Tyler Toffoli Extends Kings' Winning Streak To Three Games

Los Angeles Kings right wing Tyler Toffoli scored in overtime on Sunday against Vegas, extending the team's winning streak to three games. Michael Amadio, Alex Iafallo and Jeff Carter were also on target in the 4-3 win. Cal Petersen had 22 saves to improve his record for the season to 5-4-1. The Kings are suddenly […]

Alex Iafallo Extends His Point Streak In Saturday's Win

Los Angeles Kings center Alex Iafallo posted a goal with an assist with five shots on goal, two blocked shots and two hits across 19:28 of ice time in Saturday's 3-2 overtime victory against the San Jose Sharks. As a result he extended his point streak to six games, posting three goals and eight points […]

Jonathan Quick Turns Aside Sharks Yet Again

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick allowed just two goals on 31 shots in Saturday's 3-2 overtime victory on the road against the San Jose Sharks. He improved to just 4-8-2 with a 3.06 goals-against average and .900 save percentage on the season. Perhaps he needs to face the Sharks a little more. He entered […]

Ilya Kovalchuk Makes Splash In Return From Injured Reserve

The Los Angeles Kings activated left wing Ilya Kovalchuk (ankle) from Injured Reserve and he responded with two goals in his return Saturday in San Jose, including the game-winning tally in overtime. Kovalchuk missed 10 games due to an ankle bursectomy, but he had a jump in his step to snap an 11-game scoreless skid. […]

Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 11) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 10) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Jeff Carter Scores Sixth Goal In Saturday's Win

Los Angeles Kings center Jeff Carter pocketed his sixth goal of the campaign in his team's 5-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday. The 33-year-old also registered a plus-one rating, two shots on goal and a hit in 14:29 of ice time on the night. Like many of his teammates, Carter has seemingly […]

Jonathan Quick The Likely Starter For Saturday

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick is the expected starter for Saturday's game against the Vegas Golden Knights. Quick has been downright abysmal this season. He has a 1-6-1 record to go along with a 3.52 goals-against average and .884 save percentage. The Golden Knights are 8-2-0 in their last 10 games while the Kings […]

Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 9) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Jeff Carter Has Six Shots And An Assist On Sunday

Los Angeles Kings center Jeff Carter had a team-high six shots in Sunday's 2-0 win over Carolina, and he provided the lone assist on Kyle Clifford's goal to cap off the scoring. Sitting on five goals, Carter has been very unlucky in front of goal this season and the luck didn't turn on Sunday either. […]

Alec Martinez Provides Late Game-Winner For Kings

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Alec Martinez scored the game-winning goal in Sunday's 2-0 victory over Carolina. The game seemed to have been heading towards a rare 0-0 regulation result, but Martinez had other ideas, separating the teams with 17:47 played in the third period. Jake Muzzin and Dustin Brown had the assists on the play, […]

Jonathan Quick Records 50th Career Shutout

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick stopped all 34 shots on Sunday against Carolina to post his 50th career shutout in a 2-0 win. It was a vintage display from Quick, who picked up his first win of the season with the performance. It was only his sixth start of the year after he missed […]

Calvin Petersen Starting Against Flames

Los Angeles Kings goalie Calvin Petersen will be in net on Friday night against the Calgary Flames. Petersen was solid in his last outing on Tuesday, allowing one goal on 33 shots during a 2-1 overtime win over the Vancouver Canucks. Petersen has been impressive during his first stint of NHL action. He has posted […]

Jonathan Quick Back In Action On Thursday

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick (knee) will make his first start since Oct. 23 on Thursday night against the Edmonton Oilers. Quick posted a 0-3-1 record with a 4.53 goals-against average and .845 save percentage during the start of the season. Luckily for Quick, he has a solid matchup in his return. The Oilers […]

Cal Petersen Picks Up Fourth Career Win

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cal Petersen recorded 32 saves and allowed only one goal on Tuesday against Vancouver, picking up his fourth career win with a 2-1 result. He's impressed at the start of his career, putting together a 4-3-0 record, but we likely won't see Petersen much anymore as Jonathan Quick (knee) is on […]

