3. Drew Doughty, D (LA) 6’1, 203 lbs. DOB: Dec. 8, 1989 Acquired: 1st round, 2nd overall in 2008 Although Doughty was unable to be the spark to lead the Los Angeles Kings into the playoffs, like Mason in Columbus…
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This rookie crop may be the most productive rookie class in NHL history – USATODAY.com
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Los Angeles Kings rookie Drew Doughty may be the best all-around teenage defenseman since Chris Pronger. Defenseman Zach Bogosian, 19, is a plus player on defensively challenged Atlanta Thrashers team. Tampa Bay rookie Steve Stamkos and St. Louis…
Ted Mouths Off: NHL descenders and ascenders – USATODAY.com
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Los Angeles: The Kings’s season didn’t culminate in a postseason appearance, but that reality is not far off. Emboldened by a young and still-learning defense that includes Jack Johnson, Drew Doughty and Kyle Quincey, the Kings stayed in the playoff…
Do the Kings have an unhealthy attraction to Philly castoffs?
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It has been noted that DL and TM appear to have a preference for personnel who have some kind of Flyers affiliation. The usual evidence cited is Denis Gauthier, Ron Hextall, Terry Murray, Kyle Calder, Handzus and (now) Justin Williams.…
Quisp vs. Troll
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I’m digging into the archives in search of time-capsule material from the Dawn of Lombardi or whatever we’re calling it. Here’s the first one I came upon. It’s from the old “Inside the Kings” site, comments section, December 3, 2008.…
9-6-2008: “Inside the Kings” comments section
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Sydor25 said: Running an NHL franchise in a major market at $40 million? Disgraceful. Does anybody believe that Lubomir wasn’t a salary dump? [...] anthony said: He wants to save more room under the cap, in order to blow it (or…