Interesting Response to the Johnson Injury
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »The bad news: Jack Johnson will miss tomorrow night's game at Calgary. The good news: Johnson should be ready to play by the Kings' next game Dec. 26th in Phoenix. The perplexing news: The Kings recalled D Alec Martinez from ...
Unlikely Hero
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Last time the Kings played in Edmonton, it was Matt Greene scoring the game winner. Tonight it was Sean O'Donnell. What is it with Rexall Place and unlikely goal scorers? Kings remain atop the Western Conference with the 3-2 victory over ...
Kings Outshine Stars, Sit Atop Western Conference
Sunday, December 13th, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »Courtesy of NHL.com: It may be merely mid-December, but the Los Angeles Kings to this point HAVE to be considered the league's most improved team. The Kings played a long stretch without defenseman Rob Scuderi, and continues to play without key ...
Back to Back Days, Back to Back Division Wins, 1 Point Out
Friday, December 11th, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »In what has been a tough week, the Kings have now beaten conference opponent Calgary back on Monday, and division opponents San Jose and Phoenix on consecutive nights. Wednesday saw scoring droughts for Anze Kopitar, Teddy Purcell and Dustin Brown end ...
A Huge Character Win
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 Posted in Kings | 2 Comments »The last time the Kings beat Calgary was in February of 2008. Heading into tonight, that was the team's lone win against the Flames in the last 12 tries. Given that, it's easy to understand why you don't head into ...
Blog-off
Monday, December 7th, 2009 Posted in Kings, NHL | No Comments »Thought I'd take a moment to pass on to you, the reader, that The Throne Room has advanced to round 2 of The NHL Arena's first annual Kings blog-off, pitting this blog against 5 other worthy competitors. If those of ...
3 Points Gained for Two Poorly Played Games
Sunday, December 6th, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »If Thursday's win over Ottawa and Saturday's shootout loss to St. Louis had anything in common, it was the Kings playing sloppy, disorganized hockey, particularly in the defensive end of the rink. Thursday saw defensive blunders allow the Sens to roar ...
Finding Ways to Win
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 Posted in Kings | No Comments »After a less than stellar performance in Vancouver on Thanksgiving day that saw them lose 4-1, the Kings have bounced back nicely with two hard contested wins. If you took one positive from the Turkey Day stinker in B.C. it was ...
