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sports.espn.go.com - 12/22/2008

Pierre LeBrun Blog

— sports.espn.go.com — Posted by Pierre LeBrun We hate to be Captain Negative today, but you can't underestimate the news out of Columbus, where the Blue Jackets announced Monday that impressive rookie center Derick Brassard is out for the year. He's having surgery in ... (more) Pierre LeBrun Blog

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frozenroyalty.net - 12/14/2008

Los Angeles Kings Move Above .500 Mark After 3-1 Win Over Minnesota

— frozenroyalty.net — Behind another strong effort, the Los Angeles Kings moved one game above the .500 mark with a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Wild at Staples Center on Saturday afternoon; features post-game audio interviews. (more) Los Angeles Kings Move Above .500 Mark After 3-1 Win ...

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kuklaskorner.com - 12/21/2008

Kings Offer $11.50 Ticket Prices For All Seats In January

— kuklaskorner.com — from LAKings.com, The Los Angeles Kings today announced a special 36-hour Holiday Ticket Sale. All tickets – including available tickets in the lower bowl—currently unsold for the six Kings games at STAPLES Center in January will ... (more) Kings Offer $11.50 Ticket Prices For All Seats In January

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Waiver Wire Pickup Of The Year
KK Hockey — from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN, Last season, the waiver pickup of the year was goalie Ilya Bryzgalov. This year, while still early, it may just be Kyle Quincey. In a move that didn’t exactly turn many heads in mid-October, the Los Angeles Kings picked up 23-year-old defenseman off waivers from the Detroit Red Wings. And they’ve been head over heels ever since. “This is an example of not only getting a good player, but also of our infrastructure working,” Kings GM Dean Lombardi told ESPN.com on Friday. When Quincey went on waivers, Kings pro scout Rob Laird made his case. “This guy can ...

Got your mojo risin'
Snapshots — ... over the Sharks on Thursday, and he bolstered his analysis with a few quips from Wings coach Mike Babcock, who did indeed give his charges a "snow day" on Friday: December 19, ESPN : "The big thing is that it was obvious the quality of the opponent helped our team get prepared," Babcock told ESPN.com. "We got some saves early, and then we were emotionally engaged. We've got a good hockey club. We're a proud group. When you're playing the best team in the league, you're most likely to step up. Most teams in the league do that against us every night." The problem for the Wings ...

Empty Netter Assists - Western Conference - 12-20-08
Empty Netters — Central Division -Duncan Keith's overtime goal gave the Blackhawks a 3-2 win at Calgary. Nikolai Khabibulin made 32 saves in the win while Chicago defenseman Brian Campbell recorded two assists. Rene Bourque led Calgary with a goal and an assist against his former team. -The Blue Jackets recalled forward Mike York from Syracuse of the AHL and demoted defenseman Clay Wilson. -Could Columbus goaltender Steve Mason be the top candidate for the Calder Trophy? -Blues forward Paul Kariya (right) has resumed skating. A hip injury has sidelined him since Nov. 5. -St. Louis demoted ...

Scouting the Kings
Snapshots — ... suffered a shoulder injury. ESPN's Pierre LeBrun spoke to Kings GM Dean Lombardi about Quincey's status as the team's de-facto #1 defenceman: December 19, ESPN : "This is an example of not only getting a good player, but also of our infrastructure working," Kings GM Dean Lombardi told ESPN.com on Friday. When Quincey went on waivers, Kings pro scout Rob Laird made his case. "This guy can play," Laird told Lombardi. "He was right on," Lombardi said of Laird. "That's a great job by a guy that works in the trenches and goes out there and works his butt off." In 28 games with the ...