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    No LA Kings, Anaheim Ducks alumni game for Dodger Stadium outdoor classic

    Kelly Cheeseman, the CEO of AEG Sports, is confident the January 25 Stadium Series game at Dodger Stadium is going to represent Southern California. "It’s not going to be what you would traditionally see in any other market," he told LA Kings Insider. For example, here's one thing you...
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    Maple Leafs upgrade goaltending duo, acquire Jonathan Bernier from Kings

    What happens when the seeming entirety of the hockey media is in transit at the same time? The Toronto Maple Leafs get to break their own trade. As per Leafs PR, Toronto has acquired goaltender Jonathan Bernier from the Los Angeles Kings: The #Leafs have acquired Jonathan Bernier from the...
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    Chicago Blackhawks end Kings? reign to win conference title on Patrick Kane 2 OT goal

    The Chicago Blackhawks advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the second time in four years, ousting the defending champion Los Angeles Kings in Game 5 by a 4-3 final in double-overtime. The Blackhawks face the Boston Bruins in the first all-Original Six since the Montreal Canadiens defeated...
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    Quick, Kings continue home ice domination, beat Blackhawks in Game 3

    In Jonathan Quick’s perfect world, it wouldn’t matter that the Los Angeles Kings were at Staples Center or on the road in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. No matter the location, they’d use their brand of gritty, physical hockey for victory; no matter where the puck is dropped, he would be the...
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    NHL Three Stars: Voynov, Quick shine as Kings win Game 3 vs. Blackhawks

    Kings win! Awkward high fives! No. 1 Star: Slava Voynov, Los Angeles Kings The Kings defenseman perfectly set up Justin Williams’ goal 3:21 into Game 3 of the Western Conference Final, and then scored a broken-stick goal in the second period that ended up being the game-winner in LA’s 3-1...
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    Blackhawks chase Quick, rout Kings as LA?s road woes continue in Game 2

    The bad news for the LA Kings began in warmup, when Mike Richards, hit by Dave Bolland late in Game 1 but pronounced "fine" by Darryl Sutter just hours before Game 2, felt less than fine during the pregame skate. In the end, he wasn't ready to go after all. Neither was the rest of his team, as...
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    Corey Crawford plays enforcer vs. Kings: ?Decided to go in there and grab his head?

    Late in the third period of Game 2 on Sunday night, and with this team down three goals, Kyle Clifford of the Los Angeles Kings decided to send a message to Chicago Blackhawks star Jonathan Toews. Behind the play, Clifford tangled with Toews and struck him in the face with a few gloved punches...
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    New Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive has identified candidates for coach, GM job

    After months of uncertainty, the Sacramento Kings finally have some degree of ownership stability, with software executive Vivek Ranadive officially approved as the franchise's new owner and the Maloof brothers officially deposed from their despotic thrones. In many ways, they're now just like...
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    Taylor Stevens attends LA Kings? Game 7, offering ample distraction to Sharks (Photo)

    The Los Angeles Kings’ 2012 Stanley Cup championship had many enormous contributions. Like those of Taylor Stevens, for example. The adult video actress rose to fame for simply sitting behind the New Jersey Devils’ bench during the Stanley Cup Final, as Coach Pete DeBoer valiantly attempted...
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    Justin Williams sends LA Kings to conference final, eliminates Sharks in Game 7

    Justin Williams scored two second-period goals on Tuesday night, sending the Los Angeles Kings to the Western Conference Final and eliminating the San Jose Sharks in a 2-1 Game 7 victory. “Back’s against the wall. Us or them. That’s what hockey players think about when they grow up: a chance...
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    NHL Three Stars: Kings win Game 7 thanks to Williams, Quick, Bieber

    Justin Bieber attended Game 7 as a Johnny Depp character from a Tim Burton movie about the Crips. No. 1 Star: Justin Williams, Los Angeles Kings The Kings? forward continued his clutch postseason play, scoring the lone two goals in their Game 7 win over the San Jose Sharks. He now has...
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    LA Kings burned by quick whistle in Game 4 vs. Sharks (Video)

    Dustin Penner was livid in the second period of Game 4 at the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night, and rightfully so: Watch referee Brad Meier whistle the play dead as the puck trickles through Antti Niemi?s pads towards the goal line. Ouch. Tough break for the Kings there, especially with the...
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    LA Kings apologize for Kevin Ryder?s sexual assault joke on Twitter

    The Los Angeles Kings have become a social media sensation for pushing the envelope on Twitter, separating from the pack of staid NHL feeds with their snarky wit. For Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday night, the Kings had a guest-tweeter on the @LAKings feed in Kevin...
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    Kings score twenty-two seconds apart in final minutes to steal Game 2 from Sharks

    The Los Angeles Kings won their sixth straight Thursday, shocking the San Jose Sharks with two goals 22 seconds apart -- in the final two minutes, no less -- to turn a 3-2 deficit into a 4-3 victory in Game 2. Right up until the last 120 seconds of this one, the story was the San Jose Sharks...
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    NHL Three Stars: Doughty, Kings rally late versus Sharks; Marchand leads Bruins

    No. 1 Star: Brad Marchand, Boston Bruins The Bruins struck first, edging the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtime of Game 1. Marchand scored the winner, and added an assist on Torey Krug's powerplay goal to tie the game early in the third period. No. 2 Star: Drew Doughty, Los Angeles Kings...
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    Maloofs reach agreement to sell the Sacramento Kings to Vivek Ranadive?s local owners

    One day after the NBA's Board of Governors voted against a sale to an ownership group that would turned the Sacramento Kings into a new incarnation of the Seattle SuperSonics, it appears that the franchise will stay in its current home over the long term. As first reported by The Sacramento Bee...
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    LA Kings win fourth straight, eliminate Blues for second straight year (Video)

    "We knew we could win four games," Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick told NBCSN's Daryl Reaugh after Game 6. Quick, the 2012 Conn Smythe Trophy winner, rebounded after a shaky start to the series and helped backstop the Kings to four straight wins en route to eliminating the St. Louis...
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    NHL Three Stars: Reimer keeps Leafs alive; Kings advance to second round

    No. 1 Star: James Reimer, Toronto Maple Leafs Reimer kept the Maple Leafs' playoff hopes alive with 43 saves, including 18 in the third period as Toronto edged the Boston Bruins 2-1. Tyler Bozak (shorthanded) and Clarke MacArthur were the goal scorers for the Maple Leafs as they forced a Game...
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    Bidding War for Sacramento Kings Continues

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    Slava Voynov?s OT goal gives Kings 3-2 series lead over Blues (Video)

    Slava Voynov is embracing this hero role he's acquired over the last three games for the Kings. The LA defenseman scored his second game-winning goal of the series in a 3-2 overtime victory over the St. Louis Blues in Game 5. The Kings head back to Staples Center on Friday night with a chance...
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