Terry Murray Archives - LA Kings Insider

In a traditionally unfriendly building, a familiar face

Jon RosenDecember 12, 20150 Comments

There are certain streaks and records in opposing buildings that are simply hard to explain. When Los Angeles plays in Montreal next week, it’ll be referenced that the Kings average roughly one win every 5.4 seasons in their French Canadian (er, Canadien) house of horrors. Ditto for several teams’ h... Full Story

Murray postgame quotes

Rich HammondApril 16, 201136 Comments

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Terry Murray's postgame thoughts… (on the game…) MURRAY: ``It was a very big win, coming into this building in Game 2 when we're a little short, with key players out of the lineup. That requires a real competitive attitude by everyone that is playing. Guys have to really dig in and play hard for... Full Story

Murray, Stoll, Hextall react to suspension

Rich HammondApril 15, 2011103 Comments

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Not surprisingly, the topic of the day was Jarret Stoll's one-game suspension for his hit on San Jose's Ian White in Game 1 last night. White left the game immediately after the hit and is not expected to play tomorrow night in Game 2. Stoll had a disciplinary hearing with NHL vice president Colin C... Full Story

Murray postgame quotes

Rich HammondApril 14, 201130 Comments

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Terry Murray's postgame thoughts… (on overcoming San Jose's early goal…) MURRAY: ``That was certainly not what you want. You know they're going to come out fast. You know it's going to be hectic in the first 10 minutes, and they end up getting that quick goal. We came back, we competed, we got t... Full Story

Murray talks lineup choices

Rich HammondApril 14, 2011129 Comments

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Here's what Terry Murray said, after today's morning skate, about the two choices he made today: to put Justin Williams on a line with Jarret Stoll and Ryan Smyth, and to play Kevin Westgarth in place of Oscar Moller… (on the Smyth-Stoll-Williams line…) MURRAY: ``That's a line that's been togeth... Full Story

Murray leaves no doubt on goalie plan

Rich HammondApril 12, 201185 Comments

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There was never any real question or debate about this, but Terry Murray eliminated the possibility today when he was asked whether there was any scenario in which backup goalie Jonathan Bernier would be scheduled for a start in the series against San Jose. Murray said, ``No,'' then, after taking a ... Full Story

Murray, on Williams’ possible return

Rich HammondApril 10, 201185 Comments

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Justin Williams' recovery from his dislocated shoulder got a big boost last night when doctors cleared Williams for all practice activities. Williams will be on the ice for practice tomorrow morning, according to Terry Murray, and Williams' status for Game 1 against San Jose probably will be determi... Full Story

Murray discusses series against Sharks

Rich HammondApril 10, 201175 Comments

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Terry Murray shared his thoughts this afternoon about the Kings' first-round playoff series against San Jose. The NHL will announce tonight, at approximately 7 p.m. Pacific time, the dates and times for the first-round playoff games. Here's a hint, though, for the Kings' series. San Jose's HP Pavili... Full Story

Murray postgame quotes

Rich HammondApril 9, 201179 Comments

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Terry Murray's postgame thoughts… (on the game…) MURRAY: ``The opportunity was there early in the game. We had a couple of power plays, we had some pretty good momentum there. We’re not scoring on the power play, but at least some things are starting to go on the offensive zone, and we take a to... Full Story

Murray postgame quotes

Rich HammondApril 8, 201127 Comments

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Terry Murray's postgame thoughts… (on the playoff-like game…) MURRAY: ``I hope we're a little bit better in the playoffs than what we were out there tonight. You're got a lot of skilled players on that hockey club. You've got to manage the puck the right way. We had plays that we just did not ma... Full Story

Murray postgame quotes

Rich HammondApril 6, 201124 Comments

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Terry Murray's postgame thoughts… (on winning the tight game and clinching a playoff spot…) MURRAY: ``It's a game that you want to win. That's a hard game to win, whenever those games are there for you to get into the playoffs, to still have an opportunity to get home-ice advantage in the playof... Full Story

Looking for a spark through change

Rich HammondApril 5, 2011178 Comments

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As noted earlier, the Kings made a right-wing swap in practice today, with Dustin Brown joining Ryan Smyth and Jarret Stoll, and Oscar Moller joining Dustin Penner and Michal Handzus. The Kings also shifted a couple defensemen during last night's game, as they switched to pairings of Jack Johnson wi... Full Story

Murray back to looking for `bringing the work’

Rich HammondApril 5, 201134 Comments

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In the lead-up to last night's game, Terry Murray talked about how he was pleased with Dustin Penner's work in the previous game, Saturday against Dallas. Penner's run of coach-pleasing play did not extend to a second game. Last night, Penner played 18-plus minutes and had four shots on goal but was... Full Story