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Kings have to step up play going into Game 2 at St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — From being overwhelmed by the Blues' frenzied forechecking at the start to losing on a stunning misplay by Jonathan Quick at the end, the Kings know they must improve in several areas to leave Scottrade Center on Thursday with a split of...Tags: Western Conference (NHL), Anze Kopitar, Jonathan Quick, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Chris Porter
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Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller's shutout streak ends
The Fabulous ForumThe shutout streak by Ducks goaltender Jonas Hiller that covered parts of four games ended Wednesday at 178 minutes 34 seconds. St. Louis forward David Backes beat Hiller on the stick side on a breakaway after the Ducks gave away...... -
NHL All-Star skills contest participants chosen
The Fabulous ForumHere's the lineup for the six events in the NHL's Super Skills contest Saturday at the RBC Center. Bridgestone NHL Fastest Skater -- Order determined on the ice Team Staal Team Lidstrom *Michael Grabner – New York Islanders Duncan Keith...... -
Kings' Robyn Regehr has a nose for the action
Defenseman Robyn Regehr’s face is a road map of the Kings’ playoff series against the St. Louis Blues. His nose, broken in Game 1 when he was hit in the face twice by David Backes’ skate boot, was again swollen on Friday because he...
Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Kyle Clifford, Robyn Regehr, Drew Doughty, Ice Hockey
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A look at the Kings-Blues first-round playoff series
The Kings won all three of their games this season to extend their winning streak against the Blues to eight, including a sweep of their second-round playoff series last spring. The Kings recorded a 4-1 victory on Feb. 11 at St. Louis, a 6-4 victory at...
Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Chris Stewart (ice hockey), Justin Williams, Anze Kopitar, Jordan Leopold
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Kings beat Blues, 3-2, to move within a win of advancing in playoffs
After St. Louis ties it in the final minute of regulation, Slava Voynov's overtime goal gives the Kings a 3-2 lead in the series. ST. LOUIS — Kings Coach Darryl Sutter had no special message for his players after they came achingly close to beating...Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Justin Williams, Anze Kopitar, Staples Center, St. Louis Blues
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Hockey playoffs 2013: Kings hope to break home-ice advantage
ST. LOUIS — Greetings from St. Louis, where the Blues just finished their morning skate in preparation for Game 5 of their opening-round playoff series against the Kings on Wednesday night. So far, home teams have won each game, leaving the...
Tags: Los Angeles Kings, TBS (tv network), Staples Center, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Jaden Schwartz
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Live discussion: Will the Kings and Ducks win in first round?
Join Times Kings writer Lisa Dillman and hockey Hall of Famer Lisa Dillman at 1 p.m. today for a live discussion of the Kings and the Ducks. The Kings are down 1-0 in their first-round playoff series with St. Louis. As Elliott wrote Wednesday,...Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Adam Cracknell, Detroit Red Wings, Justin Williams, Andrew Cogliano
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Kings playoffs: Analyzing Jonathan Quick's play
ST. LOUIS — The play everyone will remember from the Kings’ 2-1 overtime loss to the Blues on Tuesday in the opener of their playoff series is, of course, Alex Steen’s shorthanded winner. According to the NHL, it was the first...
Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Keaton Ellerby, Jonathan Quick, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Sports
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NBA veteran Jason Collins is first active player to say he is gay
Jason Collins had long been keeping a secret. As a standout high school player at Harvard-Westlake School, as a star at Stanford and through a 12-year NBA career, he had hidden something fundamental about himself from his family, friends and teammates....
Tags: Jason Collins, Grant Hill, San Francisco 49ers, Gay Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Malkin ices MVP honors
AP Sports WriterLAS VEGAS (AP) — Geno and the Swedes were hockey's biggest winners in Vegas. Pittsburgh center Evgeni Malkin won the Hart Trophy on Wednesday night, becoming the NHL's most valuable player for the first time. Three Swedish players also claimed...Tags: Boston Bruins, Western Conference (NHL), Detroit Red Wings, Shea Weber, Henrik Lundqvist
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Wings Beat Blues in OT
Darren Helm scored at 1:51 of overtime to give
the Detroit Red Wings a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on
Thursday night
Jimmy Howard stopped 26 shots in his return after missing two
games because of a bruised right kneecap, and Patrick Eaves,...Tags: Detroit Red Wings, Athletes, T.J. Oshie, Jakub Kindl, Patrick Eaves
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