Belief is a Hell of a Drug
viewfrommyseats.com 15 days ago — Take a look at your team right now. I don’t want you to look at the line-up on paper—I want you to think about what they look like when they’re on the ice. When your team takes the ice, do you expect them to win? Always? Does it depend on the schedule or the opponent? When you think about ...

Los Angeles Kings: Something New Is In The Air
frozenroyalty.net 15 days ago — Sidney Crosby (left) and Anze Kopitar (right) face-off in a 5-2 LA Kings victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on November 5, 2009. Photo: Harry How//Getty Images LOS ANGELES — These days, the air smells different in the Los Angeles Kings ’ dressing room at Staples Center .  ...

Los Angeles Kings
kings.nhl.com 16 days ago — The noise told the story, the sustained, joyful roar that hasn't been heard from a Kings crowd in years. Thursday's sellout crowd had every reason to stand and cheer. It's still early, yes, but it's hard to imagine a more impressive victory than the ...

The Thrill of the Crowd
viewfrommyseats.com 10/21/2009 — A few weeks ago, I ventured to Universal Gibson Amphitheater to catch the last show in a 4-night Pearl Jam run. I’d seen them play a couple of acoustic shows as part of Neil Young’s Bridge School Benefit a few years ago—but I had never seen them play a show in their element. Acoustic was great, ...

Time To Right A Wrong: Hockey Hall of Fame Must Induct Rogie Vachon
frozenroyalty.net 26 days ago — COMMENTARY: On October 26, Montreal Gazette writer Dave Stubbs’ wrote a story on former Los Angeles Kings goaltender Rogie Vachon, “Honour Overdue For Ex-Habs Goalie Vachon.” To provide a more of a Los Angeles Kings angle to the Vachon story, I decided to spruce up, update ...

A Word About Early Season NHL Trades.
community.foxsports.com 28 days ago — Another NHL season is underway and like every season comes with an always-active rumor mill. Only three weeks into the 2009-10 NHL campaign the biggest name being bandied about is forward Alexander Frolov of the Los Angeles Kings, whose recent ...

Fan Corner Kings Feature Team more teams coming.
crashthecrease.com 28 days ago — I am just beginning a new feature with my NHL Blogs called Team’s Corner. The spotlight this week is on the LA Kings. I am really excited about this team. I really think they have some good exciting young players. I would love to thank Keith for answering my three questions. I really ...

New On KingsCast: Episode 2 – Fall Forward
frozenroyalty.net 15 days ago — In the the latest episode of KingsCast, the official fan podcast of the Los Angeles Kings, Keith Korneluk, Chris Kaliszewski and Connie Kim look deep into the psyche of Kings fans. Also in Episode 2: Fall Forward , they discuss the recent firing of former Kings’ assistant athletic ...

LA Kings Beat Writer Rich Hammond Lands Dream Job
frozenroyalty.net 9/24/2009 — LA KINGS MOVE TO IMPROVE NEWS COVERAGE: The Kings have lured beat writer extraordinaire Rich Hammond away from the Daily News to write exclusively for their official web site, raising concerns about the quality of coverage, not to mention about Hammond’s journalistic independence. ...

Kings crowned Coyotes, champs up next
crashthecrease.com 16 days ago — In front of less than 6,000 fans in the desert on Monday night, the Los Angeles Kings were able to take advantage of a clear path to the net. Drew Doughty netted the game winner and solidified the comeback as the Kings were able to knock off the Phoenix Coyotes 5-3 after heading into ...

Howse completes hat trick in overtime, Bruins beat Oil Kings — NHL.com News in English 14 days ago
CHILLIWACK, B.C. - Ryan Howse scored his third goal of the game in overtime and the Chilliwack Bruins defeated the Edmonton Oil Kings 5-4 in Western Hockey League action Saturday. After Brent Raedeke scored two straight goals in early in ...

Anaheim Ducks Hold on for Win Over Phoenix Coyotes: On the Verge of More? — Bleacher Report - NHL 14 days ago
Whew! As if the Ducks haven't given their fans enough stress lately, Saturday night they decided to stop playing in the third period long enough to allow the Phoenix Coyotes to make it a close game. I'm not particularly partial to laziness.  I ...

Yzerman excited for Hall induction (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 13 days ago
Steve Yzerman says he was excited and nervous before his NHL debut for the Detroit Red Wings in 1983 at Winnipeg. He says thinking about being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night stirs similar emotions. Yzerman's anxiety about ...

Yzerman set to add Hall of Fame to list of feats — NHL.com News in English 13 days ago
DETROIT (AP) - Steve Yzerman says he was excited and nervous before his NHL debut for the Detroit Red Wings in 1983 at Winnipeg. He says thinking about being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night stirs similar emotions. Yzerman'...

Yzerman, Hull, Robitaille all part of special Red Wings championship team — NHL.com News in English 13 days ago
TORONTO - In a salary cap system, it's hard to imagine there'll be another NHL team as powerful as the 2002 Detroit Red Wings. There are as many as 10 players from that group that could one day be enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame - no...