Drew Doughty is a Los Angeles King for 8 More Years

Sorry, but tonight I just don’t give a crap about whales.

Possible Drew Doughty Contract Theory

Doughty shrug

I thought of a strategy that Dean Lombardi could take in structuring Drew Doughty’s contract, but it’s predicated on two conditions.

A Drew Doughty Theory

LA Kings Insider insight

Insider Insight is a new feature on Crowned Royal that will, uh, present the most brilliant hockey minds Southern California has to offer: the commenters on LA Kings Insider, Rich Hammond’s blog.

The Fall Heard ‘Round the NHL

Kopitar Injury

“He’s not getting up.” I watched in horror as Anze Kopitar, the Los Angeles Kings’ indestructible center who had played in the last 330 consecutive games, writhed on the ice in pain. But Anze Kopitar is more than just a reliable player who suits up for every game: He is the team’s best goal scorer … Read more

A Post from Our Devoted Copy Editor on Booing and L.A. Sports Fans

Anze Kopitar high fives Kings fans

I’m sorry. I have to say this.
Los Angeles has the worst sports fan base ever.

You Will Like Drew Doughty When He’s Angry

Drew Doughty Angry about hit from Taylor Hall Feb 2, 2011 in Edmonton

Perhaps we’ve identified a cause for Drew Doughty’s less than stellar offensive season.

Why the Kings’ 3rd Jersey Should be L.A.’s Home Jersey

Jersey

I am not a big fan of teams changing their jersey every other year. It shows a lack of identity. However, I’m going to let this one slide.

Identity Crisis: Who are the REAL Los Angeles Kings?

Anze Kopitar and Jonathan Toews battle for the puck and the Western Conference

Throughout the course of this young season, the Los Angeles Kings have been many things: 1st in the NHL, 1st in the Western Conference, and 1st in the Pacific Division. At the moment, they are none of those things. Kings fans, who to their credit have been very patient for a long time (42 years, … Read more

Line Change: Kings Find Success with Juggling Combinations

Kopitar-Brown

Lombardi and the organization feel that even though Kovalchuk didn’t come to L.A., they can count on players within the organization to fill the holes in the lineup to help fill the net. So far the strategy has been to throw it all against the wall to see what sticks.

Drew Doughty Injury: New Angle of Hit from FS West

Drew Doughty Injured Alternate Angle

Watching Cole’s head after Doughty gets rid of the puck and just before impact, you’ll notice that he put his head down, bracing for impact. Meanwhile, Doughty never saw it coming.

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