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Elliott: Kings get a much-needed boost ahead of critical divisional road trip

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — Despite not playing their best, the Kings earned two critical points in a shootout win over the Ducks ahead of an important divisional road trip.
  • 32 days ago
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Inside the NHL's push to recruit Latino hockey fans and grow the game

Los Angeles Times (Kevin Baxter) — Forty percentĀ of the NHL's 32 teams play in the eight states boasting the largest Latino populations. The league wants more of them to become fans.
  • 36 days ago
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Column: Interim coach Jim Hiller gives Kings a blueprint for success, and they execute it

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — Jim Hiller made it clear what he expects. Have fun. Work hard. Work for each other and it will become enjoyable. It was on display in 4-0 defeat of Oilers.
  • 46 days ago
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Elliott: Jim Hiller's focus isn't on Xs and Os. It's on changing the Kings' mind-set

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — Interim Kings coach Jim Hiller isn't benching Pierre-Luc Dubois or blowing up lines. Instead, he's focusing on restoring a winning attitude for the team.
  • 48 days ago
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Elliott: The heat is squarely on Rob Blake after he fired Todd McLellan as Kings coach

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — The general manager of the Kings knows the team must turn it around under interim coach Jim Hiller or his job could be on the line.
  • 52 days ago
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Elliott: The real reasons why Gary Bettman is letting NHL players back in the Olympics

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has thawed his stance toward NHL players competing in the Olympics, and there are a lot of good reasons for his reversal.
  • 55 days ago
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Elliott: The Kings fired coach Todd McLellan. How do they address other issues?

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — The Kings parted ways with coach Todd McLellan on Friday, but there are still significant problems with the roster as the team tries to right itself.
  • 55 days ago
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Elliott: Drew Doughty, Anze Kopitar call out Kings' selfish play as spiral continues

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — 'It's not about yourself, and a lot of guys on this team need to realize that,' Drew Doughty said after the Kings lost for the 12th time in 14 games.
  • 63 days ago
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Kings blow two-goal lead and lose to Buffalo on night Anze Kopitar is honored

Los Angeles Times JJ Peterka had two goals and an assist, Alex Tuch scored the go-ahead goal and Buffalo beat the Kings 5-3.
  • 63 days ago
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Elliott: Kings players and fans pay homage to Jonathan Quick and his legendary L.A. career

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — Rangers goalie Jonathan Quick, playing in his first game at Crypto.com Arena since being traded by the Kings last March, is honored during the Kings' 2-1 win.
  • 67 days ago
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Elliott: Todd McLellan has Rob Blake's support, but is he Terry Murray 2.0 for the Kings?

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — Kings general manager Rob Blake is still in Todd McLellan's corner, but would the Kings benefit from hiring a new coach to take them to the next level?
  • 69 days ago
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Elliott: Todd McLellan's job might not be in peril, but Kings must strive for wins, not perfection

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — The Kings are mired in a seven-game losing streak that has the entire team searching for answers, but a solution to their woes isn't out of reach.
  • 76 days ago
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Trevor Zegras is injured as Ducks hold off Predators, 5-3

Los Angeles Times Troy Terry scored a goal and assisted on another as the Ducks defeated the Nashville Predators, 5-3.
  • 78 days ago
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Elliott: Kings find themselves at a tipping point as 'tough trip' looms

Los Angeles Times (Helene Elliott) — The Kings 4-3 shootout loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday extended their winless streak to 0-2-2 and wasn't an inspiring farewell before a key six-game road swing.
  • 83 days ago
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Lukas Dostal delivers career-high 55 saves, but Ducks fall to Maple Leafs in OT

Los Angeles Times (Doug Padilla) — The Ducks fell 2-1 in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night, losing their third-consecutive game and dropping to 1-5-0 during their homestand.
  • 84 days ago
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