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| Kings, Ducks clash in Anaheim |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Los Angeles Kings will try to get back on the winning track tonight, when they visit the Anaheim Ducks for a battle with their Pacific Division rivals at the Honda Center. The Kings had won a season-high four games before dropping a home test to Nashville on Saturday. J.P. Dumont scored the go-ahead goal on the power play with 2:28 remaining in the third period, boosting the Predators to the 3-1 win at the Staples Center. Michal Handzus had the lone goal for the Kings, while Erik Ersberg |
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| Dumont's late tally helps Predators top Kings |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (BettingExpress) - J.P. Dumont scored the go-ahead goal on the power play with 2:28 remaining in the third period, boosting the Nashville Predators to a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings. Shea Weber was credited with an empty-net tally with 47.7 seconds left, even though LA's Dustin Brown sent the disc the length of the ice into his own net. Jason Arnott also scored for the Predators, who finished 3-3 on a six-game road trip. Dan Ellis made 33 saves in the win, Nashville's third straight. "I th |
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| Kings host Preds, shoot for fifth straight win |
NHL Hockey |
11/15/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The suddenly hot Los Angeles Kings will shoot for their fifth straight victory tonight, when they welcome the Nashville Predators to Staples Center. The Kings have notched four wins in a row for the first time since October 19-27 of last season and picked up their last two victories with a home-and- home sweep of Dallas. The back-to-back wins over the Stars allowed the Kings to get out of the basement in the Pacific Division as they jumped past Dallas in the standings. Los Angeles earned a pa |
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| Slumping Stars visit Coyotes |
NHL Hockey |
11/15/2008 |
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| ference finals before bowing out to Detroit, but haven't resembled the team that made that deep playoff run at all this season. Dallas is last in the Pacific Division with just 13 points and is coming off being swept in a home-and-home series by the Los Angeles Kings, a team that was picked by many to be the worst team in the West this season. The Stars dropped both meetings with the Kings by 3-2 scores, losing Tuesday's road test in a shootout before getting beat in regulation at home on Thursday. Kyle Quincey' |
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| Quick change: Melrose out in Tampa |
NHL Hockey |
11/15/2008 |
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| al from Philadelphia and Radim Vrbata from the Phoenix Coyotes. Melrose was in his second stint as an NHL head coach. He had most recently served as an analyst for ESPN and had not been behind an NHL bench since a three-year run as head coach of the Los Angeles Kings ended during the lockout-shortened 1994-95 season. He posted a record of 79-101-29 in two full seasons and part of a third with the Kings, guiding the club to a surprise Stanley Cup Finals appearance in the spring of 1993. The Kings lost to the Mont |
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| Quincey and Kings down struggling Stars |
NHL Hockey |
11/13/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (BettingExpress) - Kyle Quincey's wrister early in the second proved to be the game-winner, and the Los Angeles Kings swept the home-and- home series with the Dallas Stars with a 3-2 victory Thursday night. The Kings defeated the Stars in Los Angeles on Tuesday by a 3-2 margin in a shootout. "Dallas is a very good team, and it doesn't show in the standings," Quincey said. "We just came off a five-game losing streak, and to turn it around is exactly what we needed." Michal Handzus and Jarret Stoll sco |
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| Frolov's game-winner in shootout lifts Kings over Stars |
NHL Hockey |
11/12/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (BettingExpress) - Alexander Frolov scored the winner in the fifth round of a shootout, boosting the Los Angeles Kings to their third straight win, 3-2, over the Dallas Stars in the opener of a home-and-home series. Dustin Brown and Jarret Stoll had the regulation goals, while Anze Kopitar tallied two assists for the Kings, who beat Dallas for just the fifth time in the last 17 meetings. Erik Ersberg made 19 saves in the win. "He played well obviously, but to do what he did in the shootout is go |
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| Kings, Stars clash in LA |
NHL Hockey |
11/11/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Los Angeles Kings finish off their longest homestand of the season tonight, as they host the Dallas Stars at the Staples Center in a battle between the two last-place clubs in the Pacific Division. The Kings racked up just 71 points last year, the fewest in the NHL, while the Stars and their 97 points were third in the standings but good for the fifth playoff seed. However, both teams enter this game with just 12 points -- ahead of only St. Louis and its 11 points in the Western Conferenc |
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| Kings cruise past Blues |
NHL Hockey |
11/09/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (BettingExpress) - Anze Kopitar registered a goal and an assist, as the Los Angeles Kings came away with a 5-3 win over the St. Louis Blues at Staples Center. Alexander Frolov, Tom Preissing, Dustin Brown and Drew Doughty also had a goal and an assist for the Kings, who are 2-2-2 on a seven-game homestand that will end Tuesday against Dallas. Erik Ersberg stopped 24-of-27 shots. "We were working hard," said Kopitar. "We had chances and tonight we really came through." Andy McDonald and Brad Boye |
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| Kings invite Blues to LA |
NHL Hockey |
11/08/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Los Angeles Kings were able to snap a long losing streak their last time out and will try to keep moving in the right direction when they welcome the struggling St. Louis Blues for tonight's matchup at Staples Center. The Kings had dropped five straight games before pulling out a close victory over visiting Florida on Thursday. Dustin Brown's goal with 8:37 left in the third period proved to be the eventual game-winner, as LA held on for a 3-2 win over the Panthers. Brian Boyle and Tom Pr |
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