by Brian Kennedy | Nov 13, 2015 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, New York Islanders
The LA Kings lost at home Tuesday night 3-2, beaten by a veteran who used to play for them, Brad Richardson, but really defeated by what their coach indicated was a soft effort on defense. In fact, he was so disappointed about what happened, he got mixed up about it....
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 31, 2015 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators
For the first week of the season in LA, it looked, in the immortal words of Ernest Thayer, like “there was no joy in Mudville.” Nothing was going right, and the hockey team wasn’t winning. People were starting to ask if the Sutter era was over. How silly that was is...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 8, 2015 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks
No miracles were forthcoming for LA on Wednesday night as they took a dispiriting loss to an energetic San Jose team to open the season. 5-1 was the final, and the numbers did no favors to LA. Twenty shots, though they gave up 32. On the power play, 0/6. More faceoff...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 27, 2015 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Ottawa Senators
What’ new in LALALand? The Kings traded away a first-round pick (if they make the playoffs this year) and a prospect (Roland McKeown) for a defenseman to shore up a blueline weakened by suspension (Voynov) and injury (Martinez). The new West Coaster will be Andrej...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 25, 2015 | Detroit Red Wings, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings
The Wings had their Monday night game with Anaheim well in hand. They were ahead by a pair of goals, and they were continuing to dominate the play towards the end of the second period. But then the Ducks came to life, and they got up by a 3-2 score after having been...
