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Los Angeles Kings Captain Dustin Brown Suspended for Final Two Regular Season Games
April 24th, 2013 at 4:16 PM
Los Angeles Kings captain Dustin Brown was scheduled for a disciplinary hearing with Director of Player Safety Brendan Shanahan on Wednesday, following his hit (elbow) on Jason Pominville in a loss to the Minnesota Wild a day earlier. The result of that meeting was a two-game suspension for the Kings'...
Los Angeles Kings Sweep Season Series with 4-2 Win Over St. Louis Blues
March 28th, 2013 at 9:59 PM
The Los Angeles Kings beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 at Scottrade Center on Thursday, completing a sweep of the three-game season series between the two teams. The Kings have now beaten the Blues eight straight times, including a 4-0 sweep in the second round of last season's Stanley Cup...
Los Angeles Kings Forward Jordan Nolan Fined League Maximum
March 24th, 2013 at 9:04 PM
Los Angeles Kings forward Jordan Nolan was fined the NHL maximum of $1,436.94 on Sunday for cross-checking Vancouver Canucks captain Henrik Sedin during Saturday's shutout loss.
The Collective Bargaining Agreement states that a first-time offender can be fined a maximum of either $10,000, or half of his daily salary, whichever is the lesser...
Los Angeles Kings Shut Out Again in 1-0 Loss to Vancouver Canucks
March 23rd, 2013 at 5:30 PM
The Los Angeles Kings were shut out on home ice for the second straight game, losing 1-0 to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday.
Goaltender Cory Schneider made 20 saves, and Mason Raymond added a first-period goal for the Canucks, who won for the third consecutive time to remain in a tie...
Los Angeles Kings All-around Midseason Inspection
March 14th, 2013 at 6:55 PM
The Los Angeles Kings played their 25th game of the season Tuesday, beginning the second half of a lockout-shortened 48-game schedule. After a slow start in which the team sputtered to a 3-5-2 record, the defending Stanley Cup champs have bumped their game up a notch, winning 11 of their last...
Offense Leading the Way for Los Angeles Kings
March 11th, 2013 at 11:59 AM
The Los Angeles Kings are beginning to settle in, winning at a higher rate than they were at the start of the season, led by forward Jeff Carter and a rolling offense.
The Kings endured plenty of give and take last season, finishing second in the NHL defensively, but near...
Los Angeles Kings Recall Prospect Tyler Toffoli from American Hockey League
March 10th, 2013 at 9:55 PM
The Los Angeles Kings called up 20-year-old forward Tyler Toffoli from the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League on Sunday. Toffoli was the Kings' second-round selection (47th overall) in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft held in Los Angeles, and has emerged as one of the top prospects in the organization.
In his...
Los Angeles Kings Find Plenty of Offense in 6-2 Win Over Calgary Flames
March 9th, 2013 at 11:59 PM
The Los Angeles Kings continued to roll offensively, beating the Calgary Flames 6-2 at Staples Center on Saturday. The six goals tied a season high for the defending Stanley Cup champs, who have scored 46 goals while going 10-3 over the past 13 games.
Los Angeles got goals from six different...
Los Angeles Kings Lose 5-2 to Dallas Stars
March 8th, 2013 at 1:32 AM
The Los Angeles Kings have been dominant late in games, outscoring their opponents 18-2 in third-period play over the past nine games prior to Thursday's matchup with the Dallas Stars. On this night though, things went the other way for the defending Stanley Cup champs.
41-year-old Jaromir Jagr scored twice...
Los Angeles Kings Overcome Three-goal Deficit to Beat St. Louis Blues
March 6th, 2013 at 1:56 AM
Three fights and five unanswered goals later, the Los Angeles Kings finished off a comeback win, beating the St. Louis Blues 6-4 at Staples Center on Tuesday.
The two teams have a little history with one another, after the eighth-seeded Kings swept the Blues out of the playoffs last spring. Los...
Jeff Carter’s Hat Trick Leads Los Angeles Kings Past Nashville Predators
March 5th, 2013 at 11:52 AM
The Los Angeles Kings-lead by forward Jeff Carter's fifth career hat trick-used a third-period offensive outburst to blow through the Nashville Predators 5-1 on Monday. It just so happened to be a hat giveaway night at Staples Center, sponsored by San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino.
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Forwards Mike Richards and Dwight King also...
Los Angeles Kings Trade Simon Gagne to Philadelphia Flyers for Conditional Draft Pick
February 26th, 2013 at 3:58 PM
The Los Angeles Kings traded forward Simon Gagne to the Philadelphia Flyers, back to where the 32-year-old veteran spent the first 10 seasons of his NHL career. The Kings will receive a conditional draft pick in return, which will become a third-round pick if the Flyers make the postseason, or...
Los Angeles Kings Pound Anaheim Ducks 5-2 to Claim Round Two of Season Series
February 26th, 2013 at 3:18 AM
Something had to give in Monday's second matchup of the season between the Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks, with both teams entering play with active winning streaks on the line. It was the Kings who kept their streak alive, beating the Ducks 5-2 for their fourth consecutive win, ending...
VIDEO: Ian Laperriere, Legendary Tough Guy
February 24th, 2013 at 10:49 PM
Former Los Angeles Kings right wing Ian Laperriere was honored before Saturday's game against the Colorado Avalanche as a part of the teams annual "Legends Series".
Laperriere was not an offensive genius, in fact, in his best offensive season with the Kings he produced just 23 points (8 goals, 15 assists) in 62...
Los Angeles Kings Top Calgary Flames 3-1
February 20th, 2013 at 11:59 PM
The Los Angeles Kings finished off a three-game road trip with a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday, completing a sweep of the Alberta teams after also beating the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. The win marked the fourth in the last five contests for the Kings, pushing the defending champs' record...
Karma’s a Burn! Los Angeles Kings Stun Edmonton Oilers in Final Minute
February 19th, 2013 at 11:26 PM
The Los Angeles Kings got themselves a little revenge in Edmonton on Tuesday, beating the Oilers 3-1 with a pair of late goals in the final 49 seconds of regulation.
Jeff Carter broke a 1-1 tie with 49 seconds left, tipping a Trevor Lewis shot past Oilers goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin. The...
Los Angeles Kings Beat St. Louis Blues 4-1 Behind Jeff Carter’s Two Goals
February 11th, 2013 at 9:29 PM
For the second consecutive day, the Los Angeles Kings controlled play for large portions of a 60 minute game. The only difference Monday was that they came out with a favorable result. After losing a close game to the Detroit Red Wings Sunday afternoon, the Kings rebounded to beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on...
Los Angeles Kings Shut Out by Nashville Predators
February 7th, 2013 at 11:59 PM
The Los Angeles Kings were shutout 3-0 by the Nashville Predators on Thursday, dropping them to 1-2-0 on their current five-game road trip.
Similar to the first meeting of the season between the two teams, when Nashville forward Brandon Yip scored 58 seconds into the game last week, Gabriel Bourque scored...
Dominant Second Period Powers Los Angeles Kings Past Columbus Blue Jackets
February 5th, 2013 at 11:48 PM
A five-game road trip for the Los Angeles Kings continued Tuesday with a 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The trip started off with a 7-4 loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, leaving the Kings near the bottom of the Western Conference standings. After a somewhat slow start, the Kings...
