze Kopitar has scored a point in the last nine games (prior to Thursday), the longest such streak of his career. The Kings have lost four of those games, won one, and gained an OT point. The last three, though, they’ve lost, including a stinker to Vancouver on...