Author: J. James Lee

Los Angeles Kings @ Anaheim Ducks, Game #79 Recap: Ice on the 5 Freeway

By J. James Lee | Mar 31st 2018 | 6 min read |

The Los Angeles Kings faced their orange rivals down south, the Anaheim Ducks, with only two points separating them in the playoff race.  Along with ...

Woe to you, NHL

By J. James Lee | Feb 25th 2018 | 7 min read |

Woe to you, NHL. And woe to you, Toronto.  You have an agenda against our Los Angeles Kings, every time you review our plays for goaltender interfere...

Los Angeles Kings Trade Special: Do the Kings need more before Monday’s trade deadline?

By J. James Lee | Feb 24th 2018 | 7 min read |

Disclaimer: This is about the trade deadline, which is impossible to predict.  I wrote this at 3 AM Pacific on February 24.  In a few short hours, t...

Dallas Stars @ Los Angeles Kings Game 61 Recap: Speed kills

By J. James Lee | Feb 22nd 2018 | 6 min read |

Rejuvenated is the word to describe the Los Angeles Kings of late.  They have kicked off the trade season with a bang, addressing their needs with sh...

Los Angeles Kings @ Pittsburgh Penguins, Game #57 Recap: Sinking point shot sinks Kings

By J. James Lee | Feb 15th 2018 | 4 min read |

The Los Angeles Kings kicked off the 2018 trade season by acquiring Dion Phaneuf, who started in the second defensive pairing alongside Alec Martinez....

Amid Olympic spectacle and movement toward unity, the NHL misses out

By J. James Lee | Feb 11th 2018 | 12 min read |

First things first—in case you don’t know, Korea is a bona fide winter country.  When people think Asian vacations, they often think of the lush ...

New York Rangers @ Los Angeles Kings, Game #47 Recap: Losing streak finally ends

By J. James Lee | Jan 21st 2018 | 3 min read |

You’ve gotta be willing to engage in the hard areas of the rink.  That’s to score goals and to prevent goals. [The Ducks] had 24 shot blocks last...

Anaheim Ducks @ Los Angeles Kings, Game #46 Recap: Free, freefalling

By J. James Lee | Jan 21st 2018 | 3 min read |

Schultz on the hit: “I fell, I’m facing the wall and then all of a sudden my face gets driven into the dasher there. I don’t know why. There...

San Jose Sharks @ Los Angeles Kings, Game #44 Recap: Great white hopeless

By J. James Lee | Jan 17th 2018 | 4 min read |

Let’s get the ugly out of the way: The Calgary Flames have turned red-hot as feared (excuse the pun), riding high on a seven-game win streak.  They...

LA Kings vs. Anaheim Ducks Recap, Game #24: Fight night, on ice!

By J. James Lee | Nov 25th 2017 | 6 min read |

After an intense, entertaining overtime win by the Kings against the Anaheim Ducks on November 7 (the last time Nick Shore scored a goal…sigh), ...