Dustin Brown Wins It For Kings In Vancouver

Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown factored in both of the team's goals on Tuesday in a 2-1 overtime win at Vancouver. He collected an assist on an Alex Iafallo goal before deciding the game himself with 53 seconds played of the extra frame. Anze Kopitar also had two points in the game, assisting […]

Ilya Kovalchuk Starting Tuesday's Game On Fourth Line

Los Angeles Kings right wing Ilya Kovalchuk will start Tuesday's game against the Vancouver Canucks on the fourth line. The Russian sniper only played 6:20 during Sunday's game against the Edmonton Oilers. Kings head coach Willie Desjardins mentioned that the decision "gives us the best chance down the road". The Kings have the worst offense […]

Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 8) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Carl Hagelin Heads To Injured Reserve

Los Angeles Kings left wing Carl Hagelin will be missing for multiple weeks after exiting Saturday's 4-2 loss to Vancouver with an MCL sprain. He picked up his second point as a King with an assist before suffering the injury. Hagelin had been skating on the third line since his arrival from Pittsburgh on Nov. […]

Cal Petersen Has 25 Saves In Saturday's Loss

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cal Petersen produced 25 saves and a .893 save percentage in Saturday's 4-2 home loss to Vancouver. The Kings were playing catch up all night and couldn't prevent their home losing streak from growing to five games. The team's home struggles mean that Petersen has yet to win at the Staples […]

Matt Luff Scores In Third Consecutive Game

Los Angeles Kings right wing Matt Luff stretched his goal-scoring streak to three games on Saturday, scoring the team's second one in a 2-4 loss to Vancouver. Drew Doughty provided the first marker on a power play. Luff hadn't scored a single NHL goal in five outings before netting one against the Blues on Nov. […]

Calvin Petersen Yanked In Loss To Avs

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Calvin Petersen made 25 saves on 31 shots for a .806 save percentage in the 7-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. Petersen was pulled in favor of Budaj who allowed one goal on three shots. Overall, the Kings are looking to be one of the league's bottom teams this year and […]

Calvin Petersen Likely Starter Against Avalanche

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Calvin Petersen is the expected starter for Wednesday's game against the Colorado Avalanche. Petersen is the Kings' fourth-string goalie but has stepped into the limelight with injuries to Jonathan Quick (knee) and Jack Campbell (knee). Peterson has performed admirably since being called up. He has produced a 2-1-0 record to go […]

Matt Luff Earns First NHL Goal In Road Victory

Los Angeles Kings right wing Matt Luff picked up his first NHL goal in Monday's 2-0 road victory against the St. Louis Blues, and it stood up as the game-winning tally. Adrian Kempe posted the assist on his wrist shot, beating Jake Allen. The youngster is only worth monitoring at this point, but if he […]

Cal Petersen Blanks St. Louis For First NHL Shutout

Los Angeles Kings rookie goaltender Cal Petersen turned aside all 29 shots he faced in just his third NHL start on Monday night to pick up his first-career shutout in a 2-0 win at St. Louis. The rookie managed a combined 20 shutouts during his college career at Notre Dame and his run in the […]

Calvin Petersen Starting Third Straight Game

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Calvin Petersen will be making his third straight start on Monday night against the St. Louis Blues. Petersen has been quite impressive as he has allowed five goals on 77 shots (.935 save percentage) in his first two games. The Blues rank 13th in the league in goals per game (3.11). […]

Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 7) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Calvin Petersen Takes First Career Loss as Kings Slide Continues

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Calvin Petersen faced a barrage of shots from the Predators on Saturday that ended with five goals allowed and his first career loss. Nashville managed to put 42 shots on net, including 17 in the third period, as they got the better of Petersen in his second start. Despite allowing five […]

Anze Kopitar Records First Two-Point Night of Season

Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar picked up a goal and an assist in Saturday's loss to the Predators. It was the first game this season where Kopitar has scored multiple points and brings him to eight points in 18 games. After scoring a career-high 92 points last season, it was expected that Kopitar's production […]

Calvin Petersen Starting Back-To-Back Games

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Calvin Petersen will start his second game in as many nights on Saturday against the Nashville Predators. Petersen was fantastic in his first career start on Friday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. He made 34 saves en route to a 2-1 shootout victory. That being said, it is hard to expect […]