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LA Kings – New Asst. Coach Payne + Fun Stuff For the Off-Season
Well, I was wrong. I called Brent Sutter the next Assistant Coach for the Kings. But today the Kings announced Davis Payne as the new Asst Coach. Remember Payne? He was the one hired after the Blues fired Andy Murray and then fired him after only a few games and hired Ken Hitchcock. So at first, you […]
November 1, 1959 – The Day that Changed the Game
July 14, 2012 by The Recipe Seeker
The Montreal Canadiens’ goalie, Jacque Plante was hit in the face by New York Rangers’ Andy Bathgate’s shot on goal. Plante required 14 stitches in his face that was cut from his upper lip all the way through his nostril. The game was stopped for 1 hour so that he could get stitches in […]
LA Kings – A Make-Believe Movie Pitch
July 12, 2012 by tracykingslover
Since I live in Southern California and especially near Hollywood, doesn’t that mean there is some kind of requirement on sending a script or pitch to the studios? I would hate to ignore my Southern California resident duty, so I’ve decided to give the studios my very own pitch for a movie. A hockey movie […]
Adventure in Hermosa Beach To See The Cup – Shared With LAKingsHockeyForWomen
June 30, 2012 by tracykingslover
Thanks HockeyJockey for sharing this with us. You said I could show what I wanted but I couldn’t pick just this picture or that picture. They are all so great! So what did I do? Just copied and pasted (and paraphrased a little) what you sent me. Thanks so much!! Nothing better than a female […]
Hockey 101 – Defining Restricted and Unrestricted Free Agents
June 24, 2012 by tracykingslover
July 1, 2012 is the start of the NHL Free Agency period. This is when the unrestricted free agents from the NHL teams can negotiate and sign a contract with any NHL team. The Restricted free agent is under contract by a team and will become an unrestricted free agent when their contracts expire. Here […]
NHL Awards 2012 – Los Angeles Kings Have 2 Nominees
June 18, 2012 by tracykingslover
The Los Angeles Kings will have 2 players to represent the team at the NHL Awards in Las Vegas. After each season, the NHL hands out the awards to its best performers for that year. The playoffs are not included as the voting was counted after the season and pre-playoffs. The NHL Awards include The […]
LA Kings Congrats to Dustin Brown! and A Few Game 3 Pics to share
June 5, 2012 by tracykingslover
Congratulations Dustin Brown on your nomination for the Mark Messier Leadership Award. We Kings fans know that our Captain and his wife, Nicole, contribute so much to the community. Brownie won the NHL Foundation Award last year for his work. A few of the projects are: Brown and his wife, Nicole, established the Dustin and […]
The 30 Hottest NHL Players According to Real Hockey-Loving Women
April 21, 2012 by tracykingslover
Cosmo put out the Hottest Guys of NHL article yesterday. They based their picks on faces only along with the cheesiest blurbs known to magazine readers everywhere. Example for Ales Hemsky – “Sexy Ales scored his first hat trick this year. Clearly, he knows how to use his stick.” Ewww on stupid tag lines as […]
A Brief History of the Vezina and Hart Trophies
April 4, 2012 by The Recipe Seeker
It’s very exciting to see one of our own being considered for the Vezina trophy. Jonathan Quick certainly deserves it and the fans, who have stuck by the Kings deserve it as well. The Vezina trophy has been a coveted award since the 1920′s. It is named in honour of Georges Vezina, goaltender for the […]
Hockey 101 – What does the NHL Trade Deadline mean?
February 15, 2012 by tracykingslover
There is a lot of uproar this time of the hockey year regarding the NHL trade deadline. I thought I’d put together a little explanation of what the deadline means to the NHL and for the Kings. This little article is not supposed to go in-depth but to help those who are new or […]
L.A. Kings Hockey – Practice Pics, Pennercakes and Fantasy Hockey lessons learned
February 8, 2012 by tracykingslover
One of our readers, HockeyJockey, sent me a few pictures from the King’s practice last week. This was before they left for the current road trip. What is fun about these pics are the players are doing a one time cross ice and shoot on net drill and doing it over and over and over. This […]
Observations From a New College Hockey Fan
January 30, 2012 by tracykingslover
When you follow a Pro Sport such as hockey, you often hear about your team’s minor leagues and college prospects. The majority of fans know a few names as they are thrown around during the season, and I certainly fall into that catagory. I had heard of the best of the minors, etc. The ones […]
July 26, 2012 by tracykingslover
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