October 2016 - Page 4 of 17 - LA Kings Insider

Waking up with the Kings: October 28

Jon RosenOctober 28, 20160 Comments

Not a bad hockey game, that. October games outside the division sometimes take a little while to heat up, but once Thursday night’s game got going, there was some interesting early-season drama with a touch of raised emotion. Nashville was going to come out looking to make amends after its 6-1 defea... Full Story

October 27 postgame notes

Jon RosenOctober 28, 20160 Comments

Postgame notes1 min read

-With the win, Los Angeles improved to 32-25-8 all-time against Nashville, a record that includes a home mark of 16-14-3. The Kings are 3-1-0 in their last four games against the Predators, with each win having taken place in overtime. -Los Angeles improved to 3-2-0 against the Western Conference a... Full Story

October 27 postgame quotes: Carter, Dowd

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Postgame quotes3 min read

Jeff Carter, on his game-winning goal: I’m just glad it went in. It’s been a little bit of a battle lately, but nice play by Kopi and Drew right off the play, and Kopi got loose up top there. It just kind of bounced around in some skates and popped out to me. I didn’t even shoot it at the net. It ju... Full Story

October 27 postgame highlights

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Postgame videoVideo0 min read

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October 27 postgame quotes: Nashville

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Postgame quotes2 min read

Peter Laviolette, on whether he was pleased with the team’s rebound effort: Yep. Thought our guys played hard. Laviolette, on how the Predators can do better in possessing the puck in overtime: It goes to the faceoff, whoever wins the faceoff has the opportunity to keep possession of the puck. They... Full Story

October 27 postgame quotes: Darryl Sutter

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Postgame quotes1 min read

On winning four straight in overtime or a shootout: Regulation wins. I’d prefer if it wasn’t four overtimes. One was in a shootout. You don’t get a regulation win for that. On Peter Budaj: He’s played really well for us. We don’t give up much and expect that he make – you’ve got to make some big sa... Full Story

Game 7: Los Angeles vs Nashville

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Game Threads1 min read

Los Angeles Kings 3, Nashville Predators 2 Final - Overtime Radio Feed NHL.com Preview Boxscore Ice Tracker SOG: LAK – 45; NSH – 25 PP: LAK – 1/3; NSH – 0/3 First Period No scoring Second Period 1) NSH - Craig Smith (2) (Mike Ribeiro, Viktor Arvidsson), 10:56 2) LAK PPG - Jake Muzzin (1) (Nic Do... Full Story

Reign recall goalie Flinn from Manchester

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Manchester MonarchsOntario ReignRoster Moves0 min read

The Reign have recalled goalie Jack Flinn from ECHL-Manchester, as according to the ECHL transactions listed on Thursday. Flinn has appeared in one game with the Monarchs this season (4.09 GAA, .840 save percentage), a loss against Adirondack on Oct. 15. The 20-year-old Halifax, Nova Scotia, native... Full Story

Video: Black and White – The Program

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

CommunityVideo1 min read

The latest Black and White episode hits you hard from its opening sentence. Brantt Myhres, hired by the Kings in 2015 under the title Player Assistance, described the first time he had used cocaine. Drug and alcohol-free since late last decade, Myhres works from a small office connected to an equipm... Full Story

Kings’ schedule tightens up, stiffens

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Morning Skate Quotes3 min read

This compacted 2016-17 season – one in which every NHL team receives a bye week and opens play roughly a week late due to the World Cup of Hockey but still concludes the same familiar April weekend – hasn’t yet affected the Kings. Los Angeles, yet to play a back-to-back set, has experienced three-da... Full Story

Sutter on Gilbert’s post-surgery re-acclimation

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Uncategorized4 min read

So, let’s talk Tom Gilbert, Insiders. Early returns? Not bad. The defenseman, signed to a one-year, $1.4-million contract on July 1, was coming off knee surgery, and based on early correspondence with the coaching staff, would need some time to re-acclimate himself following his injury. As Darryl Su... Full Story

October 27 morning skate notes; Royal Reflections

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

AudioMorning Skate NotesVideo2 min read

Good morning from El Segundo, Insiders. Let's talk. -It was an optional morning skate. Not all skaters took the ice, so there were no real line rushes. We'll get a better sense of the lines Darryl plans on rolling in five-on-five play during warm-ups. -Jordan Nolan, Teddy Purcell and Matt Greene ... Full Story

Redmann released from PTO; Lindback practices

Jon RosenOctober 27, 20160 Comments

Ontario ReignRoster Moves0 min read

The Reign released goalie Troy Redmann from his PTO on Wednesday. The 30-year-old Redmann was only used as a practice goalie early in the week after being signed Monday. Also of note, Anders Linback took part in his first practice on Wednesday. Practice under way for the Reign at Center Ice. I spy... Full Story