Quick’s Outstanding Play Finally Rewarded With Victory
Friday, March 27th, 2009 Posted in Kings | 1 Comment »If you've ever played the sport of hockey as a goaltender, there are few things more pressure ridden than backstopping a team that isn't scoring many goals. Following the Kings' dramatic comeback victory in Boston last Thursday, the Kings had ...
From Disappointment, To Excitement, and Back Again
Saturday, March 21st, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »The past 3 Kings' games, much like the season as a whole, have been a roller coaster ride. After a loss that was frankly, extremely disappointing at home against Nashville Monday night; the Kings mounted a collosal comeback to kick ...
Ersberg Shines In SO Loss to Sharks
Sunday, March 15th, 2009 Posted in Kings | 2 Comments »Back from San Jose today, where I followed the Kings to conclude their short West coast road trip. Friday night's debacle in Vancouver wasn't televised in Southern California except on Center Ice. I was already in the Bay Area and ...
3 In a Row At Home, 3 Points Out
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 Posted in Kings | 2 Comments »3 Home wins in a row, just when you thought the chase was about over for the Kings. I'm not advocating that they will make the playoffs, after all they have 3 nights without a game which gives all the ...
Deja Vu For Dallas
Friday, March 6th, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »Michal Handzus scored the hat trick, including the game winning, in a wild 5-4 Kings' win tonight at Staples. The Kings looked like last years' team for the entire first period and a half of this contest. It was so ...
High Stakes Gambling…
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »When the clock struck noon Pacific time today, it appeared as though the Kings had done about what most of us expected...very little. Sean O'Donnell (1 year, $1.25M) and Erik Ersberg (2 years, $1.5M) got well deserved contract extensions. It ...
Fading Away…
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »Another costly loss. Seem like a theme lately? The 8th seed in the West is now 7 points away. With each loss the possibility of the playoffs gets more and more remote. While it was nice to see the scoring ...
What Now?
Monday, March 2nd, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »As frustrated as I am about the results of this road trip, it's not as if I can rightfully lambaste the Kings for playing completely poorly the last 3 games. Each of them has been competitive if not close, the ...
