Posts Tagged ‘ Los Angeles Kings ’

Los Angeles Kings (LAKingsHockey) on Twitter

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June 25, 2009

Just spoke with Hexy about what OTT is asking for in exchange for Heatley. He said “1 or 2 players and our fifth pick.” DE Pass. via Los Angeles Kings (LAKingsHockey) on Twitter. Evernote lets you save all the interesting things you see online into a single place. Access all those saved pages from...
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Via Greatest Hockey Legends: Guy Lafleur and Marcel Dionne

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June 24, 2009

Lafleur was not eligible for the NHL draft until 1971, but Montreal wanted him badly. In May 1970 they made their first move to secure the 1st overall pick in ’71. They traded Ernie Hicke and their own 1st rounder to lowly Oakland. As the 1970-71 season progressed, the Habs gamble was working well...
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From Oilers Nation: Has Chris Pronger Been Traded to L.A.?

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June 12, 2009

Has Chris Pronger been traded to the Los Angeles Kings for Jack Johnson and the 5th overall draft pick. I’ve been updating this situation since Andy Strickland first broke the story, and at this point it’s an awfully tangled web, so I thought that it might be a good idea to list the two sides...
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Via ESPN: Los Angeles Kings looking for star

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June 7, 2009

Kings search for a star The Los Angeles Kings have been linked all spring to Tampa Bay star Vincent Lecavalier, but we’re told those talks have cooled off for now. One Eastern Conference source told us Saturday the New York Rangers have made Scott Gomez available around the league, but we’re not sure how...
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Detroit discount? | Hockey | Sports | Ottawa Sun

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June 5, 2009

The question for Detroit GM Ken Holland is whether he can fit Hossa’s contract into the club’s salary structure under the NHL’s salary cap. The NHLPA will vote later this month on whether they want to invoke a 5% increase in the cap, but it will likely stay close to $56.7-million (all terms US)...
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From Al Strachan: Lightning Rod

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June 4, 2009

Al Strachan repackages the same old rumors; but at least he can write coherently. My comments are in brackets. The rumors regarding Vincent Lecavalier refuse to go away.  Tampa Bay Lightning GM Brian Lawton insists that he has had no trade talks regarding Lecavalier and that he has...
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From The Hockey News — A Scout’s Life: Combine influence

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June 4, 2009

Last season, Drew Doughty and Zach Bogosian were in a heated battle to go No. 2 at the draft behind Steven Stamkos. Doughty, who was a Kings fan growing up and who always had posters of Wayne Gretzky on his wall, may have been a little heavy – and, arguably, sluggish – prior to...
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Hockey’s Future Spring 2009 Organizational Rankings, 1-10 – Hockey’s Future

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June 1, 2009

4. Los Angeles Kings Strengths: The Kings’ prospect pool remains very deep. The top of the class is diverse in all positions. A group of forwards highlighted by Oscar Moller, Ted Purcell and Brian Boyle – not to mention under-the-radar center Andrei Loktionov assure the Kings will be strong up front in the foreseeable...
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Los Angeles Kings – News: FROM THE DESK OF DEAN LOMBARDI – 05/26/2009

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May 26, 2009

THE MONEY QUOTE: “I want to assure you that all of our end-of-season discussions with our players involved a clear message and understanding that next season carries an expectation that we will be playing playoff hockey. Most importantly, please understand that we are following our plan to turn this team into an annual contender...
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Kings 2004 draft evaluation – Hockey’s Future

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May 25, 2009

Five years out from this Entry Draft, the Los Angeles Kings class of 2004 appears to be one of the worst in recent memory.  None have established themselves as regulars in the NHL, the top pick (No. 11 overall) was traded and has eventually returned to Europe, and most of the remaining choices either...
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