Hockey Canada Announces Management for World Cup
On Monday, Hockey Canada named their management group for Team Canada at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. The big announcement was that St. Louis Blues general manager and Sarnia,…
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Colorado Avalanche with a History of Big Trades
The 2015 NHL trade Deadline is tomorrow and things are heating up. The Colorado Avalanche find themselves on the out side of the playoffs looking in. Speculation of trades have…
Leafs to Fire Nonis, Hire Rob Blake???
According to TSN’s Bob McKenzie, the first choice of the Leafs’ President Brendan Shanahan to be the next GM is Rob Blake. Yesterday, while talking on TSN radio, McKenzie suggested…
Captains of the Los Angeles Kings, Part 3: 1990’s to Present
The Los Angeles Kings have had 13 captains since joining the NHL in 1967. Four are in the Hall of Fame and the team has retired three of their numbers.…
All the Kings’ Captains: The Stories Behind the “C”
There is something to be said about players who are appointed as captains in a league of over 800 players. Specifically, thirty players have this honor. These players encompass a…
Boos Hound: Rob Blake Joins Kings’ Front Office
With the news that Ron Hextall left to assume a front office role with the Flyers’ organization, the Los Angeles Kings went back to the future last week themselves by…
The Los Angeles Kings’ All-Time 20-Man Team
Rod Serling was the host of the original Twilight Zone series, which ran for six seasons between 1959-1964. After an opening teaser that revealed the initial scenario, he would appear…
Wayne Gretzky’s Best Lineup
When filling out an all-time Wayne Gretzky roster, one may run into 99 problems but 99 ain’t one. Surely there is no dearth of talent, especially considering the team’s that…
Musings of a 36-Year Los Angeles Kings Fan
Not long after Al Gore invented the internet, I started listening to Los Angeles Kings games on a red transistor radio. The mid-70’s were tumultuous times. Gerald Ford had just…
Five Reasons the Sharks Have Started Slowly — and Five Reasons Not to Worry About It
It is way too early for this article. Only in Columbus are they about ready to jump off the Main Street Bridge and into the Scioto River due to their…
Ian Laperriere’s Priorities Are Right On The Mark
LOS ANGELES — Prior to their game against the New Jersey Devils on October 30 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Kings honored former Kings defenseman and…
2010 NHL Entry Draft Prospect – Cam Fowler
The Hockey Spy’s 2010 NHL Entry Draft Preview – Cam Fowler Christopher Ralph is a sportswriter with a focus on hockey prospects, the entry draft, as well as occasional Flames…