Category: Too Much Free Time

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In the West: How many points will it take?

By Daws Butler | Mar 22nd 2011 | 7 min read |

Is there a psychic in the house? ” LA Kings InsiderWhat is the magic number of points needed to make the playoffs in the Western Conference? Rig...

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All-Time All-Kings All-Stars: Rosters and Lines for the NHL 11 Challenge (a.k.a. The Bob Miller Cup)

By Daws Butler | Feb 6th 2011 | 58 min read |

This is part two or three in a series, depending on where you start counting. First we ran a fantasy draft, with GMs me, Rudy and Niesy. Then we poste...

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Final Results of the All-Kings All-Time All-Star Draft

By Daws Butler | Feb 3rd 2011 | 36 min read |

Over All-Star Weekend, Rudy, Niesy and I did our own Kings fantasy draft. Any player with at least one game in a Kings uniform was eligible. Rudy sele...

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All-Time All-Kings All-Stars All-Mock Draft

By Daws Butler | Jan 29th 2011 | 2 min read |

In honor of this weekend’s new All-Star game format, the preceding mock draft on NHL Network, I thought it would be fun to have a mock draft of ...

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Kings Reserve List (2011 Update)

By Daws Butler | Jan 17th 2011 | 54 min read |

To reiterate the terms and rules, as defined in the CBA: “Active roster” – a team must have between 20 and 23 players on its active ...

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Kings Midterm Teacher Evaluations (grading the grades)

By Daws Butler | Jan 13th 2011 | 9 min read |

Not really. I wouldn’t presume. It’s just easier for me to make sarcastic comments about someone else’s grades, than to do my own. O...

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IT'S ALMOST CHRISTMAS, SO WE PILE IN THE CAR

By Daws Butler | Dec 24th 2010 | 1 min read |

Christmas Eve, 2009 Dean Lombardi is in the driver’s seat. He has a license and has driven many miles. We sit in the back seat and shout out ins...

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So Far So...What?

By Daws Butler | Nov 26th 2010 | 4 min read |

We’re at the end of the second “chapter” of the schedule, as we laid it out in the pre-season. Good time to take a look at how the K...

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4 down, 78 to go: random first impressions on the first 2 weeks of 2010-11

By Daws Butler | Oct 18th 2010 | 3 min read |

The Kings are in the middle of one of those awful four-days-without-hockey breaks. They never play well after those. I hate time off. More games pleas...

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While Waiting for Kings, Watch This

By Daws Butler | Oct 10th 2010 | 2 min read |

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