March 2020 - Page 2 of 4 - LA Kings Insider

Todd McLellan, on gettng asked similar hockey questions after another win: I like it that way. There’s a lot of things you can ask. The start, we weren’t really ready too play. The night felt strange. It didn’t feel like a normal game. Not as many fans in the stands. Obviously, the players heard t... Full Story

Game 70: Los Angeles vs Ottawa

LA Kings InsiderMarch 11, 20200 Comments

Game Threads1 min read

Los Angeles Kings 3, Ottawa Senators 2 Final Preview Box Score Ice Tracker Fox Sports Live Stream (requires subscription) SOG: LAK – 39; OTT – 26 PP: LAK – 1/4; OTT – 0/2 First Period 1) OTT - Bobby Ryan (5) (Brady Tkachuk, Colin White), 0:29 2) LAK - Trevor Lewis (6) (Adrian Kem... Full Story

McLellan on better predictability, Kempe/Lizotte, coronavirus

LA Kings InsiderMarch 11, 20200 Comments

Morning Skate QuotesOpposition7 min read

INSIDERS. I was going to share this in a somewhat larger, bullet points-type post, but after getting some Alex Turcotte work done and heading downtown, I’m about to hop on with Jesse Cohen on the pre-game show. So, a transcript it is! And it’s a very interesting transcript. Todd McLellan, on fac... Full Story

Kings, Turcotte agree to terms on a three-year entry-level contract

LA Kings InsiderMarch 11, 20200 Comments

Prospects and ScoutingVideo5 min read

The LA Kings have agreed to terms with University of Wisconsin forward Alex Turcotte, their fifth overall pick from 2019, on a three-year entry-level contract. Turcotte will report to Los Angeles' AHL affiliate in Ontario, where he'll practice with the club Thursday in El Segundo. I haven't spok... Full Story

Lineup notes; Parik’s goalie goal; catch up on LA Kings Production videos

LA Kings InsiderMarch 11, 20200 Comments

Morning Skate NotesProspects and ScoutingVideo2 min read

INSIDERS. Kings-Sens. 7:30 p.m. Let’s talk. Notes! -- The vitals: Today’s skate was optional. Cal Petersen left the ice first and is the projected starter against Ottawa, a team he’s never faced. This will be the seventh consecutive game in which Petersen and Jonathan Quick have alternated sta... Full Story

So….are the Reign “Standings Watching” this week?

By Zach Dooley For LAKingsInsider.comMarch 10, 20200 Comments

Ontario ReignUncategorized6 min read

The Reign are essentially on a bye week, as they don’t play a midweek, or Friday game for the first time in……a while. The last Friday off for the Reign was December 13. The last Friday off where they didn’t play a midweek game was October 18, the third week of the American Hockey League season. I... Full Story

Waking up with the Kings: March 10

LA Kings InsiderMarch 10, 20200 Comments

Game story4 min read

The LA Kings checking and neutral zone play was again on point in yet another stifling, airtight performance against the Colorado Avalanche that continued to mesh their systematic advances with strong goaltending and opportunistic scoring. While Jonathan Quick and Cal Petersen had carried the team o... Full Story

Todd McLellan post-game quotes; Kings-Avs post-game notes, highlights

LA Kings InsiderMarch 9, 20200 Comments

Postgame notesPostgame quotesPostgame videoVideo10 min read

Todd McLellan, on whether the team is winning with a similar formula each night: Yeah, and usually that’s a sign of a pretty good team when you can just repeat over and over again. Good goaltending, good team play. I did feel or think – and I’d have to review it – but I thought the game got away fr... Full Story

Game 69: Los Angeles vs Colorado

LA Kings InsiderMarch 9, 20200 Comments

Uncategorized1 min read

Los Angeles Kings 2, Colorado Avalanche 0 Third Period, 17:55 remaining Preview Box Score Ice Tracker Fox Sports Live Stream (requires subscription) SOG: LAK – 28; COL – 13 PP: LAK – 0/1; COL – 0/01 First Period 1) LAK - Austin Wagner (6) (Nikolai Prokhorkin, Sean Walker), 14:22 2)... Full Story

Lineup notes; Carter hasn’t skated since March 1; Avs’ team game a good model?

LA Kings InsiderMarch 9, 20200 Comments

InjuriesMorning Skate NotesMorning Skate Quotes11 min read

INSIDERS. A fine morning to you from El Segundo. (I started this when it was still morning.) The LA Kings just can’t quit the Colorado Avalanche, who make their second and final Staples Center visit tonight (7:30 p.m. / FOX Sports West / FOX Sports GO / LA Kings Audio Network) to wrap up a three-gam... Full Story

Waking up with the Kings: March 8

LA Kings InsiderMarch 8, 20200 Comments

Game story4 min read

Folks, we offer you The Greatest Kings-Wild Game Ever. That might be up for debate – there were some interesting games marked by Jeff Carter and Mikael Granlund OT winners in St. Paul – but one thing is not: For the first time in the series’ history, the two teams combined for 10 goals. “10 goals?! ... Full Story

FINAL – Colorado 3, Ontario 0 – Anderson-Dolan, Stothers

By Zach Dooley For LAKingsInsider.comMarch 7, 20200 Comments

Postgame notesPostgame quotes4 min read

The Ontario Reign were unable to bounce back from yesterday’s defeat, as they fell again in Colorado, tonight by a 3-0 final margin. The Reign threw 34 pucks at Eagles netminder Hunter Miska, but were unable to get one past him, as Ontario had most of its opportunities from outside the high-danger a... Full Story

March 7: Post-game notes, highlights, Todd McLellan quotes

LA Kings InsiderMarch 7, 20200 Comments

Postgame notesPostgame quotesPostgame videoVideo8 min read

Todd McLellan, on what he liked about the win: Scoring goals, obviously. It’s not often that our team gets to celebrate that many times in one game. A lot of them came late, but we still enjoyed it. Gave our goaltender enough run support. I thought our penalty kill again was outstanding. We checke... Full Story