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| NHL back on schedule again |
NHL Hockey |
07/18/2008 |
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| ll about hometown star Alex Ovechkin, and even his rival Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins, but that same fan didn't have as much incentive to familiarize themselves with young Western Conference superstars like Dion Phaneuf of Calgary or the Los Angeles Kings' Anze Kopitar. This all officially changed with the release of the NHL's 2008-09 schedule, which features six games against divisional opponents, four against each non- divisional team within the conference, and at least one contest against each of |
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| Kings name Murray new head coach |
NHL Hockey |
07/17/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings named Terry Murray as the club's new head coach on Thursday. In a press conference on Thursday, the team introduced Murray as the 22nd head coach in franchise history. "I am very excited about this opportunity," said the 57-year-old Murray, who was an assistant coach with the Philadelphia Flyers last season. "This will be my biggest challenge as a coach. There is a lot of work ahead and it will take a collective effort to execute the plan we have in place |
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| Kings set to name Murray head coach |
NHL Hockey |
07/16/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings have called a press conference for Thursday, when they are expected to name Terry Murray as the club's next head coach. The announcement is scheduled for 1 p.m. (pt) at the Kings' practice facility in nearby El Segundo. Murray, the 57-year-old native of Shawville, Quebec, was an assistant coach for the Philadelphia Flyers last season. He will become the 22nd head coach in franchise history. He began his coaching career as an assistant for his brother Brya |
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| Kings re-sign four |
NHL Hockey |
07/16/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings re-signed forward Matt Moulson, goaltender Erik Ersberg and defenseman Joe Piskula to one-year contracts while inking forward Gabe Gauthier to a two-year deal on Wednesday. Per club policy, financial terms of the agreements were not disclosed. The 24-year-old Moulson tallied five goals and four assists in making his NHL debut for the Kings last season over 22 games, having split time with the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League. Ersberg, 26, |
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| Report: Kings set to name Murray head coach |
NHL Hockey |
07/16/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings have reportedly settled on Terry Murray to fill their coaching vacancy. The Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday that, barring a last-second veto by any of the club's owners, the Kings will give their coaching job to Murray, who was an assistant coach with the Philadelphia Flyers last season. Murray, 57, has been a head coach for the Washington Capitals, Flyers, and most recently with the Florida Panthers before he was replaced in the middle of the 2000-0 |
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| Philadelphia Flyers |
NHL Hockey Transaction |
07/02/2008 |
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| Acquired defenseman Patrik Hersley and forward Ned Lukacevic from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for defenseman Denis Gauthier and a second-round pick in the 2010 draft; signed forward Glen Metropolit to a two-year contract; signed forward Nate Raduns to a one-year contract; signed defenseman Ossi Vaananen to a one-year contract; signed defenseman Sean Curry to a two-year contract. |
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| Flyers ship Gauthier, draft pick to Kings |
NHL Hockey |
07/01/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers dealt defenseman Denis Gauthier and a second-round pick in the 2010 draft to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for two prospects. Gauthier spent last season with the Philadelphia Phantoms in the American Hockey League, picking up three goals and 18 points in 78 games. The 31-year- old hard-hitting backliner last played in the NHL with the Flyers in 2006-07, recording four assists and 45 penalty minutes in 43 contests. The Montreal native has compiled 1 |
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| Red Wings give Stuart four-year deal |
NHL Hockey |
07/01/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - The Detroit Red Wings brought back one of the key pieces of their Stanley Cup-winning squad on Tuesday when they signed defenseman Brad Stuart to a four-year contract. Stuart was acquired from the Los Angeles Kings at the trade deadline, but a thumb injury limited the 28-year-old to just nine regular-season games with Detroit. He was healthy for the postseason and made a tremendous impact on the blue line, posting a goal and six assists in 21 games with a plus-15 rating. In 72 reg |
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| Oilers acquire Visnovsky from Kings |
NHL Hockey |
06/30/2008 |
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| Edmonton, AB (MySportsbook) - The Edmonton Oilers acquired defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky from the Los Angeles Kings Sunday in exchange for defenseman Matt Greene and forward Jarret Stoll. The 31-year-old Visnovsky, drafted in the fourth round by the Kings in 2000, had eight goals and 33 assists while playing in all 82 games last season. He's played in 499 games over seven seasons, all with the Kings and has 70 goals and 209 assists. Visnovsky is the only defenseman to ever lead the Kings in scoring for a seaso |
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| Edmonton Oilers |
NHL Hockey Transaction |
06/30/2008 |
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| Acquired defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky from the Los Angeles Kings for center Jarret Stoll and defenseman Matt Greene. |
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