Tyler Toffoli Accounts For Only Point In Regulation
Los Angeles Kings right wing Tyler Toffoli posted an unassisted goal with a plus-1 rating and three shots on goal in 19:28 of ice time in Friday's 2-1 shootout road win against the Chicago Blackhawks. He snapped a season-high three-game points drought. While he has five goals and a respectable 10 points through 18 games, […]
Cal Petersen Allows Just One Goal In Road Victory
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cal Petersen allowed just one goal on 35 shots in Friday's 2-1 road victory in the shootout against the Chicago Blackhawks. Petersen came on in relief for the ineffective Peter Budaj in Tuesday's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, allowing just one goal on 16 shots, so it was no surprise […]
Cal Petersen The Likely Starter For Friday's Matchup
Los Angeles Kings goalie Cal Petersen is the projected starter for Friday's contest against the Chicago Blackhawks. It would be his first career NHL start. With Jonathan Quick (knee) and Peter Budaj (illness) both out of commission, Petersen is the next man up. He stopped 15-of-16 shots during a relief appearance against the Toronto Maple […]
Adrian Kempe Scores Kings Only Goal Versus Leafs
Los Angeles Kings center Adrian Kempe picked up his second goal of the season during a 5-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. Kempe has three points in 17 games this season. Aside from a select few players, the Kings are a fantasy nightmare. They are the lowest-scoring team in the league […]
Carl Hagelin Traded To The Kings
Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Carl Hagelin was traded to the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday afternoon. Hagelin has scored one goal and two assists this season despite playing primarily alongside Evgeni Malkin. While Tanner Pearson is off to greener pastures, Hagelin is heading to the lowest-scoring team in the NHL. He had minimal fantasy value […]
Tanner Pearson Acquired By Penguins
The Los Angeles Kings traded left wing Tanner Pearson to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday afternoon. Pearson has had a dismal start to the season with just a single point through 17 games. The 26-year-old had back-to-back seasons with at least 40 points before this disastrous beginning. With that in mind, this move to the […]
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 6) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]
Jack Campbell Has 21 Saves In Losing Effort
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell had a solid 21-save performance on Thursday against Minnesota, but he couldn't save the team from a 3-1 loss. He gave up two goals on 23 shots to post a .913 save percentage. The result led to Campbell's record for the season dropping to 5-6-0. He carries a 2.46 […]
Jake Muzzin Scores Only Kings Goal On Thursday
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Jake Muzzin scored the team's only goal in Thursday's 3-1 home loss to the Wild. He opened the scoring early on, with Alec Martinez providing the only assist, but the Kings couldn't build on the good start. Muzzin had two shots in total in the game with three blocks and three […]
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 5) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]
Dustin Brown Does it All in Win Over Columbus
Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown scored a goal and two assists in Saturday night's victory over the Blue Jackets. Brown also chipped in a block and five hits on his way to his most productive night of the season. After spending the start of the season recovering from a broken finger, Brown fittingly excelled […]
Drew Doughty Picks Up Two More Helpers
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty registered a pair of primary assists on Saturday as the Kings defeated the Blue Jackets. It was the third multi-point game of the season for Doughty who now has 10 points in 13 games. With points on the power play and penalty kill, Doughty found a way to be […]
Jack Campbell Solid Against Columbus
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell held the Blue Jackets in check on Saturday as he stopped 26 of 27 shots on the way to his fourth win of the season. Columbus boasts a top-ten scoring attack, scoring 3.58 goals per game coming into Saturday's game, but Campbell held them to just a single goal. […]
Ilya Kovalchuk Continues to Build on Hot Streak
Los Angeles Kings forward Ilya Kovalchuk picked up an assist on Saturday, which extended his point streak to three games. With six points in three games, Kovalchuk is finally flashing the offensive prowess that he was known for before he went to the KHL. He now has 11 points in 13 games in his first […]
Jack Campbell Gets Back To Winning Ways
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell, who had a couple of spectacular performances at the start of the season, ended a personal three-game losing streak on Sunday, stopping 22 pucks against the Rangers in a 4-3 win. Campbell accidentally deflected a pass into his own net with his skate in the second period to put […]
