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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/21/2011

Although he was signed this past weekend, Darryl Sutter was officially named the new head coach of the Los Angeles Kings - and his era will begin Thursday night as his team hosts their cross-town rivals from Anaheim. So, what do you think? Maybe...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/20/2011

Game 33 (15-14-4) TORONTO - It certainly wasn't their greatest game but the Los Angeles Kings will take the two points as they end their road trip with a much-needed win. Now, they head home where the Darryl Sutter era is set to begin. Before...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/19/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 33 @ Toronto December 19, 2011 4pm PST (7pm EST) Tomorrow nights game will very likely be John Stevens last game as interim coach of the Los Angeles Kings and the newly-signed Darryl...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/18/2011

After last night's debacle, the only way this season could get any worse for the Los Angeles Kings is if three of the four teams trailing them in the West move ahead of them in the standings. Both Edmonton and Colorado sit just one point behind...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/18/2011

In their recent slide where they lost six of their last seven games, the Los Angeles not only averaged 35.4 shots per game but they outshot their opponents at average of just over nine shots per game, recording 40 or more shots in three of those...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/18/2011

For those who think I'm merely throwing Dustin Brown under the bus is nothing more than a gross misperception. I'm not letting him off scot-free but I'm also not putting all of the blame directly on his shoulders. He's responsible for his team's...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/18/2011

Game 32 (14-14-4) DETROIT I mentioned that the Los Angeles Kings had little room for error tonight, that they needed to play with a solid 60-minute effort if they had any chance of winning, which especially meant a strong start. Whatever the...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/17/2011

Since Terry Murray's firing on Monday, finding a permanent coach was on the top of GM Dean Lombardi's priority list. While John Stevens took over on an interim basis, only one name was brought to anyone's attention and that name was Darryl Sutter....

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/17/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 32 @ Detroit December 17, 2011 4pm PST (7pm EST) The Los Angeles Kings look to put a winning streak as they continue their eastern road swing in Detroit against a very tough Red Wings...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/16/2011

It should really come as no surprise that Jonathan Quick will be starting in goal for the Los Angeles Kings tomorrow as they pay a visit to Joe Louis Arena to take on Detroit. Without question, Quick has been his team's brightest star this season...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/16/2011

Game 31 (14-13-4) COLUMBUS I couldnt possibly downplay tonights win because no matter where the Blue Jackets are in the standings, the Los Angeles Kings needed this win not only for themselves but for interim coach John Stevens, who picks up his...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/14/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 31 @ Columbus December 15, 2011 4pm PST (7pm EST) The Los Angeles Kings continue their eastern road trip as they hope a date in Columbus will halt their five-game losing streak. Despite...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/14/2011

It turns out I was wrong. After his two-goal performance yesterday, it seemed as though Kings' prospect Tyler Toffoli would have been a safer bet to make Team Canada's junior team. Alas, that wasn't the case. Despite his two-goal performance...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/14/2011

After surviving the first round of cuts for Team Canada's world junior squad, Los Angeles Kings' prospect Tyler Toffoli scored a pair of goals yesterday en route to Canada's 7-4 win over a team of Canadian University All-Stars. Along with...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/14/2011

Game 30 (13-13-4) BOSTON - This certainly wasn't the debut John Stevens had hoped for as his team couldn't even score a goal, losing 3-0 and falling to .500 for the first time since October 8. It was more of the same, unfortunately, as the Kings...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/13/2011

While John Stevens makes his debut tonight as the Kings head coach, the club are already being proactive in finding a new head coach. Since Stevens has the interim tag, most think it will only be a matter of time before they hire a permanent...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/13/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12season: Game30 @ Boston December 13, 2011 4pm PST (7pm EST) The Los Angeles Kings will begin life in the post-Terry Murray era and welcome John Stevens as the interim head coach as they try to stop the...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/12/2011

I was singing in the tub when I heard the news. I was thinking about Terry Murray all day as I was cranking it to Hall & Oates' "Out of Touch" but, when I heard the news that I thought would never come, the song, fittingly enough,switched to "He's...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/11/2011

Upon being hired by the club following the 2005-06 season, he instituted a five-year plan. Less than two years ago, his club was thought of to be developmentally only year behind the Chicago Blackhawks and, considering they had just won the...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/11/2011

Game 29 (13-12-4) LOS ANGELES - It's turning into the same, old story as the Kings have now gone eight games without scoring more than two goals and, in the process, lose their fourth-straight game with their last two being against unproven...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/10/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 29 vs. Dallas December 10, 2011 7:30pm PST (10:30pm EST) The Los Angeles Kings hope wearing their vintage purple-and-golds tonight will help them snap out of their funk as they look to...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/10/2011

He only lasted 28 games but Ethan Moreau's time in Los Angeles has come to an end as the Kings placed the 36-year-old on waivers today. Although this move was made to make room for defenseman Willie Mitchell to return from injury, it's safe to...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/09/2011

When he was drafted 13th overall in 2003, the Los Angeles Kings were cautiously optimistic about Dustin Brown. After all, during then-GM Dave Taylors tenure, very few draft picks panned out. Fortunately for Brown, he was one of those few. Now,...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/09/2011

Game 28 (13-11-4) LOS ANGELES Having not scored more than two goals in each of their last six outings, there was nothing more the Los Angeles Kings needed tonight than a strong start, especially since they were up against the leagues best team...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/08/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 28 vs. Minnesota December 8, 2011 7:30pm PST (10:30pm EST) The Los Angeles Kings welcome the Minnesota Wild to town tonight hoping to continue their early-season success against them as...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/08/2011

