Brent Burns Is More Ovechkin than Doughty Andrew Bensch | October 20, 2014 If you look at the standard scoring statistics, defenseman Brent Burns is tied for the Sharks team lead with seven points. If you watch the games, you’ll also notice Burns…
Underrated and Underappreciated: Jake Muzzin Is The Real Deal Cam Kerry | September 30, 2014 Owned in 48.8% of leagues Average Draft Position: 190.7 When I was planning my draft strategy, waiting for the clock to strike zero on a random person too busy attending…
Hockey News: Bruins Sign Krug; Clarkson Injured Again Marcy Di Michele | September 29, 2014 A Pittsburgh Penguins season preview. Biggest question, can they find a new way to flame out in the playoffs? [Pensburgh] Good news for the Bruins, they came to terms with…
5 Things to Watch on the 2014-15 Los Angeles Kings Team Walter McLaughlin | September 25, 2014 Sometimes it just feels like the only thing you do is play hockey and eat — Henrik Lundqvist Between barbecuing, outdoor parties and general miscellany, summer is indeed the season…
Anaheim Ducks Defense: Good Enough For Stanley Cup? Felix Sicard | September 15, 2014 There is a glaring trend among the Stanley Cup champions of the past 20 years: elite, game breaking defensemen. Game breakers come in various forms: some shut down the opposition’s…
Top 5 Defense Lineups Entering the 2015 NHL Season Andrew Wilson | September 1, 2014 There is a reason why people say, “defense wins championships.” Without great defense teams are incapable of making long playoff runs, just ask the 2010 Washington Capitals or the 2003…
2014-15 Los Angeles Kings Season Preview Walter McLaughlin | August 30, 2014 It’s preview time. Despite two Cups in three seasons, it’s still difficult for long-time Kings fans to think of our team as not only the best in the NHL, but…
Drew Doughty Is the King of Defensemen Cam Kerry | August 7, 2014 Drew Doughty was described by teammate Anze Kopitar as the” Los Angeles’ Nicklas Lidstrom“. Despite not owning the individual hardware that Lidstrom has in his trophy case, the two-time Stanley Cup…
Drew Doughty Is Not the Best Defender in the NHL Kenneth Laws | August 1, 2014 There are many that would argue that the Norris Trophy belongs to Drew Doughty. But, not only is Dewey not the best defenseman in the league, he isn’t even the…
Five Fun and Interesting Los Angeles Kings Tweets Walter McLaughlin | July 31, 2014 Here at The Hockey Writers, we do our very best to slice, dice and otherwise report anything and everything about hockey to our loyal readers. During the summer, of course,…
These Kings Bow to the OHL Sheng Peng | June 26, 2014 #450706252 / gettyimages.com OHL: (LA) Kings Makers It’s never easy figuring out who a team will draft. But one safe bet entering the 2014 NHL Entry Draft? The Los Angeles…
Drew Doughty’s Rise to Superstardom Andrew Jow | June 10, 2014 The Stanley Cup playoffs have a way of taking a good, if not great player, and turning them into a superstar. Such is the case of Los Angeles Kings’ defenseman…
