Recap: Too Much Jet Power

By Michael Lloyd | Feb 19th 2020 | 7 min read |

The Mood Going into the Game Not great. It’s not done yet, but VGK and LA are working to try to finalize a deal that would send defenceman Alec Mart...

Thanks For The Memories: Alec Martinez

By Michael Lloyd | Feb 18th 2020 | 6 min read |

Alec Martinez isn’t the last active member of the 2012 and 2014 Stanley Cup championship teams—for goodness sakes there’s still a handful of her...

Thanks For The Memories: Tyler Toffoli

By Michael Lloyd | Feb 18th 2020 | 6 min read |

How did we get here with Tyler Toffoli? Why did have to end? In Cocktail, the late eighties Tom Cruise classic, Coughlin tells young Flanagan, “Ever...

From the Stands: Making Colorado Cry

By Michael Lloyd | Feb 16th 2020 | 8 min read |

On February 5th, I wrote about how nervous I was about the Stadium Series and my fictional “Priceless” MasterCard commercials being ruined by a po...

Recap: MacDermid Ignites the Kings

By Michael Lloyd | Feb 12th 2020 | 10 min read |

The Mood Going into the Game It’s Dodgers Night at Staples Center and 16,000 in attendance received a Kings/Dodgers bobblehead. That’s a neat litt...

REVIEW: “Willie”, an ESPN Documentary

By Michael Lloyd | Feb 11th 2020 | 4 min read |

“In 1958 I broke the color barrier in the National Hockey League. Every game that I played in there were racial remarks directed towards me. They wo...

Rob Blake: Super Villain?

By Michael Lloyd | Feb 6th 2020 | 5 min read |

Rob, Rob, Rob… What happened? This isn’t the way this was all supposed to go down. You were supposed to be the chosen one. I famously delved i...

Game 52 Recap: Alex Iafallo Does it All!

By Michael Lloyd | Jan 31st 2020 | 9 min read |

135-Word Recap With three minutes left in Arizona, it seemed like the Kings were on the way to their eighth loss in nine games, but Alex Iafallo had d...

Nervous about the Stadium Series

By Michael Lloyd | Jan 27th 2020 | 5 min read |

Remember those old MasterCard Priceless commercials? You know, the ones where they would list the cost of everything you needed to purchase to make yo...

State of the Kings: Midseason Report Card

By Michael Lloyd | Jan 21st 2020 | 10 min read |

With a lackluster 4-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday, the Kings are 18-27-5, good for 41 points over 50 games. That’s a 67-point pace —...