The Los Angeles Kings overtook the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights for third place in the Pacific Division on Thursday as the NHL regular season concluded and first-round playoff matchups were confirmed.
Round 1, Part 3! Love it or hate it, we’re here again. All roads lead to Edmonton. With the conclusion of last night’s slate of games around the league, the matchups and schedule for the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs was finalized and released late last night.
The LA Kings concluded the regular season with a topsy-turvy, 5-4 overtime victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday evening at Crypto.com Arena.
In the 1,312th and final NHL regular season game of 2023-24, the LA Kings defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 in overtime. Thursday’s contest was emblematic of LA’s entire season; an offensive outburst, a blown lead in the third period, and of course, OT.
While the high point in the Kings 50+ years of franchise history is their 2012 and 2014 Stanley Cup victories, more than half their memories came in a building less than 10 miles away from their current palace in Downtown LA.
The American Hockey League announced their First and Second All-Star teams and two Ontario Reign players made the list. Brandt Clarke and Samuel Fagemo were named to the AHL’s Second All-Star team this afternoon.
As the Reign traveled to Kern County Wednesday to play the Bakersfield Condors, focus in the locker room likely shifted toward sending a message against a Pacific Division rival who is the current (and likely) first round opponent in next week’s Calder Cup Playoffs.
Happy Thursday, Insiders! Game Preview to follow, with a look at playoff scenarios for tonight and a couple of additional storylines heading into Game 82, but for this morning, the Kings announced their Team Award Winners for the 2023-24 season.
The Ontario Regin scored three power-play goals last night as they defeated the Bakersfield Condors 4-3 in overtime. First period: ONT: PP Samuel Fagemo
The last regular season game brings the last regular season episode of KOTP! The guys discuss: Eastern Conference SC Playoffs matchups The usage of Carl Grundstrom.
The Los Angeles Kings don't need a victory against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks in their regular-season finale on Thursday night, but they'd certainly prefer one heading into the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
A successful rookie season from Brandt Clarke saw him make the AHL’s All-Rookie Team, representing the Ontario Reign. The American Hockey League (AHL) announced their annual All-Rookie Team, and Clarke made the team.
Another week has passed and it’s time for our LA Kings weekly prospect update. This week’s update was highlighted by two players. Those two players were Samuel Fagemo and Jared Wright.
Just like that, we are entering the final week of the 2023-24 NHL season. With play wrapping up for 16 teams by Apr. 18th, and the playoffs kicking starting on Apr.
The Los Angeles Kings and Minnesota Wild have been miles apart for most of the 2023-24 campaign. They'll get together one more time on Monday night in Los Angeles before going their separate ways for good this season.
The Los Angeles Kings have clinched a playoff spot, but they still have a lot to play for in the final week of the season. There are three most likely outcomes for who they would play in Round 1: the Edmonton Oilers, Dallas Stars and Vancouver Canucks.
It appears that the Kings will have the gritty winger available to them when the playoffs get underway next week barring a setback.
Check out Action Network's NHL best bets for tonight's games, including Nicholas Martin's expert picks and prediction on Saturday, April 13.
We are nearing the end of the 2023-24 NHL season, and that means one thing. 16 teams, including clubs such as the Vancouver Canucks, Edmonton Oilers, and Los Angeles Kings, are headed to the NHL Playoffs.
The three youngsters will now gear up for the Calder Cup playoffs with one of the top teams in the minors.
The Los Angeles Kings have clinched a 2024 Stanley Cup Playoff berth following their 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames last night. The Kings become the seventh team in the Western Conference to clinch and will be in the postseason for a third consecutive season.
Drafted third in the 2016 Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets, Pierre-Luc Dubois was a top prospect in a stacked draft class that saw Auston Matthews go first overall.
The injury is another difficult setback for the center, who was amid his first extended stint in the majors since being selected fifth overall by the Kings in the 2019 draft.
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