Tag Anze Kopitar

Loui Eriksson Voted NHLs Most Underrated Player

A few days ago, we brought you Sports Illustrated’s poll about the NHL’s most overrated players. Today, we’re gonna take a look at the opposite end of the spectrum. In this SI poll, NHL players voted on who they thought…

Kings Look to Prove Their Worth

Jonathan Quick, net-minder for the Los Angeles Kings has topped the charts for fantasy goalies. Going 6-0-1 in his first 7 starts, his play could be an early indicator of the Kings success this year. Tonight, the Kings will face…

2011-12 NHL Season Preview: Los Angeles Kings

Key Offseason Additions: Mike Richards, Simon Gagne, Ethan Moreau Key Offseason Losses: Alexei Ponikarovsky, Michal Handzus, Ryan Smyth, Wayne Simmons, Brayden Schenn Last Season Ranking: 7th in the West Offense: The Los Angeles Kings are lead by Anze Kopitar, who…

Ryan Smyth Trade Rumors

For those not living under a rock, news media everywhere are reporting on the potential return of Ryan Smyth to the Edmonton Oilers.  The trade is currently put on hold though, leaving this story to have more drama than a…

Kings stay competitive despite Kopitar loss

When it was announced that Anze Kopitar would miss the rest of the regular season and the playoffs after sustaining a broken ankle with only a handful of games left in the regular season, a collective sigh went out through…

Kopitar hat trick keeps Kings playoff hopes alive

The Los Angeles Kings can thank center Anze Kopitar for keeping their playoff hopes alive as the 23-year-old center scored only the second hat trick of his young career in a 4-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets last night.…

Los Angeles Kings

Let’s face it, the Los Angeles kings have been one of the NHL’s worst teams in the post lockout era. They’ve struggled a lot, posting only one winning season since that time. It’s easy to say that the Kings are…