Keaton Ellerby

The Sports Xchange By Rob Rains, The Sports Xchange Kings 3, Blues 2 (OT) ST. LOUIS -- Turns out the early reports of the demise of the defending Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings might have been a bit premature. Slava Voynov scored eight minutes...

The Sports Xchange By Rob Rains, The Sports Xchange OT goal gives Kings a third straight win ST. LOUIS -- Turns out the reports of the demise of the defending Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings might have been a bit premature. Slava Voynov...

In these tense times, with the Kings having scored one goal in each of their first three playoff games against the St. Louis Blues and needing a win Monday at Staples Center to tie the series, it somehow made perfect sense that defenseman Alec Martinez...

Based on the defense pairs the Kings deployed in their morning skate Saturday at Staples Center, it appears they will make a change to their lineup for Game 3 of their opening-round playoff series against the St. Louis Blues. Alec Martinez, a puck-...

Other than the obvious -- score more goals and win a game -- what must the Kings do Saturday night at Staples Center to dent the St. Louis Blues’ 2-0 series lead? Get a good start and draw on the energy of the home crowd seemed to be players&...

ST. LOUIS -- Kings Coach Darryl Sutter reunited the line of Dustin Brown, Anze Kopitar and Justin Williams in Thursday’s morning skate while preparing for tonight's Game 2 of the team’s first-round playoff series against the St. Louis Blues at...

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...

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...

ST. LOUIS -- This being playoff time, NHL coaches are even more secretive than usual about changes they’ve made in their line combinations or defense pairs. So even though Kings defenseman Matt Greene missed the season finale because of an...

Introspection and navel-gazing are not Darryl Sutter's favorite activities. The Kings' coach is blunt, more likely to look ahead than to over-analyze the past in search of great cosmic meaning. So, when asked about the peaks and valleys his team...

Although the Kings squandered a chance to earn the No. 4 seeding in the West and have home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs, they weren’t allowing themselves to think of what might have been after they defeated the San Jose Sharks,...

Detroit, again. If it is the Stanley Cup playoffs and the Ducks have qualified, well then, it almost seems automatic that they will face the Detroit Red Wings. They will meet in the opening round of the playoffs with the first game possibly on Tuesday at...