by Brian Kennedy | Oct 8, 2018 | Detroit Red Wings, Homepage, Leagues, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
LA defeated the visiting Red Wings Sunday night in a game which saw them start their former backup netminder, Jack Campbell. Former? Yup, Peter Budaj is now backing up. What’s missing? Quick. No, I don’t mean, be quick with your answer. I mean Quick’s missing, down...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 6, 2018 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL, San Jose Sharks
The Kings came out to play Friday night. They almost never play on Fridays. They’ll be back at it on Sunday evening. That’s unusual, too. What wasn’t out of character was their performance. They could get two goals but not the third, and they lost to San Jose in OT....
by Brian Kennedy | Apr 16, 2018 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL, Vegas Golden Knights
In a series dominated by two goalies at the peak of their games, it only made sense that Marc-Andre Fleury and Jonathan Quick would do it once more Sunday night with their series returned to LA. Save for save, they matched each other, Quick helped by a goal that...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 26, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings
Three fights in one period. It needn’t be said that you rarely see that any more. But Saturday night in LA, it was the perfect storm. Retribution needed to be had for a nasty hit that Kurtis MacDermid put on Ondrej Kase of the Ducks when they played early in the month...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 13, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Tampa Bay Lightning
Anaheim’s John Gibson was unavailable for comment after Sunday night’s game versus the Lightning in which the Ducks gave up 37 shots, took 29, and lost 2-1. Had it not been for Gibson, it would have been 5-1. Or worse. Definitely, it would have been much worse....