Rink ramblings: Up the middle

Nick Nickson, the 30-year radio voice of the Kings, is also bringing his writing talents to LAKings.com. Those who head to Staples Center and see the game program no doubt have read some of Nick’s thoughts, and now those columns will be posted for general enjoyment as well. It’s great to get Nick’s veteran perspective on things, and in this case, Nick takes a look at the Kings’ one-two punch at center, with Anze Kopitar and Mike Richards, and measures it against some of the top duos in the NHL today as well as the top duos in Kings history…

Rink Ramblings: Up the middle

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