Drew Doughty Has Two Assists On Sunday
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty recorded two assists -- both on the power play -- as the team ended a six-game skid at home against the Rangers. They were down two before the power play went to work, with Doughty helping Dustin Brown and Ilya Kovalchuk to tie things up. He was hungry for […]
Alec Martinez Scores Game-Winner On Sunday
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Alec Martinez scored the game-winning goal in Sunday's 4-3 result against the Rangers, netting in the final minute of regulation. It's his first goal of the season to go along with two assists. He also blocked four efforts from the opposition. The Kings have been awful in recent weeks, so Martinez […]
Dustin Brown Scores In Season Debut
Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown, who missed the start of the season with a broken finger, scored in his season debut on Sunday, netting a power-play marker against the Rangers. He had three shots in total in the game with one block and seven hits. Brown had been a fantasy afterthought for multiple […]
Ilya Kovalchuk Leads Kings To Victory Versus Rangers
Los Angeles Kings left wing Ilya Kovalchuk had his first three-point night since returning to the NHL, picking up a goal and two assists in a 4-3 win over the Rangers on Sunday. Two of the points came on the power play, including his third goal of the season. Kovalchuk ended a three-game dry spell. […]
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 4) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. […]
Jack Campbell Let Down By His Offense
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell allowed two goals on 24 shots during a 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Campbell now has a 2-4-0 record with a 2.67 GAA, .917 SV%, and one shutout this season. Jonathan Quick is the unquestioned starter for the Kings, but both goalies are currently in […]
Kyle Clifford Scores Lone Kings Goal On Thursday
Los Angeles Kings left wing Kyle Clifford scored his first goal of the season during a 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Clifford has never scored more than 20 points in an NHL campaign as he is used primarily as a checking forward. For this reason, the 27-year-old has no fantasy value […]
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 forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. Note: Rankings are […]
Jonathan Quick's Saturday Woes Continue
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick stopped only 21 of 25 shots in Saturday's 5-1 loss to Buffalo, finishing with a .840 save percentage. Dating back to last season, he's now lost nine of his last 10 Saturday starts. Quick has allowed 10 goals in two games since returning from a lower-body injury this week. […]
Drew Doughty Scores Only Kings Goal On Saturday
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty scored the team's only goal in Saturday's heavy 5-1 loss to the Sabres, finishing off a move on a power play late in the game to pick up his first goal of the season. Jeff Carter and Alex Iafallo had the assists. The Kings have now suffered four big […]
Drew Doughty Grabs Two Assists In Loss
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty had two power-play assists in a 7-2 loss to the New York Islanders on Thursday night. Doughty has four assists, a +1 rating, 11 hits, and 11 blocks through seven games this season. Doughty is an elite fantasy defenseman who put up 10 goals and 50 assists in 82 […]
Tyler Toffoli Scores In Thursday's Blowout Loss
Los Angeles Kings right wing Tyler Toffoli scored a power-play goal during a 7-2 loss to the New York Islanders on Thursday night. Toffoli now has two goals and three assists through seven games this season. With Anze Kopitar (illness) out, Toffoli was skating alongside Alex Iafallo and Adrian Kempe on the top line. The […]
Jonathan Quick Torched In Return
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick allowed six goals on 29 shots in his return from the disabled list on Thursday night. The New York Islanders offense was clicking in this one and Quick could not keep up. Quick had missed the previous five games with an upper-body injury and now has a 0-1-1 record […]
Jack Campbell Struggles Against Maple Leafs
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell allowed four goals on 25 shots during a 4-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night. With Jonathan Quick (lower body) sidelined, Campbell has been filling in with mixed results. He has now allowed four goals in each of his last two starts, but only allowed four […]
Ilya Kovalchuk Buries His Second Goal
Los Angeles Kings left wing Ilya Kovalchuk scored his team's only goal during a 4-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night. He slid a puck past Garret Sparks after Alex Iafallo forced a turnover in the offensive zone. Kovalchuk has tallied two goals and two assists through six games in his first […]