Tag: "Los Angeles Kings"

Quick’s win streak ends, can he get some offense?
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Quick’s win streak ends, can he get some offense?

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick has been a monster this season. He’s a contender for the Vezina Trophy, but he just hasn’t gotten much help from the rest of his teammates. Basically, if he’s a stud and blanks his opponents, the Kings can find a way to net one to get the win. But, [...]

Sharks will stick with Niemi…for now
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Sharks will stick with Niemi…for now

The San Jose Sharks still hold a 3-2 lead on the Los Angeles Kings, but they are far from comfortable. Specifically, their goaltending situation is about as settled as that of the Philadelphia Flyers (okay, it’s not that bad). Antti Niemi, who was so great for the Blackhawks last year during their Stanley Cup championship [...]

Darcy Tucker suspended one game
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Darcy Tucker suspended one game

Colorado Avalanche power forward (it just sounds better with power in front of it) Darcy Tucker will be suspended for one game following an incident of excessive force on an icing play with the Los Angeles Kings’ Matt Green. The Kings eventually triumphed anyway and downed the Avalanche on Monday. Tucker will miss an important [...]

Frolov in Murray’s doghouse
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Frolov in Murray’s doghouse

27-year old forward Alexander Frolov has one goal and four assists in eight games this season, but it’s not enough to earn the two-time 30-goal scorer playing time. He’s a healthy scratch for the next game against Dallas and head coach Terry Murray seems to be steaming. “I haven’t been happy with Fro’s game for [...]