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| Flames try to take over Northwest lead in home test vs. Kings |
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04/06/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames will try to take over sole possession of first place in the Northwest Division when they host the Los Angeles Kings tonight at the Saddledome. With 94 points, the Flames are tied with Vancouver for both the top spot in the Northwest and the third seed in the Western Conference. Calgary, which has four games left in the regular season, has a game in hand to use over the Canucks tonight. Calgary has not helped its cause recently, losing two of three and four of its last six c |
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| Kings silence Coyotes |
NHL Hockey |
04/05/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Brian Boyle and Alexander Frolov each scored twice, as the Los Angeles Kings crushed the Phoenix Coyotes, 6-1, in the back end of a home-and-home set. Anze Kopitar and Justin Williams each finished with a goal and two assists for the Kings, who had lost in Phoenix on Thursday. Los Angeles had lost its last three and has now won for the third time in its past 12 games. "I have been putting a lot of pressure on myself to contribute," Williams said. "I should be an impact player |
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| Kings sign Patrick Mullen |
NHL Hockey |
04/03/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings announced the signing of free agent forward Patrick Mullen to a two-year entry-level contract on Friday. The 22-year-old Mullen is the son of NHL Hall-of-Famer Joey Mullen, who played 16 seasons in the league and became the first American-born hockey player to register 500 goals and 1,000 points. The younger Mullen recently wrapped up his senior season at Denver University, where he scored four goals and posted 21 assists for 25 points in 38 games, helpin |
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| Coyotes host Kings to kick off home-and-home set |
NHL Hockey |
04/02/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Two teams fighting to stay out of the Pacific Division basement will face off tonight at Jobing.com Arena, where the Phoenix Coyotes host the Los Angeles Kings in the opener of a home-and-home series. Both clubs enter this otherwise inconsequential matchup with 73 points, although the Kings do have a game in hand on the Coyotes. Los Angeles is attempting to avoid a last-place finish for a second consecutive year, while Phoenix has wound up at the bottom of the Pacific in three of the past fou |
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| Morrison, Stars crown Kings to snap skid |
NHL Hockey |
04/01/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Brendan Morrison scored two power-play goals and Marty Turco was strong with 26 saves, as the Dallas Stars halted their seven-game winless skid and kept their dim playoff hopes alive with a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center. Mike Ribeiro also scored for the Stars, who have five games remaining and sit six points out of the final playoff position. Steve Ott added two assists in the victory. Dallas needs to pass three other teams -- St. Louis, Minnesota, Edmon |
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| Faltering Stars battle Kings in LA |
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03/31/2009 |
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| allas Stars have just about played themselves out of a postseason spot. Now they have to avoid getting closer to the worst losing streak in club history. Owners of the franchise's longest losing streak since relocating to Dallas, the Stars visit the Los Angeles Kings tonight at the Staples Center. Heading into a matchup with Vancouver back on March 17, the Stars had won three of five and were playing better hockey. That allowed them to move into the eight spot in the West, one season after an appearance in the c |
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| Preds aim to extend point streak versus Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/28/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - With a three-game losing streak behind them, the playoff- hopeful Nashville Predators will shoot for a seventh straight game with a point when they host the Los Angeles Kings tonight at Sommet Center. The Predators are 3-0-3 over their last six games and ended a three-game slide with Thursday's home victory over San Jose. Nashville has suffered just a pair of regulation losses in their last 16 games and has posted a 9-2-5 record in that span. Nashville has 80 points on the year and is tied wi |
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| Berglund, Mason keep Blues in playoff race |
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03/25/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - Rookie Patrik Berglund scored twice in the third period and Chris Mason stopped all 22 shots he faced to notch his 17th career shutout, as the Blues opened a critical three-game homestand with a 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings. "We need these wins. We need these points," Mason said. "We understand the urgency." Looking to return to the postseason after a three-year absence, St. Louis finds itself one point out of the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference. "I |
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| Blues continue playoff push in home test against Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/24/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A crucial three-game homestand that could decide the St. Louis Blues' postseason fate begins with tonight's matchup with the slumping Los Angeles Kings. St. Louis enters this evening's tilt in 11th place in the tightly-bunched Western Conference standings, but sits just two points behind Nashville for the eighth and final playoff seed. After completing this important residency, which also includes clashes with Vancouver and Columbus, the Blues will play six of their final seven regular-season |
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| Sharp shines in return, leads Blackhawks over Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/22/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Patrick Sharp's return to the lineup appeared to be the remedy the stumbling Blackhawks needed to snap a five-game losing streak. Sharp scored twice and recorded an assist to help Chicago defeat the Los Angeles Kings, 4-1, at United Center. The alternate captain had missed Chicago's last 16 games with a lower-body injury. He was hurt in a February 14 contest against Dallas after absorbing a check from renown pest Steve Ott. Before his stint on injured reserve, Sharp was the team l |
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