Helene Elliott Archives - LA Kings Insider

Audio: Let’s check-in with Helene Elliott from the WCF

LA Kings InsiderMay 17, 20170 Comments

It may gnaw at the sports psyche of some Kings fans, but this Ducks-Predators series has blasted off with highly compelling hockey through the first three games. From Nashville, LA Times columnist Helene Elliott joined LA Kings Insider to update us on happy hour specials at Tootsie's the mood of the... Full Story

Gaborik undergoes a “procedure,” as do several others

LA Kings InsiderApril 24, 20170 Comments

Injuries1 min read

Before getting to the nuts and bolts of today's press conference with John Stevens and Rob Blake, there was one important piece of information to pass along. Blake said Kings won't buy Gaborik out, had a procedure and won't be ready for camp— Helene Elliott (@helenenothelen) April 2... Full Story

Southeast Michiganders, Helene Elliott share memories of The Joe

LA Kings InsiderDecember 15, 20160 Comments

Uncategorized12 min read

While the Kings are most focused on righting their footing on this road trip, there was still a sense of nostalgia as several local players took a morning skate on an ice surface for very likely the last time in their NHL careers. Next season, the Detroit Red Wings (and the Pistons) will move to Lit... Full Story

Reports: Gaborik suffers foot injury; eight week recovery

LA Kings InsiderSeptember 26, 20160 Comments

InjuriesTournaments2 min read

The type of news that NHL teams and fanbases had been dreading during the World Cup of Hockey has affected the Kings, as forward Marian Gaborik has suffered an apparent foot injury, according to reports, and is expected to miss the remainder of the tournament for Team Europe, which opens the best-of... Full Story

Audio: Helene Elliott checks in from the Final; McNabb chat

LA Kings InsiderJune 6, 20160 Comments

AudioNHL NewsOppositionPlayoffs1 min read

Good afternoon, Insiders. Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final will be held tonight at the SAP Center, and for a unique perspective on the series, Los Angeles Times columnist and 2005 Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award recipient Helene Elliott joined LA Kings Insider for a series update that contains observat... Full Story

Expansion, Olympic updates; Kopitar confirms place in qualifying

LA Kings InsiderMay 31, 20160 Comments

News LinksNHL NewsOlympicsTournamentsVideo6 min read

Good morning, Insiders. Thanks for the patience and understanding during a slow period on the site as Baby Stuff segued into a long weekend with family and now towards a shorter work week. Regular coverage is set to continue. SO, WHERE WERE WE? There was some great channel flippin' between the ho... Full Story

May 19: Thursday afternoon links

LA Kings InsiderMay 19, 20160 Comments

News LinksOntario Reign4 min read

Here lie two of the better stories from the past week. The first one has nothing to do with sports and is a heavy and at times dark read, but was the culmination of outstanding reporting by Nina Bernstein of the New York Times. It’s a long read; don’t read it on a Sunday morning like I did. The s... Full Story

August 31: Monday afternoon links

LA Kings InsiderAugust 31, 20150 Comments

News LinksNHL News6 min read

Good morning afternoon, Insiders. Hockey in late August: It's kind of like watching paint dry. Speaking of which... White before Labor Day. @STAPLESCenter gettin' did pic.twitter.com/YMdIRZajdf— LA Kings (@LAKings) August 31, 2015 There is daylight at the end of the long, dark tunn... Full Story

Nickson, colleagues discuss career, HHOF announcement

LA Kings InsiderJune 4, 20150 Comments

Video11 min read

Nick Nickson learned Wednesday that he’d be the 2015 recipient of the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award, presented every year to “members of the radio and television industry who made outstanding contributions to their profession and the game during their career in hockey broadcasting.” Describing the ca... Full Story

Monday morning links: February 23

LA Kings InsiderFebruary 23, 20150 Comments

News LinksOppositionOutdoor GameVideo2 min read

After a Sunday off-day, the Kings will take the ice at 10:30 a.m. on Monday. Let's get caught up with some Los Angeles and NHL-related news. The Kings have a two-game homestand this week before heading down to Anaheim (Friday) prior to a quick turnaround as they visit Winnipeg (Sunday afternoon) ... Full Story

Audio: Helene Elliott on covering the Miracle on Ice

LA Kings InsiderFebruary 22, 20150 Comments

AudioOlympics3 min read

Los Angeles Times columnist and 2005 Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award recipient Helene Elliott was a part of a very select and fortunate group. As one of the "8,000-plus" who packed the Olympic Fieldhouse in Lake Placid, New York 35 years ago today, she reported on the greatest triumph in American spor... Full Story

Friday evening links: January 30

LA Kings InsiderJanuary 30, 20150 Comments

Kings OperationsNews LinksOutdoor Game5 min read

Good evening from Boston, where it's very cold. I'll save the weather report for tomorrow's Good Morning post, but snow flurries are falling and there's a blanket of white everywhere. Notes and links to some interesting stories around The Kingdom: -It's press release-official: The Ontario Reig... Full Story

These 52 names will be engraved on the Stanley Cup

LA Kings InsiderOctober 10, 2014493 Comments

Stanley Cup1 min read

With the Stanley Cup returning to Quebec to be engraved later this month, LA Kings Insider has learned the list of those who will represent the 2013-14 Los Angeles Kings on sports' most recognizable trophy. 1. PHILIP ANSCHUTZ 2. NANCY ANSCHUTZ 3. DANIEL BECKERMAN 4. DEAN LOMBARDI 5. LUC ROBIT... Full Story