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LA Kings Insider — Though the Los Angeles Kings are yet to put forth a full 60-minute effort this postseason, they’ve ventured deep in a heated series against a high-quality opponent for the second consecutive playoff round and will put themselves in position to advance to the Western Conference Final with a win at Staples Center on Thursday. My [...]
May 22, 2013Waking up with the Kings: May 22
LA Kings Insider — -The series is deadlocked again, and that’s not exactly a shocking, unexpected development. There wasn’t going to be one-sided triumph between a pair of teams that combined to go 36-6-6 at home and 16-26-6 on the road in the regular season. Of course, there’s also the trend of the Kings being able to eke out [...]
May 22, 2013Wednesday line pairings
LA Kings Insider — Line rushes from Wednesday’s practice at TSC: Clifford – Kopitar – Williams Penner – Richards – Carter King – Lewis – Brown Richardson – Fraser – Toffoli – Nolan Regehr – Doughty Scuderi – Voynov Muzzin – Greene Martinez – Ellerby Bernier Jones It appears as though Quick is taking an optional.
May 22, 2013May 21 postgame quotes: Mike Richards
LA Kings Insider — On getting off to a poor start in the Game 4 loss: “We obviously, like you said, didn’t have a start that we wanted to. Just turning pucks over and slow moving. I think I got my pocket picked about three times in one shift, which is a little bit embarrassing. It just shows that [...]
May 22, 2013May 21 postgame quotes: Darryl Sutter
LA Kings Insider — On whether there’s any solace taking from momentum gained in the third period: “I think we battled back, but we made it close. You don’t get much for making it close.” On any encouraging signs from the third period: “No. You don’t You don’t win, then you’ve got to get ready for the next one.” [...]
May 22, 2013Postgame Quotes: San Jose
LA Kings Insider — Quick quotes, courtesy of San Jose Sharks PR: Head Coach Todd McLellan: “We have to get it done using everybody. Again, we kind of adopted that theme that everybody is important on our team. We keep telling our guys that, and the message between the second and third was that as well. So six minutes, [...]
May 22, 2013May 21 postgame quotes: Rob Scuderi
LA Kings Insider — On the challenges presented in the Game 4 loss: “I think the challenge for us is – as Darryl would say – ‘starting on time.’ I thought they dominated the first. Second period, I thought they dominated the first half. We took the second half, and we dominated the third. When you think about it, [...]
May 22, 2013Kings get into hot water on Twitter during Sharks game
Los Angeles Times — Kevin Ryder of KROQ's 'Kevin & Bean' morning show fills in as a guest on the Kings' Twitter account, with embarrassing results for the team.The Kings' official Twitter account received a game misconduct penalty Tuesday … from the Kings' front office.
May 22, 2013Sharks jump Kings, 2-1, to even playoff series
Los Angeles Times — Mike Richards nets the Kings' lone goal after San Jose grabs an early 2-0 lead. Sharks even series 2-2. San Jose 2, Kings 1 (end of regulation)
May 21, 2013Kings sound alarm after Sharks get even
Los Angeles Times — San Jose dominates early in 2-1 victory. Mike Richards scores the only goal for Kings, but he admits to being embarrassed.
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KINGS NOTEBOOK: Left winger Kyle Clifford, Defenseman Matt Greene return to the ice; Defending champs thrive under pressure
Los Angeles Daily News — SAN JOSE - Kings left winger Kyle Clifford returned to the ice for Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals for the first time since suffering an injury in Game 5 of the first-round St. Louis series that remains undisclosed.
May 21, 2013
Justin Williams says Kings' skill players need to be more assertive in Game 4 against San Jose
Los Angeles Daily News — EL SEGUNDO -- Justin Williams called out the Kings' best offensive players Monday. He was cool, calm and collected as he spoke after he and his teammates practiced at their El Segundo training facility and before they boarded their chartered flight for San Jose.
May 20, 2013Game 4: Los Angeles at San Jose
LA Kings Insider — San Jose Sharks 1, Los Angeles Kings 0 First Intermission SOG: LAK – 3; SJS – 15 PP: LAK – 0/0; SJS – 0/2 First Period 1) SJS – Brent Burns (2) (Joe Thornton, TJ Galiardi), 6:09 Los Angeles Kings (5) at San Jose Sharks (6) Best of Seven – Los Angeles leads 2-1 Tuesday, [...]
May 21, 2013Game 4 lineup notes
LA Kings Insider — Projected Lines – Los Angeles Dustin Brown – Anze Kopitar – Justin Williams Dwight King – Mike Richards – Jeff Carter Dustin Penner – Trevor Lewis – Tyler Toffoli Kyle Clifford – Colin Fraser – Brad Richardson Robyn Regehr – Drew Doughty Rob Scuderi – Slava Voynov Jake Muzzin – Keaton Ellerby Jonathan Quick Jonathan [...]
May 21, 2013May 21 quotes: Sutter, Clifford, Penner
LA Kings Insider — Darryl Sutter, on Jonathan Quick absorbing contact: “I just think that he plays the top of the crease. I’m not whining or bitching or anything. It’s just, he plays at the top of the crease, and the last two series we played against goalies that play more in the blue paint. What is the rule? [...]
May 21, 2013
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