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| Kings, Ducks battle in Anaheim |
NHL Hockey |
02/18/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks conclude their season series tonight, as the two Pacific Division residents square off at the Honda Center. The Kings and Ducks began this six-game set back on October 14, with Los Angeles claiming a 6-3 home victory. The Kings then dropped three straight to the Ducks, including two in Anaheim, before a 4-3 home win on January 8. Overall, Los Angeles has lost five of seven and nine of its last 12 versus Anaheim. The Kings have also dropped five straight |
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| Christensen caps wild affair in SO as Atlanta edges LA |
NHL Hockey |
02/17/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Erik Christensen's goal in the fourth round of a shootout lifted Atlanta to a wild 7-6 win over the Los Angeles Kings. Ilya Kovalchuk continued his strong play, registering two goals and an assist in Atlanta's fourth straight win on the road. Kovalchuk's performance came one night after he had a hat trick and an assist in Atlanta's 8-4 win at Anaheim. He has goals in five straight games with 11 total points over that stretch. Bryan Little, Todd White and Marty Reasoner each ha |
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| Kings, Thrashers battle in LA |
NHL Hockey |
02/16/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings will try to avoid a third consecutive loss when they host the Atlanta Thrashers in tonight's interconference battle at Staples Center. The Kings had won four in a row before going 0-1-1 to start a three-game homestand that ends tonight. Los Angeles was shut out Thursday by Calgary and then dropped a shootout decision Saturday against Edmonton. LA is just 13-12-7 as the host this year and has lost five of its last six games on home ice. Following this evening's game, the |
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| Gagner leads Oilers past Kings in SO |
NHL Hockey |
02/14/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Sam Gagner scored the game-winner in the shootout as the Edmonton Oilers edged the Los Angeles Kings, 3-2, at Staples Center. Patrick O'Sullivan was the first shooter, but Dwayne Roloson made a glove save on O'Sullivan's wrister. Gagner then gave Edmonton the advantage as he buried a wrister into the right corner. Alexander Frolov then tried to slip the puck between Roloson's pads, but the goaltender was able to keep it out of the net. Robert Nilsson then sealed the win as he |
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| Cammalleri, Flames battle Coyotes |
NHL Hockey |
02/14/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Calgary's Mike Cammalleri will try to continue his torrid scoring pace in the Flames' matchup tonight with the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena. Cammalleri scored his club-leading 29th goal in Thursday's 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings. He now has 15 goals over his last 15 games, while the Flames improved to 15-5-1 this year when Cammalleri lights the lamp. The 26-year-old winger has 11 goals and 14 assists in 32 career games versus the Coyotes, including two goals against them this yea |
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| Kings welcome Oilers to LA |
NHL Hockey |
02/14/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings will try to get back on the winning track when they host the Edmonton Oilers in this afternoon's encounter at the Staples Center. The Kings had won a season-high-tying four games in a row before getting shut out by visiting Calgary this past Thursday. It was also just the second setback in the last nine games for Los Angeles, which is still outside the playoff picture as is tied for 11th in the Western Conference standings. LA dropped a 2-0 decision to the Flames on Thur |
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| Kiprusoff, Flames stonewall Kings |
NHL Hockey |
02/13/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Miikka Kiprusoff turned away 36 shots to notch the 30th shutout of his career, leading the Calgary Flames to a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center. Mike Cammalleri recorded his team-best 29th goal of the year for the Flames, who have won two of three overall. Rene Bourque also lit the lamp in the win while Todd Bertuzzi had an assist. Jonathan Quick stopped 18-of-19 shots for the Kings, who saw their season-long four-game win streak halted. "Tonight was a |
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| Streaking Kings welcome Flames to LA |
NHL Hockey |
02/12/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - After putting together an incredibly successful road trip, the Los Angeles Kings return to the Staples Center tonight to take on the Calgary Flames in a matchup of teams currently headed in opposite directions. Los Angeles began its recent five-game trek with a one-goal loss at Montreal on January 31, then proceeded to rip off four consecutive victories to match its longest winning streak of the season. Two of those wins came against a pair of division leaders in Washington and New Jersey. Th |
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| Kings activate Moller, put Preissing on IR |
NHL Hockey |
02/11/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday activated forward Oscar Moller from injured reserve and placed defenseman Tom Preissing on IR. Moller has been out since January 8, when he suffered a fractured collarbone. Prior to the injury, the 20-year-old Swede posted six goals and 13 points in 30 games. Preissing is on the injured list, retroactive to February 1, with an upper body injury, and has missed LA's last four games. The fifth-year pro collected three goals and seven points in |
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| Johnson leads Kings past Isles in shootout |
NHL Hockey |
02/11/2009 |
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| Uniondale, NY (MySportsbook) - Jack Johnson was the only player to score in the shootout, as the Los Angeles Kings took a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders. After the first five players in the shootout were unsuccessful, Johnson skated in and made a little move to his right. It got Islanders goaltender Yann Danis going in the same direction, which allowed Johnson to shift quickly back to his left and tuck a shot into the net for the win. "I like the way how we're coming together," said Kings coach Terry |
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