Should I call it a breakthrough that when talking to Rich Hammond of LAKingsInsider yesterday, Los Angeles Kings GM Dean Lombardi did not mention the red line? As you may or may not recall, when talking to Hammond last month, Lombardi addressed...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/07/2011

Game 27 (13-10-4) ANAHEIM The Los Angeles Kings made it interesting but they were victims of a lucky break in the final minute and, with that, lost their second-straight game and their first of the season to Anaheim. So, for the Ducks, the third...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/06/2011

Team USA has announced its list of roster invitees for the upcoming World Junior Championship to be held in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta beginning on Boxing Day. With that, the Americans have selected two prospects of the Los Angeles Kings: Derek...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/06/2011

There is no Gretzky vs. Messier, no Granato vs. Fleury or even McSorley vs. Odjick but that doesnt mean that the rivalries cant be good again. With the new realignment to take effect next season, the Los Angeles Kings will find that what was old...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/06/2011

Today in Pebble Beach, California, the NHL Board of Governors met to discuss the possibility of realignment the divisions in both conferences. This became a serious topic once the Atlanta Thrashers relocated to Winnipeg following the 2010-11...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/05/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 27 @ Anaheim December 6, 2011 7pm PST (10pm EST) Both the Anaheim Ducks and new head coach Bruce Boudreau hope a third times the charm tomorrow night as they host the Los Angeles Kings....

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/05/2011

Tomorrow night will be the first time the Los Angeles Kings face Bruce Boudreau as the head coach of their cross-town rivals from Anaheim. Its a new chapter for the already-heated rivalry and Kings fans might be a little excited that their team...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/05/2011

After so many weeks and months of talking about one Murray, it's refreshing that this time, I shall speak of another Murray. One who, like Terry, was also a head coach of the Los Angeles Kings. Also, unlike most news involving Terry, the news that...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/04/2011

Yesterday, as posted by Rich Hammond of LAKingsInsider, it was announced that Kings forward Scott Parse will miss the next four to five months following hip surgery. The time Parse will miss underlines his recent luck in Los Angeles. With the...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/04/2011

It's seem like a broken record to be saying this but the Los Angeles Kings need to step their game up on the powerplay. Sure, they scored on the man-advantage during yesterday's loss but even that just isn't enough on some days - and yesterday was...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/03/2011

Game 26 (13-9-4) LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Kings made it somewhat interesting but it wasn't enough as the Montreal Canadiens snap their four-game losing skid and finish up their road trip with an important two points. Earrly on, the Kings...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/03/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 26 vs. Montreal December 3, 2011 12:30pm PST (3:30pm EST) The Los Angeles Kings arent entering tomorrows game in the most ideal of circumstances. They enter the contest winners of their...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/02/2011

Despite a win last night, the Los Angeles Kings and their fans' biggest concern was the status of Mike Richards who left after the second period of last night's game after suffering a head shot from Florida's Sean Bergenheim. Richards did seem to...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/02/2011

Game 25 (13-8-4) LOS ANGELES - They were outplayed most of the night and really had to put their penalty-killing to the test with all the times they were in the penalty box. But when it was all said and done, the Los Angeles Kings pulled out...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 12/01/2011

After starting the season a below-par 7-13-4, the Anaheim Ducks have fired head coach Randy Carlyle and replaced him with Bruce Boudreau, who was let go by the Washington Capitals just two days ago. To me, its much of the same only with a...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/30/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 25 vs. Florida December 1, 2011 7:30pm PST (10:30pm EST) The Los Angeles Kings open December by hosting one of the leagues most pleasant surprises this season in the Florida Panthers. The...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/30/2011

They racked up 14 points in October and another 14 points in November. However, with two extra games on the schedule this past month came two extra losses for the Los Angeles Kings. At 6-5-2 in November, the Kings looked neither fantastic nor...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/30/2011

Normally, it would be good news when a player returns from injury but Dustin Penners is a special exception. Since arriving to Los Angeles last February, Penner has been nothing short of a colossal disappointment. In 25 games with the Kings,...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/29/2011

During the third period of last nights game against San Jose, the Los Angeles Kings had a controversial goal called back which sent a chorus of boos through the Staples Center as fans voiced their sheer displeasure and understandably so. Captain...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/29/2011

Game 24 (12-8-4) LOS ANGELES - With how solid he's been playing over the last month, we all knew that it was just a matter of time before Jonathan Quick earned another shutout. Tonight was that night as Quick stopped all 33 shots he faced to pick...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/29/2011

In preparation for the upcoming World Juniors, which begin on Boxing Day in Calgary and Edmonton, Team Canada chose it's 41-man selection camp roster, which includes Los Angeles Kings' prospect Tyler Toffoli, who currently plays for the Ontario...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/28/2011

As you may already know by now, there were two coaching changes made in the National Hockey League today and both involved teams in the Eastern Conferences Southeast division. Paul Maurice was relieved of his duties in Carolina and Bruce Boudreau...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/28/2011

Previewing the Los Angeles Kings' 2011-12 season: Game 24 vs. San Jose November 28, 2011 7:30pm PST (10:30pm EST) The Los Angeles Kings are looking to halt their two-game losing skid and, in the process, close out the month of November on a...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/27/2011

Game 23 (11-8-4) LOS ANGELES - The Kings were trying to avenge losing all four meetings with the Blackhawks last season but it wasn't to be as Chicago ends their road trip with back-to-back wins in as many nights. The Kings have now lost their...

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By Ryan Cowley @ Make Way for The Kings 11/27/2011

Last nights loss to Chicago wasnt one that could be put on the shoulders on the losing team necessarily. In fact, both teams had an equal amount of shots and each with some good scoring chances. The winning goal was a result of a bad bounce off...

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