[This post originally appeared in early July; it's been getting a lot of hits this week for obvious reasons; I decided to kick it back to the top of the blog; comments are reopened, too.] My ...

Having just posted my thoughts on tonight's Rich Hammond post, I find that I wasn't the only one. Here's Surly and Scribe: Lombardi And Drew Doughty’s Agent Set The Parameters On His Deal Two...

Lombardi: Not much new on Doughty front " LA Kings Insider [...] we’ll jump back into things with the latest update on the Drew Doughty contract talks, courtesy of a chat today with Dean...

I would not be surprised to find out that this comment was supposed to be off-the-record. [UPDATE: Rudy points out in the comments that "this is pretty clearly a plant by Dean to make Doughty...

Shea Weber, Drew Doughty & Market Value " S U R L Y & S C R I B E L.A. Kings Hockey BlogShea Weber received an award of $7.5 million for one season. That makes him the highest paid defenseman in...

  Whatever it was Drew Doughty was asking for, it just went up. I know it's apples-to-oranges. I know Shea Weber had arbitration rights and Doughty doesn't. I know Weber is a half a decade older....

Make your prediction in the comments. One prediction per commenter. No revisions. Your first prediction is your prediction. In case of a tie after the tie-breakers, the win goes to the person who...

Did I read that right?  The ball appears to be in the Kings' court in talks with Drew Doughty - latimes.com It's apparently up to the Kings to end the long lull in talks on a new contract for...

Drew Doughty looks to become highest paid King | ProHockeyTalk[...] While the organization was giving its best sales pitch to the most sought after unrestricted free agent on the market, their...

All eyes on 1 agency - Elliotte Friedman [...] For years, the largest agency in hockey has been Newport Sports, led by Don Meehan and Pat Morris. [...] At times, as many as 140 NHLers have been...