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The Manchester Monarchs, ECHL affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings and Ontario Reign, announced today that they are ceasing operations: Looks like the organization will have a new ECHL affiliate next season. @MonarchsHockey will not return to the ECHL next season, per their website. pic.twitter.com... Full Story

Clague, Amadio, Brodzinski, LaDue, Fantenberg assigned to Ontario

LA Kings InsiderApril 18, 20180 Comments

Ontario ReignPlayoffsProspects and ScoutingRoster Moves4 min read

With the LA Kings' season concluding on Tuesday and the Moose Jaw Warriors falling in a Game 7 on Monday, the club assigned Michael Amadio, Jonny Brodzinski, Paul LaDue and Oscar Fantenberg, and loaned defensive prospect Kale Clague, to the Ontario Reign on Wednesday. Third-seeded Ontario opens up i... Full Story

Game 4 report with Daryl Evans; Clague to Ontario; Reign first round schedule

LA Kings InsiderApril 17, 20180 Comments

PlayoffsProspects and ScoutingSchedulesVideo1 min read

In advance of Game 4 tonight at Staples Center, Daryl Evans and I joined forces in the corner where Zlatan once sat to preview tonight's make-or-break game against the Vegas Golden Knights. _____________________________________________________________ Meanwhile, expect defensive prospect K... Full Story

Reign’s season closes with unlikely, albeit fitting goaltending ordeal

LA Kings InsiderMay 3, 20170 Comments

Game storyOntario ReignPlayoffs5 min read

In some weird, unfortunate way, it was fitting that Ontario’s season would end under the unlikeliest of scenarios. The scoresheet will forever read: San Diego Gulls 4, Ontario Reign 1, but the story of game and the 24 hours leading up to it will always be about this you-had-to-be-there goalie ord... Full Story

Game 5 vs. San Diego postgame quotes: Mike Stothers

LA Kings InsiderMay 2, 20170 Comments

Ontario ReignPlayoffsPostgame quotes3 min read

On the last 24 hours and the injury to Jack Campbell: Well, I guess it's a continuation of what's turned out to be a wacky season as far as goaltending goes, and goalies getting hurt and situations that arise. Yeah, Jack got hurt last night. First period. Was able to get through the game, probably ... Full Story

Game 5: San Diego 4, Reign 1 + postgame notes/video

LA Kings InsiderMay 2, 20170 Comments

Game ThreadsOntario ReignPlayoffs5 min read

San Diego Gulls 4, Ontario Reign 1 Final Radio feed Box score AHL Live Ontario Reign (2-2-0-0) at San Diego Gulls (3-2-0-0) Calder Cup Playoffs: San Diego wins best-of-5, 3-2 Tuesday, May 2, 2017, 7 p.m. PT Valley View Casino Center, San Diego, CA Referees: #43 Tom Chmielewski, #10 Terr... Full Story

No waiting around this time for Reign, Gulls in winner-take-all Game 5

LA Kings InsiderMay 2, 20170 Comments

Ontario Reign3 min read

The Reign's team bus departed from just outside the Citizens Business Bank Arena loading dock around 10:30 p.m. on Monday night. The team had forced a Game 5 against San Diego with 4-1 punch-to-the gut victory over their rivals. There's no waiting around this time. Game 5 will be played tonight a... Full Story

Game 4 vs. San Diego: Reign game breakdown

LA Kings InsiderMay 2, 20170 Comments

Game storyOntario ReignPlayoffs6 min read

Reign game breakdown Another day it'll be for the Reign, who entered Monday's game in Ontario in a win-or-go-golfing scenario. Ontario used a breakthrough performance from Justin Auger (two goals, assist) and broke a tie going into the third with an outburst of goals to defeat San Diego 4-1 in Onta... Full Story

Game 4: Reign 4, San Diego 1 + postgame notes/video

LA Kings InsiderMay 1, 20170 Comments

Game ThreadsOntario ReignPlayoffs4 min read

Ontario Reign 4, San Diego Gulls 1 Final Radio feed Box score AHL Live Ontario Reign (2-2-0-0) at San Diego Gulls (2-2-0-0) Calder Cup Playoffs: Best-of-5 series tied, 2-2 Monday, May 1, 2017, 7 p.m. PT Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, CA Referees: #10 Terry Koharski, #48 Chris Sc... Full Story

Game 3 vs. San Diego: Reign game breakdown

LA Kings InsiderApril 29, 20170 Comments

Game storyOntario ReignPlayoffs5 min read

Reign game breakdown San Diego's Nic Kerdiles rifled a shot over the right shoulder of Jack Campbell with 1:33 left in the game to break a long-lasting tie and give the Gulls an eventual 3-1 win in San Diego Friday night. The Gulls have taken a 2-1 series lead in the best-of-5. The beneficiary of s... Full Story

Game 3 vs. San Diego postgame quotes: Mike Stothers

LA Kings InsiderApril 28, 20170 Comments

Ontario ReignPhotographyPostgame quotes1 min read

On the third period and the game-winner by Kerdiles: We didn't end the play in our end. Allowed them to walk off the wall, something we talked about, oh, let's see, just about a thousand times over the course of the year. And we even talked about it after the first period. You don't want to win you... Full Story

Game 3: San Diego 3, Reign 1 + postgame notes/video

LA Kings InsiderApril 28, 20170 Comments

Game ThreadsOntario ReignPlayoffs4 min read

San Diego Gulls 3, Ontario Reign 1 Final Radio feed Box score AHL Live Ontario Reign (1-0-0-0) at San Diego Gulls (1-0-0-0) Calder Cup Playoffs: Best-of-5 series tied 1-1 Friday, April 28, 2017, 7 p.m. PT Valley View Casino Center, San Diego, CA Referees: #42 Jake Brenk, #8 Ryan Hersey ... Full Story

Game 2 vs. San Diego: Reign game breakdown

LA Kings InsiderApril 23, 20170 Comments

Game storyOntario ReignPlayoffs4 min read

Reign game breakdown The Gulls' Nick Sorensen scored two goals in the first 4:54 of the game just 31 seconds apart and San Diego hung on to even the best-of-5 first round series at one game apiece with a 2-1 victory Saturday night in Ontario. San Diego came out in dominating fashion, displaying pac... Full Story