5 Keys to the L.A. Kings’ Success Walter McLaughlin | October 25, 2015 The greatest possession is self-possession — Ethel Watts Mumford Decades from now, when flying cars fill the skies like in Back to the Future, Part II, this era will likely…
Staples Center Struggles: Just How Bad Is It for the LA Kings? Mitch Michals | October 13, 2015 Two games into the NHL season and tension is already in the air. For a team that’s hung two banners in the Staples Center (and is narrowly holding off Taylor…
Power Play Woes for Kings in First 2 Games Cole Querry | October 12, 2015 The Kings remain pointless in the first two games of the season this week after losing to the San Jose Sharks on Oct. 7 by a score of 5-1 and…
How They Were Built: 2015-16 Los Angeles Kings Eric Roberts | September 24, 2015 Putting together an NHL roster is one giant puzzle. Putting together an NHL roster that is competitive and can contend for the Stanley Cup is like putting that puzzle together…
The Kings Have No Room For Error Against Division Rivals Eric Roberts | September 22, 2015 When it comes to the regular season there’s nothing more important than games against a division rival. Grabbing two points while keeping two points out of the hands of another…
Los Angeles Kings 2015-16 Season Preview Eric Roberts | September 14, 2015 There probably isn’t a team that is looking forward to the start of the regular season more than the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings have had a rough couple of…
The Best 2nd Overall Picks in Modern NHL Draft History Cam Hasbrouck | June 29, 2015 Jack Eichel, drafted by the Buffalo Sabres second overall, was one of the most renowned second overall picks in NHL Draft history. It’s pretty widely accepted that the Hobey Baker…
Top 5 Kings Drafts Of All Time Dave Gove | June 27, 2015 Each draft day we hope and pray that our GM and scouts gets things right, selecting impact players early and sleeper talent in the later rounds. Unfortunately, we know that…
Drew Doughty Excelled With Heavier Work Load Eric Roberts | June 5, 2015 The Los Angeles Kings are a team that was built around defense. Their two Stanley Cup championships we were in part thanks to a stingy goalie, and an even stingier…
2015 THW Year-End Awards Ryan Pike | June 5, 2015 Welcome to the fourth installment of the annual Year-End Awards here at The Hockey Writers. At the conclusion of every National Hockey League season, we ask all active writers to…
L.A. Kings 2014-15 Season in Review: The Defense Walter McLaughlin | May 18, 2015 Bravery is a rampart of defense — Sallust This past week, I posted part one and part two of a four-part series analyzing the performance of the Kings’ players this…
Can the Kings’ Drew Doughty Win the Norris Trophy? Walter McLaughlin | April 30, 2015 What’s the point of competing for a trophy if everyone gets a trophy? — Glenn Beck This past Monday, the NHL announced the names of the three Norris finalists for…
