Category: Rank the Kings

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Postgame/Rank the Players: Kings vs. Lightning

By Nick Chapin | Mar 5th 2019 | 2 min read |

As far as homestands go, this one wasn’t supposed to be easy. Chicago, Vancouver, Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay were all coming to town, and it all f...

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Postgame/Rank the Players: Kings vs. Chicago

By Nick Chapin | Mar 5th 2019 | 2 min read |

It started off frustrating, but the Kings rallied. Down 2-0 to start the 3rd period, the Kings turned to their veterans. Jeff Carter opened the scorin...

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Rank the Players: Kings Shut Out for Third Straight Game

By Eric Kveton | Nov 2nd 2016 | 1 min read |

And that’s that. Rank the Kings after a dispiriting loss to the Anaheim Ducks: It wasn’t necessarily an embarrassing performance for the K...

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Rank the Players: Kings Finish Off a Scoreless, Pointless Weekend

By Eric Kveton | Oct 31st 2016 | 1 min read |

In the dying moments of the third period, the Kings pulled their goaltender to try and get their first goal in six periods of weekend action. A shot a...

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Rank the Players: Kings Can't Send This One to Overtime

By Eric Kveton | Oct 30th 2016 | 2 min read |

1-0? That’s disappointing. Rank the players: The first period was pretty much this… That save by Peter Budaj tho pic.twitter.com/e78tJJ9yJ...

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Rank the Players, Game #7: Kings Win Fourth Straight Beyond Regulation

By Eric Kveton | Oct 28th 2016 | 1 min read |

Now that it’s all said and done, it feels like the Los Angeles Kings winning this game was inevitable. During the game? Not so much. Before we s...

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Rank the Players: Kings Once Again Need a Few Extra Minutes

By Eric Kveton | Oct 26th 2016 | 2 min read |

I know, I’m a little exasperated too. The Kings seem physically unable to win a game without requiring some form of post-regulation heroics. Hav...

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Rank the Players: Kings Endure Penalty Trouble, Shootout for Second Win

By Eric Kveton | Oct 23rd 2016 | 2 min read |

For the second straight game, the Kings blew a late lead after the opponent pulled their goalie. For the second straight game, they got away with it. ...

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Rank the Players, Game #4: Dowd Starts it Off, But Martinez Saves the Day

By Eric Kveton | Oct 21st 2016 | 2 min read |

For the first time all season, the Los Angeles Kings had a lead after two periods. They didn’t hold on to it, but in the end, the Kings kept the...

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Rank the Players: Zatkoff Struggles as Kings Lose Third Straight

By Eric Kveton | Oct 19th 2016 | 1 min read |

Aaaaaaaand scene! Rank the players below: For the second straight season, the Kings have lost their first three games. Last season, LA mustered just f...