Curtis Zupke Archives - LA Kings Insider

INSIDERS. A good afternoon to you all. THE ANAHEIM DUCKS ARE IN TOWN. They’ll make the second of their two Staples Center visits this season (7:30 p.m. / FOX Sports West / FOX Sports app / LA Kings Audio Network) as the LA Kings will look to claim their first season series from their Freeway Faceof... Full Story

December 13 Rapid Reaction (feat. Curtis Zupke): Blue Jackets 4, Kings 1

LA Kings InsiderDecember 13, 20180 Comments

Postgame notesPostgame quotesPostgame videoRapid Reaction7 min read

Rapid Reaction, feat. Curtis Zupke of the LA Times Post-game Quotes Willie Desjardins, on what he tries to do to change things up after four unanswered goals: Well, I think they were creating way too much. Quickie was great in net, made a number or great saves for us and gave us a chan... Full Story

November 17 Rapid Reaction (feat. Curtis Zupke): Predators 5, Kings 3

LA Kings InsiderNovember 17, 20180 Comments

AudioPostgame notesPostgame quotesPostgame videoRapid Reaction7 min read

Rapid Reaction, feat. Curtis Zupke of the LA Times Post-game Quotes: Willie Desjardins, on the loss: I thought we played a really good first period. I thought that was probably the best period we’ve played since I’ve got here. Guys were working hard, were breaking out quick. Just a real ... Full Story

October 15 Rapid Reaction (feat. Curtis Zupke): Maple Leafs 4, Kings 1

LA Kings InsiderOctober 15, 20180 Comments

Rapid Reaction10 min read

Rapid Reaction, feat. Curtis Zupke John Stevens, on falling 4-1 despite good stretches in the game: I think when you go on the road and you start out getting scored on the first shift of the hockey game, it makes it a real uphill battle. I thought the guys showed a lot of urgency the way the... Full Story

25 years since 1992-93 (photos, links); HNIC ’93 intro; community notes; Friend

LA Kings InsiderMay 31, 20180 Comments

AlumniContracts and FinancesFirst TastePhotographyProspects and Scouting8 min read

1992-93 | Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the Kings moving to 1-0 all-time in Stanley Cup Final games. Fresh off a climactic Game 7 in Toronto, the LA Kings made their Cup Final debut two days later in Montreal, as evidenced by Lou McClary confidently escorting Wayne Gretzky into the Montreal F... Full Story

Projected lineups for Kings-Ducks; Times hires Curtis Zupke for Kings beat

LA Kings InsiderSeptember 22, 20170 Comments

Lineup ChangesMorning Skate Notes1 min read

This becomes a touch more difficult to post from China (shakes fist at faulty computer VPN; lovingly caresses working iPhone VPN) as I am unable to simply embed Twitter posts, but here are the projected lineups for tonight's Kings-Ducks tilt at the Honda Center, which will be broadcast on Prime Tick... Full Story

NHL.com profiles Kings in 30-in-30 series

LA Kings InsiderAugust 13, 20150 Comments

News LinksProspects and Scouting2 min read

It's the Kings' 30-in-30 day on NHL.com, and Curtis Zupke, Pete Jensen and Dan Rosen have again done a bang-up job in identifying key players and storylines leading into this upcoming season, the 49th of L.A. Kings hockey. Your required reading today: Zupke: Playoff-free season has Kings r... Full Story

NHL.com’s 30 in 30 Kings preview

LA Kings InsiderSeptember 2, 2014205 Comments

News LinksNHL News3 min read

The Los Angeles Kings "might be the deepest team in the league," according to NHL.com's Dan Rosen, who identifies a collection of L.A. storylines while wrapping up the 30 in 30 series by previewing the club's upcoming title defense. Getting more productive minutes out of Mike Richards is among the d... Full Story