Best of the West: Week 20

The season’s nearing its final stretch, and yet the race for the playoffs is still pretty tight for several franchises in the West.

PODCAST 080: The Unicorn

Kings at Rangers: Kings Playing Like They Want to Make the Playoffs

The Kings are on night two of a back-to-back on the road and playing the best team in the Metro. All the elements sound like a recipe for disaster, but the Kings played as nice and pretty a game as they ever have…

Penguins at Kings: Cupcake Down

Penguins: 1, Kings: 0

Hey, guess what, Luc Robitaille had his statue unveiled outside of Staples Center on Saturday night.

PODCAST 077: Finding Some Chill With Darryl Sutter

Canadiens at Kings: Thank God For Playoff Marian Gaborik!

By NyLaKy

Kings: 4, Canadiens: 3 (SO)

In hosting the East-leading Montreal Canadiens on their second half of a back to back, the Kings had the advantage of facing a potentially…

PODCAST 079: Hello, Jeff Carter’s Old Friend

PODCAST 076: Losing Actually Is An Option

Kings at Canucks: Shutting Them Up and Out

The Kings always seem to do alright when playing in Vancouver, and that didn’t change in last night’s matchup. In fact, it went about as well as it could have.

Predators at Kings: This Sure Was A Game That Happened

Predators: 2, Kings: 1

The last time the LA Kings and Nashville Predators played, it was a surprising rush with 13 total goals scored. The Kings lost in overtime, but a late comeback in regulation made it…

Kings at Islanders: The Capping of the Tri-State Sweep

By NyLaKy

Kings: 3, Islanders: 2

What had the real potential to be the season-ending road trip from hell is quickly turning into something quite the opposite. For the second straight…

PODCAST 078: Cute Mischief Abilities

Kings at Oilers: Winners Again!

by Diane Phan

The Kings 3 game losing streak didn’t help their already tenuous playoff position, so this game really was a must win for the team. They looked strong coming out, and when Matt Greene is your guy to score the first goal of the game…

Avalanche at Kings: Lombardi’s Son Brayden

Kings: 5, Avalanche: 2

The most important thing about this game is that the Kings never truly let the Colorado Avalanche get into it. In the first period, they owned 70% of the shot attempts and scored three goals. Every time the…

Kings at Ducks: Let’s Just Skip Third Periods From Now On

By NyLaKy

Kings: 2, Ducks: 3 (OT)

Oh, Kings. Must you do this every time?

For the third straight game, the Kings took a 1–0 lead into the third period…

Kings at Devils: Poor Choices, Good Results

By NyLaKy

Kings: 3, Devils: 1

Kings at Rangers: Kings Playing Like They Want to Make the Playoffs

by Diane Phan

The Kings are on night two of a back-to-back on the road and playing the best team in the Metro. All the elements sound like a recipe for disaster, but the Kings played as…

Kings at Canucks: Shutting Them Up and Out

by Diane Phan

The Kings always seem to do alright when playing in Vancouver, and that didn’t change in last night’s matchup. In fact, it went about as well as it could have.

Kings at Oilers: Winners Again!

The Kings 3 game losing streak didn’t help their already tenuous playoff position, so this game really was a must win for the team. They looked strong coming out, and when Matt Greene is your guy to score the first goal of the game, you know that the Kings are in this to…