Joffrey Lupul, Patrik Elias among first-half fantasy hockey stars
Sean Allen has the first-half awards for fantasy MVP, Mr. Consistency and Biggest Letdown, among other categories, and updates his latest forward rankings.
View ArticleKings take Game 1 against Canucks in Western quarters
Dustin Penner scored with 3:14 left in the third period to help the Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 in the opener of their Western Conference quarterfinal series Wednesday night.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Alex Pietrangelo not at St. Louis Blues practice
Just like the first round, the St. Louis Blues dropped the series opener at home.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Dustin Penner among free agents enhancing their...
Last year it was Joel Ward and Sean Bergenheim. They were two players who seized the moment when the spotlight was on them during the postseason and p...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Is Los Angeles Kings' title window just now...
There are some playoff runs by unexpected teams where it's evident something clicked and a group of players caught a kind of lightning in a bottle tha...
View ArticleLos Angeles Kings savor first Stanley Cup triumph
The Stanley Cup barely had the Los Angeles Kings' fingerprints on it before Darryl Sutter suggested they should start preparing to win it again.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: What's next for the Los Angeles Kings
The Kings look to be contenders for years to come, but they have a few roster decisions to make this offseason, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleLos Angeles Kings celebrate Stanley Cup with parade and rally
Dustin Brown stood on a flatbed truck and raised the big silver trophy above his head once again. The air in downtown Los Angeles filled with a blizzard of silver-and-black confetti.
View ArticleNeed to know: Ducks' loss no big deal
We all like to point to statement games without acknowledging that those games and their importance last exactly the amount of time it takes to play t...
View ArticleReputation dogs Torres after latest incident
LOS ANGELES -- It's not just one hit. It's a Raffi Torres hit. And that's why it takes on a whole different meaning, for better or for worse. To...
View ArticleKings in a good spot despite adversity
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- There's a reason no team has won back-to-back Stanley Cup titles since the Detroit Red Wings in 1997 and '98: It's damn tough...
View ArticleKings splitting Dustin Brown, Anze Kopitar
LOS ANGELES -- The Kings' new forward lines were still a go at the pregame skate Thursday morning, meaning captain Dustin Brown and star center Anze K...
View ArticleSharks, Kings are beyond pep talks now
LOS ANGELES -- Game 7. It explains itself. No matter how many you've played, it's special unto itself. If you don't get butterflies, there's...
View ArticleDarryl Sutter, Dustin Brown -- Los Angeles Kings have good base to build on
After two straight playoff runs extending well into June, Dustin Brown believes the Los Angeles Kings only get the full benefit of all that experience if they stay together.
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