By Paul Armbruster • KingsNewsDaily.com • It’s been almost 2 months to the day since I shot the following video of Willie Mitchell taking the ice for brief test on what has proved to be a very problematic knee. There was sparse information about his condition since, leading fans to understandably speculate that he was more » Read more
Davis Dealt: Here’s to you Whiskey!
By Paul Armbruster • KingsNewsDaily.com • I have no idea if the guy even drinks but little used Kings defenseman Davis Drewiske, affectionately known by fans as “Whiskey,” has been traded to the Montreal Canadiens for a 2013 5th round draft pick, thus ending a 5 year career in a Kings uniform. I always respected more » Read more
Kings General Manager Darryl Sutter?
By Paul Armbruster • KingsNewsDaily.com • When it comes to Kings prospects, Dean Lombardi is known as a general manager who makes a kid earn his spot on the big club. He prefers to leave guys in the minors where they gain experience and learn the Kings system over and over again until one day, more » Read more
POLL: Making room for Regehr
By Paul Armbruster • KingsNewsDaily.com • UPDATE: The Los Angeles Kings have announced that Dustin Penner has been placed on injured reserve with a lower body injury, presumably suffered during yesterday’s win over the Stars. This leaves a roster spot open for Regehr to join the team. The LA Kings added a critical piece to more » Read more
The Iginla to Kings rumor that won’t die
By Paul Armbruster • KingsNewsDaily.com • Yep, you read it right. They’re dragging Jerome Iginla back into the Kings plans. You know it’s a slow news day when Yahoo and ESPN piggyback stories about an old trade rumor that never was and never will be. Yawn! The only reason I’m even publishing this so I can more » Read more
Sale of Kings, AEG stopped, Leiweke leaves
UPDATE (3-14-13): It was announced today by The Anschutz Company that AEG is no longer for sale and that Tim Leiweke, a huge Kings supporter, will be leaving the company. Tim Leiweke, who has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of AEG since 1996, will be leaving the Company by mutual agreement. “We appreciate the more » Read more
Extreme Kings Re-makeover: Looking Back, Looking Forward
By Craig Schrader • KingsNewsDaily.com • When watching the Kings over the last 15 games, where they have proceeded to win 11 contests, scoring 51 goals while surrendering only 32, you get the feeling that the players realized they needed to reinvent themselves, becoming a more offensive team in the wake of the loss of more » Read more
Prospect Watch: Michael Mersch wins a big one for the Badgers
By Paul Armbruster • KingsNewsDaily.com • Contrary to the belief of some, Dean Lombardi’s vision for the Kings franchise didn’t culminate last June with the Stanley Cup. It was only the beginning of what he hopes to be many more Championships to come. To get there, a very critical part of the equation will be more » Read more
BERNIER – SHOWDOWN OR SHOWCASE?
By Jon Gillette • KingsNewsDaily.com • If not for a fluke of a goal, Jonathan Bernier and the Los Angeles Kings would have had a 2-0 shutout against the Red Wings. That was a tough one to watch but, hey, we’re used to that aren’t we? The thing that I found interesting and had me wondering more » Read more